 He is a member of the 4Playwrights Project, Minneapolis Playwrights Center and the Dramatists Guild.
He is also the coordinator for the Minnesota Shorts Play Festival.
PRODUCED PLAYS INCLUDE:
Hetero (2012): Melanie has decided that the day before she leaves for college, she’ll finally tell her parents that she is heterosexual, despite the fear of being a societal outcast and humiliating her parents. Squishy's Christmas (2011): After Santa gets his hand stuck in the cookie jar, more problems arise as Ernie and Evelyn wish for a Christmas miracle so their granddaughter’s first Christmas with them won’t be a disaster. A Wee Bit O The Irish (2011): James changes his identity to an Irishman to try to pick up women. But when a Scot enters the bar, the kilts start flying. Nov. 16-19, 2011, Bar Tales, Mankato Mosaic Theatre Company, Mankato, MN, and St. Peter, MN
Vultures (2011): South Africa war photographer Kevin Carter wins the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Photography with a photo of a dying Sudanese girl with a vulture in the background. But his accomplishment turns to controversy when people find out he did nothing to help the child after shooting the photo.
Feb. 25-27, 2011, Festival of Ten, Brockport, NY
July 7-17, 2011, Encounters Festival, Rising Sun Theatre Company, New York City, NY
Zombies in Love (2011): Can Calvin find love while working in a Haunted House as a zombie? And can Frances overcome her own fear about her relationship? Find out in this romantic comedy that doesn't fit the Jell-O mold.
Sept. 8, 2011, Minnesota Shorts Play Festival, Mankato, MN
A Cup of Love (2011): A distant couple find their spark again in this romantic comedy that's easy to swallow.
March 3-5, 2011, Coffee Shop Tales, Mankato Mosaic Theatre, Mankato, MN
April 29, 2011, Very Short Play Festival VI, Northfield Arts Guild Theater, Northfield, MN
Snapped Shot (2010): A journalist finds his sense of empathy after meeting a meth victim.
Sept. 16-17, South Central College Votca Theater, North Mankato.
Tammy Flew and the Knights of the Roundish Coroner's Table (2010): During the height of the swine flu scare, a postman swipes a dose of vaccine, which sends him on a Monty Pythonish quest for redemption.
Sept. 8, 2010, Minnesota Shorts Play Festival, West High School Theater, Mankato.
April 26, 2010, Very Short Play Festival V, Northfield Arts Guild Theater, Northfield.
True Scent (2010): Katherine scores two tickets to the fanciest wine and cheese party in town. With ambitions of advancing her career, she brings her fiancé, who finds out that he must pretend to know great wines simply by the aroma.
Jan. 26-27, 2010, The Mind's Eye, Mankato Mosaic Theatre Company, Mankato.
The Greatest Story Ever Edited (2009): Struggling writer Chris runs into roadblocks trying to get her New Testament published because the publishers think the disciples are "too gay" and want to make the story lighter by not killing off Jesus at the end.
Sept. 9, 2009, Minnesota Shorts Play Festival, Lincoln Community Theater, Mankato.
Oct. 12, 2008, San Louis Obispo Short Play Festival, San Louis Obispo, Calif.
April 25, 2008, Very Short Play Festival III, Northfield Arts Guild Theater, Northfield, MN.
PC Street (2009): Because of FCC complaints, Fun Street’s producer has to break the news that his characters have to be more politically correct during the children’s show.
Sept. 10, 2009, Minnesota Shorts Play Festival, Lincoln Community Theater, Mankato.
Walking Track (2009): For their New Year's resolution, two co-workers resolve to go to the walking track over lunch. But how long can they keep away from Godfather's all-you-can-eat pizza buffet?
April 16, 2009, Very Short Play Festival IV, Northfield Arts Guild Theater, Northfield, MN.
Happy HannuKwanzMas (2007): Scrooge McGrinch finds that there is no War on Christmas, and that the holiday season becomes better when it is more inclusive.
December 17, 2007, Unitarian Universalist Church, Mankato, MN.
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