On Going Projects
Provide Coverage for Slamdance Screenplay/Teleplay Competitions since 2003 (and discovered the first place winners for the last four competitions in a row)
Provide Coverage for Here! Networks/Regent Entertainment since 2003
Originated and co-produce SLAMDANCE ON STAGE, a series of readings at different theaters in Los Angeles of all the winners of the Slamdance Screenplay/ Teleplay Competitions since 2004
I am also the author of six screenplays and one telepilot.
2013 Screenplay The Last Tree Standing Motel made finalists in the London Film Awards Screenplay Competition
2011 Screenplays Rough Trade and Welcome to LA made the top twelve of the Great
Gay Screenplay Competition; Welcome to LA made the top five
2009 Screenplay Rough Trade a quarter finalist in the Champion Screenplay
Competition
2008 Commissioned by Here! Networks to write the film Double Cross
2007 Screenplay Rough Trade a semi-finalist in the Extreme Screenplay Competition
Screenplay Revelation a finalist in the Screenplay Festival competition.
Screenplay Rough Trade a quarterfinalist in Screenwritingexpo Competition
2004 Provided Coverage for the African Film Commission Screenplay Competition
Taught the course The Dirty Dozen: The Twelve Most Common Mistakes Screenwriters Make at The Gay and Lesbian Center
2002 GLAAD Nomination for Production of A COLD COMING WE HAD OF IT (one of the plays from Halsted Street…) for best Los Angeles Production of 2002
HALSTED STREET, CHICAGO: A FEW TALES FROM BOYSTOWN ranked second by Frontiers Magazine for Los Angeles production of 2002
Production of HALSTED STREET, CHICAGO… at Korbett Kompany Productions in San Diego
Production of ENDLESS NIGHT/SWEET DELIGHT at Wings Theatre, New York
Production of HALSTED STREET, CHICAGO… by Halsted Street Productions in Los Angeles
2001 Production of THE WAY OF THE WORLD at Shelterbelt Theatre’s Shelterskelter Theatre Festival, Omaha, Nebraska
2000 Production of ENDLESS NIGHT/SWEET DELIGHT at Bailiwick Theatre, Chicago
Production of A MISREADING OF CAMUS at West Coast Ensemble, Los Angeles
Production of RANDOM ACTS: THREE TALES FROM BOYSTOWN by Potter Productions, Chicago
1999 Production of A LITTER LEAR AND LAUNDRY at Bailiwick Theatre Director’s Festival, Chicago
1997 Production of EHTYL MAE POTTER, WE NEVER FORGOT HER at the Mary Archie Abbie Hoffman Died for Our Sins Theatre Festival, Chicago
1994 Production of QUEEN CHRISTINA GOES ROMAN by Theatre Praxis, Chicago
QUEEN CHRISTINA… selected as finalist in New Hope Performing Arts Festival
1993 Workshop Production of QUEEN CHRISTINA GOES ROMAN at Western Stage’s Salinas River New Works Project, Salinas, California
ENDLESS NIGHT/SWEET DELIGHT commissioned by Lionheart Theatre, Chicago
Chicago contributor to The Purple Circuit Newsletter (position held through 2001)
1992 A COLD COMING WE HAD OF IT released on video by Golden West Productions, California
1989 Production of THE VENERY OF LARKS at The Commons Theatre, Chicago
1987 Production of A COLD COMING WE HAD OF IT at Déjà vu Coffeehouse, Los Angeles
Production of A COLD COMING… by Golden West Productions for an AIDS benefit in California
1986 Production of A COLD COMING WE HAD OF IT at West Coast Ensemble’s Annual One Act Play Festival, Los Angeles
Production of THE SCREAM by Bailiwick Repertory and Greenlight Productions, Chicago
