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Plays

Mickle Street

2 M, 1 F - one set, one act, 90 min

1882 -   Oscar Wilde spends an afternoon drinking with Walt Whitman

 

  • Commissioned by the Walnut Street Theatre for Independence Studio on Three

  • Premiered at Walnut Street Theatre's Independence Studio on Three

The Prescott Method : Easy Steps to Perfect Bread Baking, Every Time
3 F - one set, one act, 90 min

1966- two housewives meet on a regular basis to follow the recipes of perfect homemaker, Elizabeth Prescott.

 

  • Presented at Studio Tisch, New York University

  • Premiered at Walnut Street Theatre's Independence Studio on Three

  • Produced at Arcadia University, Glenside PA

Casse Noisette : A Fairy Ballet
2 F , 3 M- suggested locations, two act, 2 hours

 

1892 /present day- A closeted school teacher relives the events of Tchaikovsky's still mysterious death.

  • Presented at Studio Tisch, New York University, featuring Tony Award Winner Frank Wood

  • Premiered by Bridge Street Theatre, John Sowle Director

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Our Lady of Balenciaga : A Serendipitous Comedy
4 F , 4 M- suggested locations, two act, 2 hours

 

1990- A 33 year old gay man living with his mother  accidentally finds love.

 

  • Commissioned by Philadephia Theatre Wokshop

  • Presented by Phildelphia Theatre Workshop

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Little Lamb
3 F , 2 M- suggested locations, two act, 2 hours

 

Present day- two gay men attempt to adopt an African American baby.

 

  • 20/20 Commission for new works

  • Premiered at InterAct Theatre Company, Philadelphia

  • winner Virginia Brown Martin Award

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phidias8 : Keyboard Cowboy
4 M- suggested locations, two act, 2 hours

 

2003- One man exploring on-line gay chats

 

  • Presented as a part of the National New Play Wetworks New Works Festival

  • Produced at Phoenix Theatre, Indianapolis

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The F*ggot Museum    * An Evening of Gay Men Who Talk Too Much
1 M- unit set, two act, 90 minutes

 

Present day - One man, nine monologues for gay men

 

  • Presented at Freehold Theatre; Hill House Writers; On The Boards 

  • Produced at Theatre Off-Jackson, Seattle; Theatre Catalyst, Philadelphia; DIxon Place, NYC

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MICHAELWHISTLER

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