PLAYWRIGHT & AUTHOR
GREG LAM
The Fallout
by Dylan Charles and Greg Lam
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Walter Hunter.......................................Cris Paulino
Violet Hunter................................Michelle Ambila
Lucy Miller..............................................Karen Orrick
George Miller...............................Donovan Woods
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The Test
by Fabiola R. Decius
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Jason..........................................................Cris Paulino
Trina..........................................................Karen Orrick
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Bus Stop
by Eve Lyons
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Chava........................................................Karen Orrick
Hamadi.............................................Michelle Ambila
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The Banishment Room
by Jackie Martin
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Diane.................................................Michelle Ambila
Amy............................................................Karen Orrick
Mr. Billings......................................Jamaal Eversley
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Jeremy's Box
by Thato Mwosa
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Jeremy Sirus.....................................Michael Casey
Jakari Bell......................................Donovan Woods
Juanita Lopez...............................Michelle Ambila
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Ode on a Donut Shop
by Ethan Warren
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Judd............................................................Cris Paulino
Sean.................................................Donovan Woods
Dwayne............................................Jamaal Eversley
Man In Jacket...................................Michael Casey
South Shore Playwright Showcase Bios
Dylan Charles
The Fallout, Watertown*
Dylan Charles is a writer transplanted from the South to the Boston area. He writes weird westerns, horror, black comedies and beer reviews. His work can be found at DylanCharles.net.
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Fabiola R. Decius
The Test, Randolph
Fabiola R. Decius’ plays include “Haiti Chérie”, “Final Verdict”, “In Sync”, “Ice Cream Bucket List”, “Date Night Surprise”, “Chicksmas”, “Draped in History”, “Free Before Eleven”, “Consent”, "Black Jesus", “Bus Stop”, MAN OF THE HOUSE, and FIGHTING FORGIVENESS, which have been produced and/or developed at Bryn Mawr College, Lesley University, the Boston Public Library, Our Voices Festival, Fade to Black Festival, the Roxbury Repertory Theater, Controlled Kaos Productions, the Office of War Information (Bureau of Theater), Company One Theatre, the Boston Theater Marathon, the Boston Center for the Arts Plaza Theatres, and the Boston Neighborhood Network channel. Fabiola was a Creative City grant recipient through the New England Foundation for the Arts in 2018, and founded Teens WRITE (Writing, Reading, and Investigating Theater Everywhere), which is a program for teenagers to write, revise, cast, direct, and produce original plays culminating in a Ten-Minute Play Festival. She is also currently a high school theater arts educator in the city of Boston. Fabiola graduated from Bryn Mawr College with a Bachelor of Arts, and received a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Lesley University in Stage and Screen Writing.
Greg Lam
The Fallout, Milton
Greg Lam is a playwright, screenwriter, and board game designer who lives in the Greater Boston area. He is the co-creator of the “Boston Podcast Players” podcast (bostonpodcastplayers.com) Boston’s virtual podcast stage for new works by local playwrights. He is the co-founder of the Asian-American Playwright Collective. In 2019, he was named a fellow in the Dramatic Arts by the Mass Cultural Council and the inaugural Pao Fellow of the Company One PlayLab. His full-length play REPOSSESSED received its world premiere at Theatre Conspiracy in 2018. His newest play LAST SHIP TO PROXIMA CENTAURI received readings by Company One and Fresh Ink Theatre in 2019.
Eve Lyons
Bus Stop, Milton
Eve Lyons is a poet, fiction writer, and playwright living in the Boston area. Her work has appeared in Lilith, Literary Mama, Hip Mama, Mutha Magazine, Word Riot, Dead Mule of Southern Literature, as well as many other literary magazines and several anthologies. Her first book of poetry is due out in May of 2020 by WordTech Communications. By day she works as an expressive arts therapist providing outpatient mental health.
Jackie Martin
The Banishment Room, Norwood
Jackie Martin is a teacher and playwright. Her short plays have been produced around New England as well as New York, Florida, Oregon, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and California. Her full length comedy Impressions is a finalist in the B Street Theatre’s New Comedies Festival. A monologue from her one act play, Goodbye, Denny Jacobs, has been selected for publication by Smith and Kraus in their upcoming collection “The Best Men’s Monologues of 2020.” Jackie lives in Norwood, MA with her husband and two children.
Thato Mwosa
Jeremy’s Box, Milton
Thato Mwosa is an illustrator, writer, and filmmaker. She has won several awards for her narrative films and documentaries. Her films have been broadcast nationally and internationally. Her plays have been staged and produced in Boston and Los Angeles. Thato is currently in post-production for her feature film Memoirs of a Snitch (www.memoirsofasnitch.com). In early 2019, Thato was a finalist for the Mass Cultural Art Fellowship in the Dramatic Writing category. Thato has a dual degree in TV/Film Production and Marketing/Advertising Communications from Emerson College and an MFA in Writing for Stage and Screen from Lesley University. She serves on the boards of Boston Neighborhood Network and Women and Film New England. Thato teaches TV, Film, and Documentary Filmmaking at Brookline High School in Brookline, MA. When she is not doing art, she spends time with her husband, three kids, and a dog in Boston, MA.
Deen Rawlins-Harris
Director, Roxbury
Deen Rawlins-Harris, director, Roxbury
Deen Rawlins has worked as theatre producer, theatre teacher, and community art organizer in Boston MA, Miami FL, Philadelphia PA, Washington DC, Wilmington DE, Letchworth (UK) and New York City. They’ve facilitated ensembles of youth and adults through devised theatre processes at The Theatre Offensive, Headlong Dance Theatre, and UArts. They are currently teaching theatre at the Margarita Muniz Academy in JP and Greater Egleston High School. They also co-direct the Company One Theatre's Professional Development for Actors course. Deen studied theatre at the Boston Arts Academy and dance at Bucknell University. They are a graduate of the Headlong Performance Art Institute in Philadelphia, PA. Deen is currently a 2020-2021 CreateWell Recipient and 2020 NEFA Creative City Boston Artist Development Grant recipient for their performance art project TRACES/REMAIN: Contagious Healing. Deen most recently directed Smoked Oysters by Mary McCullough (2020).
Ethan Warren
Ode on a Donut Shop, Norwell
Ethan Warren’s full-length plays include Hot Dog Christmas, commissioned by Boston’s SpeakEasy Stage in 2018 as part of the Boston Project new works initiative, Fast Young Beautiful, which premiered in 2019 at Northern Kentucky University, and Why Are You Nowhere?, which premiered in 2017 at Southeastern Louisiana University. He is also the writer/director of the 2018 independent feature film West of Her, and a senior editor at the online film journal Bright Wall/Dark Room.
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*Honorary South Shore Resident
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