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CRYSTAL WEEDS

“She’s the kind of star that you hang on a Christmas tree.”
Crystal Weeds

Crystal Weeds is a play about the tumultuous personal lives of four young would-be female actors who are living together in a crowded apartment in New York City. The story delves past the auditions, past the spotlights, into the inner world of the actor’s mind.

HARRIS SUPERMAN

“I’m bleeding with no blood.  Everything is pouring out of me, and I can’t stop it.  It flows away.  It laughs at me.  But I still love it …”
Harris Superman

The above quote reflects the emotional chaos of the title character in the play Harris Superman. In simple terms, Harris Cooperman is about to die.  His life is flashing before his eyes.  The entire 80 minutes of Harris Superman depicts this flashing, showing progressional poignant moments in Harris’s life from ages 4 to 20.

THE HIGH

Imagine it, and it has already happened”
The High

The High is a spellbinding drama loosely based on Romeo and Juliet. It is the story of Reese, a sensitive Goth boy who falls in love with Jasmine, the most popular and beautiful girl at “The High” . . . with tragic consequences. Themes of homosexuality and self-mutilation add new twists to this classic tale, spinning characters into uncharted darkness.

HAPPY ROOM

You are the most beautiful disaster
I have ever seen.” Happy Room

Happy Room takes us on the psychological journey of a young woman named Kara who enters reluctantly into group therapy. She meets four people there who change her life forever, one of whom she becomes romantically entwined with, only to discover the darker side of her own self. Each character in Happy Room has a specific mental illness: Autism, Borderline Personality Disorder, Depression, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, and Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personalities). The merging of these five troubled souls is both inspiring and catastrophic

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