Writing Samples
Full Lengths
Berenice's Southwest Tours (2023)
Under the guise of a southwest tour bus, five women travel from Oklahoma to New Mexico to undergo abortion procedures legally in 2023.
Cast: 5 Actors (All Female Cast)
Set: Minimal (4 locations)
Musical Instruments: N/A
One Acts
Terminal Figures (2022)
Every morning, Chase, a 35-year-old man, sees Karissa, a high school freshman, at the train terminal. Accidentally falling “in love” at first sight, Chase keeps his feelings to himself, and instead, barters with a homeless man to impersonate Karissa in his own home in exchange for food and shelter.
Cast: 4 Actors (2 Female, 2 Male)
Set: Minimal (2 locations)
Musical Instruments: N/A
Morning Glory (2020)
An eco-feminist-structured short musical about two men arguing over who lays claim to the deed to a dilapidated house and the land on which it stands.
Cast: 3 Actors (1 Female, 2 Male; or All Female cast)
Set: Permanent (with moving elements)
Musical Instruments: Strings (Violin, Cello, Banjo), Brass (Trumpet & Trombone), Percussion (Timpani), Vocals
Short Plays
Draw Me Out (2022)
A 10-minute musical about an artist drawing her way out of a painter’s block.
Cast: 2 Actors (1 Female, 1 Male-Identifying)
Set: Minimal (3 locations)
Musical Instruments: Guitar, Piano, Vocals
Fecundity (2015)
When Claude is discovered to be growing a peach tree from his naval, his two brothers, Grover and Dill desperately try to figure out how to help him.
Cast: 4 Actors (1 Female, 3 Male)
Set: Minimal (1 location)
Musical Instruments: N/A