Category: Plays
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What Works for the Skin (Studpuppy)
THE SET UP Diana is a closeted lesbian who has not yet come out to her friend Isobel, a girl whom she met both in church and college classes they share, and on whom Diana harbors a crush. Diana finds it hard to watch Isobel relate to her high-school friend Linc. Linc is openly gay. …
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Sunday School Teacher (Studpuppy)
THE SET UP Isobel is out shopping at the local mall with her new friend Diana. The young women met both in church and college classes they share, and have bonded over their shared religion. While shopping for shoes, Isobel and Diana have struck up an animated conversation. This speech of Isobel’s is part of…
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To Feel Like You Belong (Studpuppy)
THE SET UP Harris is a flamboyant young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, speaking with Spencer, his friend who is working his way through college walking around the local mall in a dog suit based on a popular cartoon character. Spencer, while in the costume, cannot speak, so Harris has a captive audience…
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What You Feel Like (Studpuppy)
THE SET UP Spencer is a young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, who works his way through college by walking around a local mall in a dog outfit, based on a popular cartoon character. When in costume, it’s hard to see, and he’s not allowed to speak. During the course of the script,…
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All My Seams Are Showing (Studpuppy)
THE SET UP Spencer is a young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, who works his way through college by walking around a local mall in a dog outfit, based on a popular cartoon character. When in costume, it’s hard to see, and he’s not allowed to speak. During the course of the script,…
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Kick in the Head (Studpuppy)
THE SET UP Linc is a young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, who is in the process of dealing with his first breakup. Even though he was enormously popular in high school, and seems to be adapting equally well in college, Linc feels his friends and family don’t understand what he’s going through. …
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How I Turned Into a Dog (Studpuppy)
THE SET UP Spencer is a young gay man in his late teens/early twenties, who works his way through college by walking around a local mall in a dog outfit, based on a popular cartoon character. Over the course of this monologue, he is standing next to someone else in the dog outfit, who he…
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Studpuppy
(a one-act comedy about sexual, romantic, & spiritual identity – and a guy in a dog suit) A tight-knit group of college friends struggle with sexual identity, spiritual yearning, and romantic confusion – and all is somehow made right by Skippy the Wonder Dog, a young man in a dog suit with problems of his…
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Heaven & Home – Awards & Honors
Drama-Logue Award: 1997, Outstanding Achievement in Writing for the Theatre McKnight/IFP-North Screenwriting Fellowship: 1999 to 2000, Finalist Outfest Screenwriting Competition: 1999, Finalist Best Theatrical Production – GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation): 1998, Nominee Jerome Fellowship – The Playwrights’ Center: 2000 to 2001, Finalist Morrow Screenwriting Fellowship: 1999, Finalist One of the Top 10…
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Heaven & Home Production History – The Subterranean Theatre Company
The Subterranean Theatre Company: November 1997 – January 1998 Production Los Angeles, CA “Heaven and Home” was produced by The Subterranean Theatre Company of Los Angeles, California, in the Tracy Roberts Studio Theatre in Studio City, CA. The production opened on November 14, 1997 and ran through December 13, 1997, reopening January 16, 1998 for…