Brookwrite

These plays have received productions or readings throughout the U.S., from New York City (Theatre Row, 42nd Street) to Orange County and points between.

In the San Francisco Bay Area, companies staging full productions include Pear Avenue Theatre, The Tabard Theatre, and Actors' Theatre (Santa Cruz) including multiple productions in Eight Tens @ Eight, the second oldest ten-minute play festival in the U.S.

Several have been recognized by national festivals and contests, including at Playhouse on the Green, Actors' Theatre (Santa Cruz), Ross Valley Players, and Camino Real Playhouse.

Descriptions, histories, and script previews:

• Retrograde ***
• The Case of the Cereal Killer ***
• Finding God ***
• More Than Petticoats ***
• Original Synergy
• Alternate Proposal ***
• Lot in Life **
• Self Expression **
• Attention Surplus Disorder **
• Two Jews **
• Taking Back the Stage *
• Intermission *
• Full Retrograde *
• The Miles High Club *
• Winter Follies ***
• Interpersonal Relations ***

*** = produced
** = staged reading
* = play reading

Scripts awaiting their Moment (selected):

• What Ever Happened to HanuClaus?
• The Big Fish Story
• The New Real
• Alas, No More
• Lying in Wait

 

Just for fun:

• The Muppets Take Purim - Video (part I), Video (part II)
• SDG Ragtime Closing Party Skit

My webpage at:

Full Playwright Resume

 

Retrograde is published in:

Available at Amazon.com

 

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"Magnificent works like those by... Doug Brook..." -- Good Times

"A clever piece... a pithy comment on the power of entropy." -- Monterey Herald

"An audience favorite... fun and light, but keeps the audience on its toes, waiting for the next mystery to be revealed." -- Santa Cruz Sentinel

"An enigmatic non-linear bit of romantic comedy" -- The Register

"The play enthralls with an unending parade of fascinating factoids and little-known history." -- Metro Silicon Valley