Welcome to my virtual library of original screenplays. They range from comedy to horror, from feature film to short film, and everything in between. They vary in format and tone, but they all have one thing in common — my unique sense of storytelling and character. Read the first few pages of any script below. Want to read more? Please contact me.
Canary in a Coal Mine
Reverse the Curse
When a sportscaster who doesn’t believe in baseball curses gets blamed for one, he sets out to prove the curse is fake, only to discover that it’s real.
Truth, Justice and the American Way
Based on a true story.
After achieving the American dream by creating Superman, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster experience an American nightmare when their publishers withhold profits and revoke creator credits. Siegel and Shuster then wage a decades-long battle to reclaim both.
Undergods
When A-list Greek gods like Zeus and Apollo go to God-Con, it falls to the D-list gods — God of Static Cling, God of Sensible Financing — to defend Olympus from Hades and his horde of demons.
Field Trippers
TV pilot
When a school field trip to a science museum runs amok, resulting in the class being scattered across a labyrinth of other-dimensional realms known as the Q-Fields, it falls to feuding siblings, their best pal, and the bus driver to get everyone home.
Now Playing
Homeroom
Web series
A new high school teacher, desperate to move out of his parents’ house, moves into the only home that he can afford — his school.
The Pen Is Mightier
A children’s author defeats writer’s block through mystical means, only to discover that she now has the opposite affliction — she can’t stop writing.
Claus V Hollywood
When Santa gets fed up with Christmas movies and holiday specials portraying him as a buffoon, he hires a Jewish lawyer to sue the studios for defamation of character.
Brief
A drug drop between rival mobsters goes south when the case holding the cash becomes more important than the cash itself.
Baby Talk
To communicate with his new son, a self-conscious dad must overcome his aversion to baby talk.
CANARY IN A COAL MINE
When a young canary discovers the true purpose of canaries in a 1930s coal mine, he buddies up with a boy miner to improve working conditions for birds and boys alike.
REVERSE THE CURSE
When a sportscaster who doesn’t believe in baseball curses gets blamed for one, he sets out to prove the curse is fake, only to discover that it’s real.
TRUTH, JUSTICE AND THE AMERICAN WAY
Based on a true story.
After achieving the American dream by creating Superman, Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster experience an American nightmare when their publishers withhold profits and revoke creator credits. Siegel and Shuster then wage a decades-long battle to reclaim both.
UNDERGODS
When A-list Greek gods like Zeus and Apollo go to God-Con, it falls to the D-list gods — God of Static Cling, God of Sensible Financing — to defend Olympus from Hades and his horde of demons.
FIELD TRIPPERS
TV pilot
When a school field trip to a science museum runs amok, resulting in the class being scattered across a labyrinth of other-dimensional realms known as the Q-Fields, it falls to feuding siblings, their best pal, and the bus driver to get everyone home.
NOW PLAYING
TV pilot
A workplace comedy set in a 1990s multiplex movie theater near you.
HOMEROOM
TV pilot
A workplace comedy set in a 1990s multiplex movie theater near you.
THE PEN IS MIGHTIER
A children’s author defeats writer’s block through mystical means, only to discover that she now has the opposite affliction — she can’t stop writing.
CLAUS V HOLLYWOOD
When Santa gets fed up with Christmas movies and holiday specials portraying him as a buffoon, he hires a Jewish lawyer to sue the studios for defamation of character.
BRIEF
A drug drop between rival mobsters goes south when the case holding the cash becomes more important than the cash itself.
BABY TALK
To communicate with his new son, a self-conscious dad must overcome his aversion to baby talk.
