[4] Act a Lady, after being developed at the PlayPenn New Play Conference in 2005, was subsequently produced in several venues including the New Conservatory Theatre Center, San Francisco in April 2009.
[8] His Off-Broadway plays include Doris to Darlene (2007)[9] and Maple and Vine at Playwrights Horizons (2011),[10][11] Amazons and their Men (2008) by Clubbed Thumb at the Ohio Theatre[12] and Futura (2010) at National Asian American Theater Company.
Directed by Oliver Butler the play featured Kyle Beltran, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Michael Cyril Creighton, Greg Keller, Jennifer Kim and Thomas Jay Ryan.
The play involves a tight-knit group of gays and lesbians and is directed by Pam MacKinnon with Jesse Tyler Ferguson starring.
His play Marjorie Prime premiered at the Center Theatre Group Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, California, in September 2014, under the direction of Les Waters.
[21] The play was a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, called "a sly and surprising work about technology and artificial intelligence told through images and ideas that resonate.
Marjorie Prime opened Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons on November 20, 2015, in previews, officially on December 14, and closed on January 24, 2016, directed by Anne Kauffman.
[26][27] The Variety reviewer noted that the play "envisions a day in the near future when we'll be able to program robots to serve as humanoid companions for the old, the infirm and the lonely.
[32] Artists Repertory Theatre, located in Portland, Oregon, staged the Northwest premiere of Marjorie Prime from February 7 to March 5, 2017.
It was directed by Donovan James, and starred Julisa Rowe, Jeff Giberson, Lani Jo Leigh, and Dan Fitzpatrick.
[6][35][42] He won the Roe Green Award, Cleveland Play House in 2013, which included a grant of $7,500, a weeklong residency and a public reading.