Michael Solomowitz

THE BOOK ON PARIS by Michael Solomowitz -- A couple, celebrating their 25th anniversary, find they have mounting problem once they arrive in Paris.

One-Act Plays:

 

Billy Buckner  A soon-to-be-married baseball fan is confronted with his shortcomings and turns to an unlikely source for spousal advice.

• Academy Playhouse, Orleans, MA

(One-Act Wednesdays March 1, 8, 15, 2023)

• The Curtain Call Theater, Braintree, MA
Take Me Out to the Ballgame (November 4-7, 2021)

• 12th Annual Northport One-Act Play Festival, NY
  (October 1-2, 2021)

 

Babushka  When the Millers convene to decide the fate of a sick family member, the health of family interrelationships is put to the test -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY 2019 *

 

The Downbeat  All of 1789 Florence's high society is abuzz at a dinner party at the Countess' summer estate, anxiously awaiting the arrival of the evening's mystery performer, whose invitation has been delayed. But the Countess has commissioned a backup. All goes awry when Mozart and Vivaldi both show up on the same night. -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY, 2018 *

 

Characters  The question – "What is a play?" – takes center stage as four indispensable characters defend their territories in this unconventional play-in-a-play farce -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY, 2017 *

 

First Impressions  French Impressionist George Seurat's A Sunday Afternoon On the Island of La Grande Jatte is the focus of this farce when admirers begin to connect the dots between the artist and his artwork -- Northport One-Act Play Festival – Playhouse at St. Paul's, Northport, NY, 2016

 

Play Ball  Five characters examine their lives and deaths as they await their fate in Purgatory -- Plots – Night Flight Theater/Alliance Repertory Company, Burbank, CA, 1987

 

Full-Length Productions:

 

• Hail to the Grief, Kehillath Shalom Annual Fundraising Gala, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2012 * +

• Hooray For CHollywood, Kehillath Shalom Annual Fundraising Gala, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2005 * +

• Morty & Gina's Wedding, Kehillath Shalom Annual Fundraising Gala, Cold Spring Harbor, NY, 2004 *

• Committed, Stage Reading – Reseda H.S., Reseda, CA, 1991

• The Check is in the Mail, City of Hope Convention – Action Theater, Beverly Hilton Hotel, CA, 1987

• Frankly My Dear, Stage Reading – NY Univ., 1985

• Adam's Apple – Manhattan Cable TV, 1984 *

• A Dove's Cry – Manhattan Cable TV, 1984

 

* Show Director  + Contributing Writer

 

 

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Honors/Awards

 

• UJA-Federation Madrich Award, 2012 -- Producer, KSS Kids' Players, Cold Spring Harbor, NY

• Suffolk County Legislature Proclamation, 2012 -- Achievement as Writer/Producer, NY    

 

Producer (Children's Theater)

 

• Oliver, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2011

• The Sound of Music, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2010

• Fiddler on the Roof, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2009

• Peter Pan, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2008

• Wizard of Oz, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2007

• Annie, KSS Kids Players, CSH, NY, 2006