PLAYS

 

I WAS READING A NOVEL BY JAVIER MARÍAS 

Classic Stage Company (reading), featuring Maggie Gyllenhaal, July 22nd 2015

 

WHAT TO LISTEN FOR

the side project (production), directed by Adam Goldstein, Chicago, June 2014

Center for the Theatre Commons at Emerson College (workshop), directed by Melia Bensussen, Boston, 2012

Theater J (workshop), directed by Rebecca Taichman, Washington, D.C., 2007

Playwrights Center (workshop), Polly Carl Producing Artistic Director, Minneapolis, 2006

 

ISTANBUL NOTES

Commissioned by Seattle Repertory Theatre, David Esbjornson Artistic Director

The Public Theatre (reading), directed by Ken Rus Schmoll, featuring Lily Taylor and Hannah Cabell, 2013  

 

THE COTTAGE

Trinity Repertory Theatre (reading), Curt Columbus Artistic Director, 2012

Playwrights Horizons (reading), directed by Pam McKinnon, starring Reed Birney, Lisa Emory, Sally Murphy, Tim Hopper, T.R. Knight, 2012

Signature Theatre (reading), produced by The Steppenwolf Company, Martha Levy Artistic Director, directed by Pam McKinnon, featuring Joan Allen, 2012

MacDowell Downtown Festival, Peterborough Town Hall, produced by the MacDowell Colony, featuring Donald Margulies, 2012

 

CHICAGO BOYS

New Stages Amplified (production), directed by Ann Filmer, Chicago, 2011    

McCarter LAB, McCarter Theatre (reading), directed by Emily Mann, 2013

Playwrights Horizons (reading), directed by Pam McKinnon, 2011

The Public Theatre (reading), featuring Christian Camargo and F. Murray Abraham, 2010

Goodman Theatre, New Stages (workshop) directed by Kimberly Senior January 2011

 

THE FOREST (by Ostrovsky, an adaptation)

Classic Stage Company (production), directed by Brian Kulick, featuring Dianne Wiest, John Douglas Thompson, and Adam Driver, 2010

 

CAPTIVITY NARRATIVE

Playwrights Horizons (reading), directed by Kate Whoriskey, featuring Marian Seldes and Cristin Milloti, 2008

Hedgebrook Festival (reading), Seattle Repertory Theatre, directed Christine Sumption, 2007

 

MEMORY HOUSE 

Selected productions:

Playwrights Horizons, directed by David Esbjornson, featuring Dianne Wiest, April 2005 (Video recording in Lincoln Center Library Collection)

Actor’s Theatre of Louisville Human Festival, directed by Sandy Shinner, March 2005

Victory Gardens, Chicago, directed by Sandy Shinner. September 2005

The Women's Theatre Project    Sunrise, FL, August 2006

Renaissance Theatre, Milwaukee, October 2006

Seattle Repertory Theatre, November 2006

Flashpoint Theatre Company    Philadelphia, PA

Vineyard Playhouse, Martha’s Vineyard, August 2009

Trinity Repertory Theatre, Providence, December 2007

Merrimack Repertory Theatre, November 2012

Publications: 

Memory House. New York: Playscripts, 2005. 

“Memory House.” Humana Anthology of Plays, 2005.

“Memory House.” Hedgebrook Plays, Volume One. Ed. Liz Engelman and Christine Sumption. 

 

FALSE SERVANT (by Marivaux, an adaptation)

Classic Stage Company (production), directed by Brian Kulick, featuring Martha Plimpton, April 2005

 

THE WAX

Productions:

HB Playwrights Foundation, directed by William Carden, 2000

Playwrights Horizons, directed by Brian Kulick, 2001 (Video recording in Lincoln Center Library Collection)

Publications:

The Wax. New York: Playscripts, 2003.

“The Wax.” The Best Stage Scenes of 2003. Ed. D.L. Lepidus. Hanover: Smith and Kraus, 2004. 89-92. 

 

A GIRL’S LIFE

Trinity Repertory Theatre (production), directed by Barry Edelstein, March 1998

GEVA Theatre (production), October 1998

Connecticut Repertory Theatre (production), October 1999

 

APPROXIMATING MOTHER

Judith Anderson Theatre, produced by The Women’s Project, featuring Tonya Pinkins, Dierdre O’Connell, Mia Dillon, November 1991

Publications:

Approximating Mother. New York: Dramatists Play Service, 1992.

“Approximating Mother.” One on One: The Best Women’s Monologues for the Nineties. Ed. Jack Temchin. New York: Applause Theatre Books, 1993. 19-22. 

 

KATE’S DIARY

Productions:

Playwrights Horizons, directed by David Greenspan, 1989

The Public Theatre, directed by David Greenspan, 1989

Home for Contemporary Theatre and Art, 1987

Publications:

Kate’s Diary. New York: TCG Plays-In-Process, 1987.

 

A DOLL’S HOUSE (by Ibsen, an adaptation) 

Stage West (production), directed by Timothy Near, featuring Holly Hunter, 1985

The Alliance Theatre (production), directed by Timothy Near, featuring Michele Shay, 1986

 

A WEEKEND NEAR MADISON

Productions:

Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Humana Festival, directed by Emily Mann, featuring Holly Hunter and Mary McDonnell, 1983

Astor Place Theatre, NYC, directed by Emily Mann, 1983

Publications:

A Weekend Near Madison. New York: Samuel French, 1984.

“Weekend Kolo Madison.” Translated by Janusz Kondratiuk. Dialog, 1985. 

A Weekend Near Madison.” Out Front: Contemporary Gay and Lesbian Plays. Ed. Don Shewey. New York: Grove Press, 1988. 253-305. 

 

DIGGING TO CHINA

The Magic Theater of Omaha, directed by Kathleen Tolan, 1982

Williamstown Theater Company, Second Company, directed by Claudia Weill, 1983