The Youngblog

Hi! If you haven't yet, come check out my play "Good Dancer" in Theatre Breaking Through Barriers' festival of plays about...

Stick around any Youngblood celebration long enough...give any playwright one too many cans of beer...ask a writer what she really thinks a...

Tonight marks the second installment of Pony Show's PLAYS/BANDS series in Williamsburg's Death By Audio situated near the Domino Sug...

Silly playwright. What are you doing? You know you can't making a living writing plays. There's no money in theatre. You know where ...

Meghan Deans and I have a very real, very serious artistic goal: one day, Youngblood needs to own a ship.  The natural synergies between a...

People often tell me that they can't imagine me as a child. I don't really know what this means, but more than one person has said i...

Shut up, David Mamet. STFU. Be quiet. No, seriously, shut the fuck up, David Mamet. * You don't know what you're talking about when ...

According to Isherwood , this Broadway season has been a tad low on significant roles for women. This got me thinking about how Youngbloo...

I hope you'll all come to the Bloodworks readings tonight. If you're sitting at home, sure that you'll be there for Emily's ...

THE RELIEF a play about a dysfunctional non-profit trying to help Pakistani flood victims. written by Emily Chadick Weiss directed by Linsay...

Check out a reading of my new play DENMARK on Tuesday, June 14th at 6:30 pm at EST (part of the Bloodworks Reading Series). This is a play t...

There's a reading of my new old play on Tuesday, June 14th. I say new old play, because I wrote it rather quickly a few years ago for my...

A lesson in how to change, keep it simple, and remain unbelievably sexy. Watch this (circa 1990): And then watch this -- to the end -- start...

So I love cozy mysteries. The ones with near-puns in the titles, like, it'll be called MURDER TAKES A MOUTHFUL and the protaganist is a ...

Today's Quotation of the Day from the New York Times: "In effect, Saleh is dragging the country into civil war." - Abdulghani ...