A STEADY DRIP, A New Work of Flash Fiction

Despite a possible new boyfriend and treatment for her auto-immune disorder, everything seems to go wrong for an older woman.

New Short Comedy - ORPH & EURI IN HELL

SYNOPSIS:  A brief comic play.  Based on the classic myth of Orpheus and Euridice, the two protagonists find themselves unable to change their fate, despite encouragement from God.

LEADING LADY - A new monologue

Written for an opportunity for "Me Too" plays, a theme that has gotten lots of press...

A short monologue set in the present.  A young actress recalls being taken advantage of by her leading man in a play when she was in college.

New flash fiction - THE PRIVILEGE OF TRAVEL

A New York woman and an Englishman have a contretemps aboard a ship over her announcement that she's always been lucky to be thin.

New Publication from Applause Books

Applause Theatre & Cinema Books will publish my monologue OLIVE from the full-length serio-comedy A TIME FOR EVERYTHING, in their upcoming women's comic monologue collection.

The speech is about a no-talent, would-be actress desperately trying to get an audition with a major theatre company.

Two monologues published by Smith & Kraus

I have two comic monologues just published in this anthology...222 More Comedy Monologues:

An Exciting New Title from Smith and Kraus The Ultimate Audition Series - Volume Five 222 MORE COMEDY MONOLOGUES   edited by Irene Ziegler & John Capecci

HOW TO ORDER Online: www.smithandkraus.com      Call: (toll free) 877-668-8680 $21.95           308 pgs.       Paperback Pub. Date: August 2017   ISBN 978-1-57525-9116 Contact: publicity@smithandkraus.com

Another publication from Applause Theatre & Cinema Books

Applause Theatre & Cinema Books will publish my monologue JEAN from one-act WHAT REMAINS in "Later Chapters: The Best Scenes and Monologues for Actors over 50" from Applause books.  

SYNOPSIS: At her beach house in Maine, Jean explains her marital difficulties to her grown daughter.