The Secret Lives of Sketch Artists
Three writers for a sketch comedy television program encounter complications in their working relationships when extra-marital activities are accidentally revealed. The tension starts to affect the content of their sketches, with hilarious results.
three acts 4m, 3f
Self-Help For Dummies {co-written with Todd McGinnis}
A freelance apologist, a nymphomaniac virgin and a motivational speaker with self-doubt are all left to deal with each other when their therapist doesn’t show up on time.
two acts 4m, 3f
The Legion of Justice faces the ultimate threat when an impostor infiltrates their ranks. With heroes, villains, superpowers and romance, this is a comedy of superheroic proportions.
two acts 4m, 3f
*Also available as a one act play 4m, 1f
Tears and laughter, anger and love merge explosively as a wheelchair-bound hockey player, a blind photographer and an amputee factory worker meet for group therapy sessions.
two acts 2m, 2f
A Year In The Death Of Eddie Jester
As stand-up comic Eddie Jester lies comatose in a hospital bed, his displaced spirit performs for the audience, narrating, providing commentary and cracking jokes. When his wife and girlfriend visit his bedside at the same time, things take an interesting twist.
*Winner of the 2002 Samuel French Inc Canadian Playwrights Competition.*
two acts 4m, 3f
IN-Security {co-written with Todd McGinnis}
Nothing seems to go as planned for Linda, a small-town girl who has moved to the city. She arrives for her first day of work at a Security Response Company only to learn that her job position might have been cut thanks to a corporate takeover by a policy-obsessed conglomerate! Fortunately, Linda finds an unlikely knight in shining armour in Ted, a charmingly wise-cracking and mischievous co-worker. But when life with her dreamy musician-boyfriend turns out to be not quite so dreamy after all and Ted offers LInda a place to stay... both of their lives become suddenly more complicated.
two acts 4m, 2f
A psychological thriller about an unbalanced window dresser who seeks advice from her mannequins on how to deal with those she views as enemies.
one act 1m, 3f
Princess {co-written with David Mouti}
A touching comedy about relationships, career choices, phone sex and pizza.
one act 1m, 1f
A tired old Jewish man trains an atheist neo-punk folk-singer to replace him as the guardian of the Holy Grail.
one act 1m, 1f
God and the Devil meet over lunch for their regular business review and discover several discrepancies in the accounting reports. Things are further complicated when a third party company launches a hostile take over of both of their operations.
one act 3m, 2f (with double casting)
A writer’s characters come to life and demand the freedom to speak their own minds. Art imitating life imitating art imitating Humphrey Bogart. Except for the fictitious parts, this is the true story of how this play was written.
one act 3m, 1f (with double casting)
Suburban Femme Fatales And The Great Sports Bar Caper
Four housewives amuse themselves by plotting the fictitious robbery of the local sports bar, which they feel has “stolen” their husbands. But it’s all just a game… isn’t it?
one act 0m, 4f
It’s the inaugural episode of Johnny’s new late night talk show and none of the guests show up. Who can he blame? The razor-tongued bandleader has chosen his target.
one act 2m, 1f
A group of friends put their high school garage band together again for their fifteenth year reunion. Only one thing missing: Who’s going to sing?
one act 3m, 2f
Corporate assassin, Natalia, is sent on a mission to locate a rival freelance killer. Unexpected twists and turns complicate the task as her target comes within reach. How does a vacationing small town couple fit into all of this? What is the secret buried in the past of Marty the room service guy? Who is Tireur Embusque?
one act 2m, 2f
It’s going to be difficult enough for Mike to tell his parents that he’s gay. Then he discovers that his lover is a werewolf. A beautiful full moon rises just as Mike’s parents arrive.
one act 3m, 2f
After being struck by a car, Eric starts his afterlife career, taking a job as a Deceased Entities Afterlife Transfer Host (D.E.A.T.H.). His training goes relatively smoothly until he must literally confront a ghost from his past.
one act 4m, 1f
Inspired by the fictional character that was the source of many childhood taunts, corporate mogul, Mr. Grinich, plots to steal not only Christmas, but also Hanukkah, Ramadan and all other celebrations of faith that he sees as mere inconveniences to his business plans. A multi-faith angel sets out to teach him the error of his ways.
one act 2m, 1f, plus 4-8 speaking extras in the final scene
