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Sundance 2015

Photo by Chris Compendio In January, I had the pleasure of attending the 2015 Sundance Film Festival with three classmates thanks to the Carnegie Mellon Filmmaking Club. This was the first time that...

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Merritt Squad the Web Series is Up!

Merritt Squad Pilot Yayyyy!!!! I’m really excited that my web series Merritt Squad is now up and the world can fully access the zany antics that my co-writer Colin Johnson and I imagined for our...

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CO-OPERA Live Webcast, Friday, April 10

Dramatic Writing MFA’s from the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama will be presenting short operas composed by MFA’s from the School of Music.   The show on Friday, April 10 is sold out, but there is a...

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Got my MFA!

It’s official! I earned my Dramatic Writing MFA at Carnegie Mellon University on Sunday and  now I’m working on putting together my full-length play commission for the Loud and Unladylike Festival...

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“A is for Adeline” at the Loud & Unladylike Festival

My latest full length play, “A is for Adeline,” inspired by the 19th Century writer Adeline Dutton Train Whitney, is getting a second staged reading tonight through the Loud and Unladylike Festival...

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Fashion Foes is Online

Last winter, I completed my first short film called “Fashion Foes,” a clothing swap comedy featuring actors from Carnegie Mellon University and a crew primarily from Point Park University in...

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Neon Bracelet

I was very honored to be invited to participate in the Playwrights Foundation’s FlashPlays festival this year. Below is “Neon Bracelet,” one of three micro plays that I wrote for this event. This...

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Cleansing

Photo by Marcus Kazmierczak “Cleansing” is my second of three plays performed by the Playwrights Foundation in its recent FlashPlays festival. This play was directed by Logan Ellis and performed by...

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White Woman Tears

“White Woman Tears” is the third of three micro plays that the Playwrights Foundation produced in its 2015 FlashPlays festival. This play was directed by Sydney Painter and performed by Laura Peterson...

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2015 in Review

My Year in Review with a list of the writing/professional accomplishments I’ve made this year in film, television writing, opera, and stage theater. All Terrain Theater, Six Monsters, Photo by Rob Eves...

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“Suddenly Split & Swiping Over”

I’m extremely thrilled that All Terrain Theater is producing my one-woman solo performance play “Suddenly Split and Swiping Over” this summer through the Hollywood Fringe Festival, and will then do...

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Musical Cafe Showcase Auditions

My screenplay Science Fair the Musical with music by Phillip Surtees will be included in Play Cafe’s Musical Cafe Showcase in November in San Francisco from November 12-15. We’ll have 20 minutes worth...

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How to Get Your Work Produced, Oct 16th

On Sunday, October 16th, I will be moderating the first panel for Play Cafe’s How to Get Your Work Produced workshop at The Bakery at the Berkeley Rep School of Theatre. How to Get Your Work Produced...

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Tickets Available for Musical Cafe Showcase

Science Fair the Musical will be featured in the Musical Cafe Showcase this November 12-14 at PianoFight in San Francisco. Please join us for twenty minutes of some of my favorite songs co-written by...

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Science Fair the Musical Cast for Musical Cafe

Introducing our fantastic cast for the Musical Cafe Showcase production of Science Fair the Musical!

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“Election Day – The Musical” is up!

Although I’m posting this here a bit late, I’m delighted to have had the opportunity to collaborate with actor and composer Theresa Stroll to make this nonpartisan voting rights musical.

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FlashPlays 2016

Honored that my short play “How Touching” about bodily autonomy was included in the SF Playwright Foundation’s FlashPlays festival in San Francisco.

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“How Touching” Short Play

This short play was originally produced by the San Francisco Playwrights Foundation for the 2016 FlashPlays Festival. HOW TOUCHING By Tracy Held Potter Characters: Adult 1, Adult 2, Child [ADULTS talk...

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Putting My Faith in the Faithless (Electors)

My new PSA Music Video about the Electoral College electors is now up! Check it out:

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Speak Now

Had the privilege of making this short with Tony Cirimele, Norman Gee, and Farah Dinga.

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