A children’s play about pirates that I was asked to write. It turned out more like if Monty Python wrote a children’s play. Final Draft
Month: August 2005
TAR 520
My first screenplay. It took me three years to write, and is in turn 130 pages long. One of the more epic things I’ve ever written, however, not epic in the sense of the siege of Troy, but rather the drama of humanity. Deals with the issue of how to keep faith in the midst …
Speak Up
This play was written by me and a friend of mine, Brian Risselada, for a 24 hour theatre project that we were a part of. So we wrote this whole thing in one night, and I really haven’t looked at it since. Final Draft
DutchMAN
This play is based on the play by Amiri Baraka of the same name. I was flipping through the channels one time, and MTV was doing an interview with Britney Spears. It pissed me off so much, that I wrote this play. First Draft
The Screwtape Incident
This was the second play I wrote and the first full length. To sum it up, it is basically a story of how something that seems so harmless at first, can build into something that has the power to not only distort, but destroy. Disclaimer: This play is extremely disturbing, and uses very harsh language. …
Gollum — Willem Defoe
Gollum = Willem Defoe on his 610th birthday??
Morgan & Bird
Carter’s Pill
This was the first play I ever wrote, and I wrote the whole thing sitting backstage when I was playing the part of Peachy in The Last Night of Ballyhoo, during the summer of 2000. I basically sat in this airplane bathroom of a backstage in this tiny barn theatre in South Haven, MI, put …