As a playwright and lyricist, I love writing about ideas that keep me up at night. Much of my work examines the intersection of science, society, and spirituality, with the occasional singing deer thrown in for good measure. To learn more, you can read some of my work on New Play Exchange or check out my resume. Or better yet, just commission me right off the bat. Life’s too short to play it safe.
Recent Work
The Wall and the Woods
13-year-old Lily is a proud Gatewatcher defending the city of Nestuk. When captured by a group of rebels from the surrounding Woods, Lily learns a dark secret about her city and what they’ve been fighting to keep away—a secret that will lead her to magic beasts, cryptic riddles, and unlikely allies. Full-length, Published, TYA.
Commissioned by Youth Theatre Northwest Winner of the Gitelman & Good “Difficult Decisions” Playwriting Contest
Cross Star Lovers
17th century astronomers Frans and Elisabeth are both determined to secure their names in history. But changing the world--and having a say in what that change looks like--is difficult in a world of witch trials and unstable kings. Allies will turn traitor, new love will bloom, and noses will be lost.
This Time Around
If two spouses were sent back in time to relive their lives from the beginning, would they have a moral obligation to wait for each other? Ten-minute.
Official Short Play Selection for the 2024 Lanford Wilson New American Play Festival