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Naked on Request is monologue for the stage, designed for an actor who seeks a fulfilling challenge. The action of the play is the gradual undressing of self, removing the layers of expectation and tradition in an attempt to achieve authenticity. Performance rights are available from the playwright. Most educational theatres and non-profit theatres that support the LGBTQI+ communities are exempt from royalty payment but should still contact th...

Poems of growing older, with pungent memories, still-surprising discoveries, old pains, familiar losses, frustrated love, and a resilient sense of humor. And always with a hope of connecting outside the contempletive and sometimes contemptible self.

Poems of Family, Fear, Loss, Love, and, yes, Cancer. Growing old alone. Grieving for what has been lost. Sorting out a future. Coping with cancer. And discovering that not everyone behaves well under pressure.

A play in two acts, ten scenes. A gruesome murder on the campus of a small Southern college in the 1950s, when language wore a set of tasteful pearls and the truth was demurely dressed in public.

Pandemic poems of family, time, age, sex, love, and memory.

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Poems of age, time, love, loss, anger, joy, acceptance, frustration, family, nostalgia, memory, sex, sentimentality, cynicism, madness, mistakes, expiation, death, and reflection. Sounds and resonance. Images and old illusions.

Poems of age, time, love, sex, loss, family, anger, and acceptance

Three plays for solo performers. A grand actress looking into the mirror of memory, an outsider looking for a role model, and a man no one sees. 90 minutes, 60 minutes, and 10 minutes. Performance rights must be obtained from the author.

A reflection on one of Broadway's most iconic flops, this memoir follows a musical that featured one of the silver screen's most powerful personalities. Bette Davis was nominated for twelve Academy Awards and twice won the Best Actress award, starring in classics like Jezebel, The Letter, The Little Foxes, All About Eve and Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, among many more. In 1974, the living legend agreed to star in Miss Moffat, a musical ada...

What can a child make of a small-town culture in which love is a given, but intimacy is repeatedly deemed "sinful"? What does a shy adult do when he finds out his great-grandmother ran a bordello? How does a stubborn individual resist labels and remain the "gentleman" he was raised to be? Growing up gay and Catholic in the state of Kentucky in the mid-twentieth century, author and Broadway performer Kevin Lane Dearinger was puzzled by what he ...

Clyde Fitch (1865-1909) was the most successful and prolific dramatist of his time, producing nearly sixty plays in a twenty-year career. He wrote witty comedies, chaotic farces, homespun dramas, star vehicles, historical works, stark melodramas, and adaptations of European successes, but he was best known for his society plays, mirroring themes found in the novels of Henry James and Edith Wharton. In fact, Fitch collaborated with Wharton on a...

his book documents the life and career of Marie Prescott (1850-93), an actress of great beauty and wit, who directed and starred in Oscar Wilde's first play, Vera, or the Nihilists. Like Wilde, Prescott struggled to reconcile her artistic aspirations with her financial goals and to assert her independence from the social restraints of her day, she also had a complicated love life. Her compelling story is marked by the sensational elements of o...