Helsinki
A down-on-her-luck waitress and down-on-his-luck factory worker's shy love affair is put to the ultimate test by the economically (and emotionally!) depressed landscape of 1991 Finland. An absurdly deadpan, achingly romantic dark comedy that asks if life's losers can find (and keep!) the love they deserve. 3M/2F
Winner — Richard Rodgers Award — 2025
Selection — NAMT Festival of New Musicals, directed by Marshall Pailet, music director Andrea Grody — 2024
w/ Julie Benko, Bobby Conte, Jon-Michael Reese, Natalie Walker, and Major Attaway
Semifinalist — Eugene O'Neill National Music Theatre Conference — 2023 and 2024
Finalist — Normal Ave NAP Series — 2023
Semifinalist — American Music Theatre Project — 2023
A down-on-her-luck waitress and down-on-his-luck factory worker's shy love affair is put to the ultimate test by the economically (and emotionally!) depressed landscape of 1991 Finland. An absurdly deadpan, achingly romantic dark comedy that asks if life's losers can find (and keep!) the love they deserve. 3M/2F
Winner — Richard Rodgers Award — 2025
Selection — NAMT Festival of New Musicals, directed by Marshall Pailet, music director Andrea Grody — 2024
w/ Julie Benko, Bobby Conte, Jon-Michael Reese, Natalie Walker, and Major Attaway
Semifinalist — Eugene O'Neill National Music Theatre Conference — 2023 and 2024
Finalist — Normal Ave NAP Series — 2023
Semifinalist — American Music Theatre Project — 2023
...Portis Colfax...
He rode with Tanrill! He fought at Alamosa! He can carry a tune! Now thrill to tales, anecdotes, and feats of gunsmanship from Portis "Six Pace" Colfax's storied life and career of romantic frontier adventure! In person! Unextemporaneous! Accompanied by musician! And safe for the ears of women! 1M
Reading — Ensemble Studio Theatre, directed by Dylan Guerra — 2025
Recipient — Ouroboros Commission — 2025
The Moderators
An overworked office drone reviews and removes Facebook content deemed too disturbing for the public. 2M
Production — Kraine Theater, directed by Madeline Rouverol — 2020
The Moderators
An overworked office drone reviews and removes Facebook content deemed too disturbing for the public. 2M
Production — Kraine Theater, directed by Madeline Rouverol — 2020
A Christmas Carol
Production — Roustabout Theater, directed by Clark Lewis — 2021 and 2024
Commissioned by Roustabout Theater
Miscellaneous Stuff
Things written for shows, for song cycles, for variety shows, for fun, etc.
Miscellaneous Stuff
Things written for shows, for song cycles, for variety shows, for fun, etc.
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Co-written with Barrett Riggins