Tag: Life with Stewart
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Self-Assessment: How I Rank My Own Plays
I’ve written or co-written seven full length plays. All of them were a blast to produce and stage, but some of them, in my opinion, have staying power while others I would probably never want to revisit. Why am I contemplating the quality of my plays? Well, my latest one, “Grandparents’ War” finished its limited…
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A Writing Review of 2012
I’d just like to run-down the list of writing and drama projects I was able to accomplish during 2012. As I look back, it’s been a productive year. Here’s hoping for another productive one in 2013. January 2012 – Finished editing and published the new play “Life with Stewart.” May 2012 – “Life with Stewart”…
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Ten Months Gone in Four Days
That’s what will happen to me this week. I started with 4 young aspiring drama writers back in August 2011. We worked through some possible plot scenarios and came up with a general direction we wanted to go. We fleshed out some details and started writing. We meet weekly to compare notes, thoughts and ideas.…
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“Life with Stewart” Opens May 23
I’m real excited about the opening of my latest collaborative dramatic effort – “Life with Stewart.” It’s a fun and unique story about Nick who loses his grandmother only to find out that his grandfather is the famous Hollywood legend Nicholas Stewart. We created Stewart to have started out his career in a ground-breaking…
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“Life with Stewart” – Our New Play NOW AVAILABLE!
I’m very pleased to announce the publication of my latest dramatic collaboration – LIFE WITH STEWART! http://www.amazon.com/Life-Stewart-Play-Three-Acts/dp/1468148699/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1329492384&sr=1-1 Life with Stewart takes a critical look at our media saturated, Hollywood driven pop-culture. It asks big questions about fame, vanity, the pursuit of money, and the enduring power of forgiveness. Here is the synopsis: Nick Baxter is…
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“Life with Stewart” goes into production
My latest collaborative play “Life with Stewart” heads into production next week with three performances scheduled at the Penang Performing Arts Centre in May. This coming Monday, I have a 4 hour audition marathon and then Thursday we’ll start rehearsing right away. I also have eleven talented individuals who make up my production crew in…
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The Monologue of Nicholas Stewart
In our new soon-to-be-released play “Life with Stewart”, Nicholas Stewart, an aged Hollywood movie star, is asked to deliver again his famous speech as the unforgettable protagonist Wellesly Green from the movie “Surrender has no Tomorrow”. (Of course, all of this is fictional.) So imagine a staggering figure clad in battle gear trying to rally…
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