Book and Lyrics by Lynn Wells
Music by Richard Abraham
1996
In that old fashioned campy style, CATALINA The Musical, tells the story of love at any age and of saving the island from developers. Set against the history of the island itself, it is the story of any town at any time.
1 set.
Ten main characters and eight or more in chorus.
There are 21 songs, both high energy and melodic with reprise.
Staged reading in Mission Viejo, CA and production in Riverside, CA.
MUSIC SAMPLER at: https://youtu.be/S1Oor7bmfYk
THE THEORY
A scientist develops a theory involving the displacement of
molecules that in turn displaces many truths. What’s fact and what’s fiction?
3M/3F, 1 set
GHOST TOWN
When Diane sells her dead mother’s home “lock, stock, and barrel” she wants only to walk away from years of junk. But the buyer, a young man with Asperger’s comes with baggage of his own and pulls Diane back into a world of ghosts and memories.
Dramatic comedy 2M/2F 1 set
Finalist in 2016 OCcentric New Play Festival
Finalist in 2016 OCcentric New Play Festival
ISLA de SAL
What appears to be snow is salt; what seems to be a sheep is a man; what might be love is not. On an isolated island in the Sea of Cortez three men and a woman have come for the chance of a lifetime—to shoot a big-horned sheep. Expectations and realities clash in ways unforeseen.
A play in two acts; six characters, 2F/4M
FOG
Trapped in their mountain cabin Myra and Jason face struggle with suspicions, accusations, and the fog that surrounds them. One-Act, 2F/2M
Staged reading July 7, 2018 Newport Theatre Arts Center.
Staged reading July 7, 2018 Newport Theatre Arts Center.
Where Did the Time Go?
A watchmaker takes the measure of the minutes and hours of
his customers’ lives as he repairs their timepieces.
2F/2M/1MorF
One-Act
One-Act
Selected for staged reading at OCPA Discoveries April 2015.
Planting the Seed
It is written that the Ginko, or Maidenhair tree, takes
twenty years to flower.
So it may be with some people as Sylvia and Glenda discover
in the garden.
2F, 1set, 10 min.
Selected for presentation, DISCOVERIES, Newport Theatre Arts Center, July 9, 2016
Selected for presentation, Puget Sound University Theatre, Dec. 3, 2020
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