A priest finds himself in the middle of a forbidden love story hidden in a Catholic Parish. Shocking comedy mixed with stirring drama; psychologically disturbing as well as moving.

One of Burlingame’s most controversial works. Voted top play at the Sacramento Playwright Festival and became most sought after script by GLBT theatrical companies around the region.

       Two-Act: three locations (compatible with limited stage space)

       11M: 17-60

       3F: 30-50

       (Several actors may play multiple parts)

A comedy-drama set in the lobby of a community college theater. Seven diverse-minded students and their ultraconservative theater instructor face life before and after the Sept. 11 tragedy. One of the first theatrical productions to deal openly and sensitively with this difficult topic. Strong gay characters.

       Premiered in Sacramento, April 2002.

       Two-Act: one two-part set

       4M: 19-22, 35

       4F: 18-21

A series of sharp-witted, touching monologues brings to life five very different, yet interconnected characters. From a young, Asian immigrant to a gay Mormon — from an aging southern belle to an elderly African-American woman and her rebellious granddaughter — their gripping, powerful stories are sure to delight and entertain audiences.

       Two-Act: no set

       1M

       4F

       (Can be done as one-person character piece)