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*All works available to read on New Play Exchange!

GUSHER!
(4W)
Full-length

A storm of biblical proportions, and a woman who won't stop bleeding. GUSHER! is an unapologetic play about what happens when women are allowed to be messy.

​O'Neill Finalist 2020
Development: The Tank NYC

JANIE WANTS A DOG (6W)
Full-length

In the wake of an act of terrorism, a lesbian couple throws a slumber party for their young daughter with PTSD...the night goes less than planned. A play about girls being forced to grow up.

Development: The Cherry Lane, The Lark


NEVER HAVE I EVER (2 M, 4 W, 1 T)
Full-length
A college student faces a forced medical leave when rumors that she has relapsed in her Eating Disorder spread. Callie is fighting hard to for her recovery...so who's the one that's really struggling? 


A LITTLE PIECE OF YOU (3M, 2 W)
Full-length
A monstrous play about the people we choose, the people we protect, and the people we consume. 

Readings: Barefoot Theater Company, Planet Connections
O'Neill Conference semi-finalist

HOW TO DESTROY AN AMERICAN GIRL DOLL (3W, 1M)
Full-length

Gen teaches Vee how to do it when they're 12. And through drunken sleepovers, graduation parties, and lonely college dorm rooms, they're both still doing it. A dark comedy about addiction, asexuality, and monsters.

O'Neill Conference Semi-Finalist
Playwrights Realm Writing Fellow Semi-Finalist
The Last Frontier Conference (attendee)

WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU (2M, 4W)
Full-length

Mae and Caden are your average Generation Z teens: heavily medicated since day one, terrified of school shootings, and addicted to social media. Adults have failed them and left them to inherit a world of chaos and chronic disconnection. So they decide to stir things up with a little online game-it's just harmless fun. That is, until people start getting hurt in real life.

O'Neill Conference Semi-Finalist
Stella Adler Playwright in Residence

THE DISCARDED (1M, 2F)
One-Act
A ventriloquist dummy, a cabbage patch kid, and a furby have been dumped inside a clothing donations bin. They are bruised and broken, but they are not trash.

Reading: Vertigo Theater Company
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Photo credit: Valerie Terranova
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