Category Archives: Playwriting

I’ve been a bad boy

I said I’d post more frequent updates, didn’t I? Well, at least this time only three months have passed since the last post, compared to six months the time before. The Hovey Summer Shorts were great fun. I got the rare opportunity to do a dramatic (rather than comedic) piece as well as a comedy […]

I’m still alive

Wow, over six months since my last entry. Whoops! It’s been an extremely busy time for me in all aspects of my professional and personal lives. Some of the highlights included: A very successful run of Alarms and Excursions at the Hovey Players in Waltham last January. An enormously successful run of Blackadder II:Live at […]

Interview with CringeFest artistic director

Melba LaRose was interviewed about the International CringeFest, now running in Times Square. She mentions that one of her favorite pieces in the festival runs under five minutes. Hmmm … Phil in Customer Service runs under five minutes. Could she have been talking about me?

Sex Encounters getting a big profile

The International CringeFest in New York is divided into several themed evenings, and my two short sketches are both part of “Sex Encounters of a Disturbed Mind.” (My film, “The Boss Gets Some Bad News,” will open every night of the festival.) “Sex Encounters” is looking to be the marquee event. It will be playing […]

International CringeFest 2010

I’ve been invited back to the International CringeFest in Times Square this summer. This is the group that did The Flaming of the Shrew last year. They’ll be producing two of my comedy sketches and showing a Downfall parody I created just for this festival.