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Published May 22, 2019

Dear Anita Bryant: The Play

Bring my play Dear Anita Bryant: The Play  to your school or community theater! Dear Anita Bryant: The Play is a one-act readers’ theater play, both dramatic and humorous, that shares the challenges of pain and the power of forgiveness as it tells stories of LGBTQ history. Synopsis: In 1977 singer Anita Bryant kicked off her

Published January 28, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 28

My new play Dear Anita Bryant is in rehearsals for a February 15th opening. Two of the very talented cast members wrote an opening song for it. I heard it yesterday for the first time and found myself speechless. It’s the prefect introduction to the play. Now to put together a collaborators’ agreement… Rudyard Kipling

Published January 27, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 27

Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. From the Anti-Defamation League: And with the passage of time, as survivors pass away there are fewer and fewer individuals to tell their personal stories to kids, at community events and before government officials. There is no substitute for these direct connections to the Holocaust. Let us all resolve on

Published January 26, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 26

Rudyard Kipling said: If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.The snippets of LGBTQ history here are the stories of our lives, the stories of the giants on whose shoulders we all stand. Learn about them then tell the stories…and remember, because knowing your history IS resistance! Thanks for

Published January 25, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 25

Yesterday was Kelly’s birthday. She’s not much into celebrating her natal birthdays; her AA birthday is far more important to her. But in my mind, she deserves to be honored for both events, so I arranged a dinner with some friends at 849 Restaurant in Palm Springs. Willie, one of the owners, arranged a private

Published January 23, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 23

Rudyard Kipling said: If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.The snippets of LGBTQ history here are the stories of our lives, the stories of the giants on whose shoulders we all stand. Learn about them then tell the stories…and remember, because knowing your history IS resistance! Thanks for

Published January 22, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 22

Good news, Grace and Frankie fans! The series, which began its 5thseason this week, we just renewed for a 6thseason! If you haven’t seen it, it’s worth the price of Netflix. I watch a lot of depressing but important news on TV so I really need to watch other shows that make me laugh. Right

Published January 21, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 21

“We’ve got some difficult days ahead. But it really doesn’t matter with me now, because I’ve been to the mountaintop … I’ve seen the Promised Land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people, will get to the Promised Land.”Martin Luther King, Jr. said

Published January 20, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 20

Tomorrow is Martin Luther King Jr. Day,an American federal holiday marking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. Rev. Dr. King King was the primary spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights Movement, which successfully protested racial discrimination in federal and state law. The campaign for a federal holiday in King’s honor began soon after his assassination in 1968. President Ronald Reagan signed the holiday

Published January 19, 2019

Today in LGBT History – JANUARY 19

Today is the Women’s March 2019. Today we gather by the thousands in cities around the country. There are many issues surrounding this march, but the bottom line is that when we show up in numbers, we roar! Lesbian poet Mary Oliver died this week. She wrote a poem called I Worried: I worried a

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Dear Anita Bryant: The Play
A one-act readers’ theater play, both dramatic and humorous, that shares the challenges of pain and the power of forgiveness as it tells stories of LGBTQ history. Now available at Amazon.  Purchase your copy here.

The Soldier and the Time Traveler
A one-act readers' theater play of a teen girl from 2019 who travels back to 1945 to accompany her 19 year old great-grandfather, a Jewish American soldier, through the last five months of WWII and the liberation of Dachau. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. Script available August 1, 2019.

The Hunted
A one-act readers theater play that presents the 1950s witch hunts of homosexuals by the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee in Florida's universities. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. In process.

Allegory!
A multiple monologue readers theater of LGBT people in recovery from alcohol and drugs. The stories are heartwarming, painful, humorous, delicate, passionate, and powerful. Complete with powerpoint slides for setting scenes. In process.

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