playwriting samples

Colonel Maggot

FATHER and DAUGHTER play cards, eat dinner, answer the phone, and grapple with the reality of where their lives have left them. A sometimes absurdist short play about duty, death, and dreams that become nightmares.

A Barrel of Apples

When Art locks himself in his apartment threatening suicide, his girlfriend Casey attempts to stop him, only to be interrupted by Peter, his deeply cynical and emotionally volatile ex-boyfriend.

short story samples