"The Perfect Independent Film" was the First Place Winner of the Tree City Playhouse play competition and will be performed there from May 3-5. "The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by the Georgetown College Maskrafters as a part of a fundraiser for Elizabeth's Village on Feb 2.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Little Fish Theatre in their Pick of the Vine performance in January and February.
"You Can't Build an Empire without Burning a Few Libraries" was recorded for the Short Play Podcast.
"Burning Through the Forest," a reworked version of "The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented on June 24th at Wahalla Ravine in Columbus, OH.
"How to Succeed in Romance Without Really Connecting" was presented in the Short+Sweet Festival in Sydney Feb 16-18.
2017 Productions/Honors
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Nylon Fusion Theatre Company as a part of This Round's on Us: The L Word June 2-3.
Three of Trace's plays were selected for the LSSC Theatre Short Play Festival. "The Perfect Independent Film" and "The Interview" was performed in the April 6 & 8 lineup, and "And What a Fine Morning It Is" was presented on April 7 & 9. All performances were held at Lake-Sumter State College.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by The American University in Dubai Theatre Society at the Short+Sweet FestivalFebruary 4, 2017
"The Sum of Your Experience" was selected to be a part of Deathscribe 2016 - The International Festival of Horror Radio Plays presented by WildClaw Theatre on Dec. 5, both live at Lincoln Hall in Chicago and on their podcast. Check out the awesome recording here!
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented at Seattle Pacific University on Dec 1.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Harlequin Productions at Cayuga Community College, Oct 27-Nov 5 in Auburn, NY and at the Theatre Association of New York State Festival on Nov 20.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was selected to be a part of the Short+Sweet Play Festival in Manila, The Philippines on October 21-23.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was performed by Lionheart Theatre Company as a part of their Halloween Play Festival, Bewitching, Oct 21-23 in Norcross, GA.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was selected to be a part of the Short+Sweet Play Festival in Hollywood, CA at The Stella Adler Theatre on September 15-18. It advanced to the GALA FINALS, Sept 25!
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was selected to be a part of the Short+Sweet Play Festival in Auckland, New Zealand at TAPAC on September 6-18.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was selected to be a part of the Short+Sweet Play Festival at the Canberra Theatre Centre in Canberra, Australia August 9-20.
"An Unfamiliar Waltz" was chosen to be a part of the Tel Aviv Short Play Festival presented by The Stage during the final week of July.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was selected by the Milford Arts Council (CT) to be performed at the Westport Community Theater July 15-16, and Eastbound Theater in Milford July 29-31.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was performed at The Playcrafters Fringe Festival - an event featuring plays as well as other events such as post-show discussions, workshops, displays, and more from July 1-3 in Skippack, PA, just NW of Philadelphia.
"The Perfect Independent Film" advanced to the Wildcard Finals of the Short + Sweet play festival in Dubai, UAE and was performed Feb 28, 2016.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented as a part of the Fifth Annual Festival of Short Plays at Livermore Valley Charter Prep, Feb 18-20 2016.
"A Couple of Metal Gods Sitting Around Talking" was performed by South Walton High School at the Seaside Repertory Theatre in Santa Rosa Beach, FL February 4 & 5.
"The Perfect Independent Film" was selected for the Short + Sweet play festival in Dubai, UAE and was performed Jan 30, 2016.
"The Perfect Independent Film" was selected for the Short + Sweet play festival in Sydney, Australia and was performed from Jan 27-31, 2016.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented as an entry in the Region 1 Irene Ryan competition of the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival, Jan 26-31, 2016.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Scribe Stages again in a remount of The Aftermath in the Studio Theatre at Glendale Community College Jan 22 & 23.
2015 Productions/Honors
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Scribe Stages as a part of The Aftermath at House of Gods in Downtown LA on Nov 15.
"How to Succeed in Romance Without Really Connecting" was performed by Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia at the Hayman Theatre Upstairs on November 11 & 12.
"How to Succeed in Romance Without Really Connecting" was performed by Play de Luna at Art's Sake Studios in Orlando Florida October 30 - November 21.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was performed by The Rex Players, in Wareham, Dorset, England on September 25 & 26.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was performed at Hillaloe Family Resource Centre, County Clare, Ireland on Sept 12 & 13.
"The Perfect Independent Film" was performed in the Short + Sweet play festival in Auckland, New Zealand September 8-12, 2015.
"The Perfect Independent Film" was performed in the Short + Sweet play festival in Manila, The Philippines, in September, 2015.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by The Command Performers - The Royal Air Force Theatrical Club based out of RAF High Wycombe at the RAFTA One-Act Festival on May 15, 2015.
"How to Succeed in Romance Without Really Connecting" was presented at Ramapo College of New Jersey in Spring of 2015.
Trace's monologue "William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented at the Writers-a-Go-Go Valentine's Day Festival at the Bernie Wohl Center in NYC on Feb 13.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was a part of Short+Sweet Dubai on Feb 6 & 7 at Kilachand Theatre, DUCTAC, Mall of the Emirates.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Gato Negro Asociacion Cultural in their production Sobre: VIVIR from Jan 15-Feb 8, 2015 in Lima, Peru.
2014 Productions/Honors
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented as a part of the Brookville, IL 10-Minute Play Festival in November 2014.
"The Perfect Independent Film" was presented by The Echo Theatre in Provo, UT Nov 20 & 21, 2014.
"Back Issues" was a part of 100 Minutes of Insanity by The Unknown Artists of Play Club West. It was presented at The Complex in Hollywood on Oct 21.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was presented by Eden Prairie Players as part of their annual One-Act festival from Sept 12-21.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Thespians Anonymous Theatrical Society on August 21 as a part of The Night of The Arts at the Helsinki Festival.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was presented at the Short+Sweet Festival in Canberra, Australia August 12-15.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by the New York Film Academy at the The Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre in Manhattan.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was presented as a part of (extra)ordinary, (un)usual II on May 14 and 21 at the New Theatre, in Newtown NSW, Australia.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" and "A Couple of Metal Gods Sitting Around Talking" were presented at Metropolitan State University in Denver, CO from May 7-9.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was presented by Bite-Sized Plays in their Big Bite-Sized Late Breakfast show at the Brighton Fringe from May 4-June 1 where it won a People's Choice Award. The entire Bite-Sized production was nominated for "Best Theatre Performance" in the Festival.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by the Aberdour Players on April 29 & June 3 at The Forester's Arms Pub in Aberdour, Scotland.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was presented by Bite-Sized Plays in their A Damn Fine Morning show in Lewes, England on April 27.
Bluffton University presented "The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" April 1 & 2.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" won both the People's Choice and Judges awards at the Short + Sweet play festival in Sydney, Australia and was performed at the Gala Finals on March 21!
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was presented by The New American Theatre in a workshop format at The Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles March 9 & 16.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was performed in the Short + Sweet play festival in Manila, The Philippines, from February 26 - March 9, 2014.
"An Unfamiliar Waltz" was performed by The Parish Players in Thetford, VT from Feb. 14-23, 2014.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Niagara University as a part of their short play festival between January 17-19, 2014 .
"And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is" was performed in Week 2 of the Top 80 event at the Short + Sweet play festival in Sydney, Australia from January 15-19, 2014.
"How to Succeed in Romance Without Really Connecting" will be published in the Smith and Kraus anthology The Best Ten Minute Plays 2014.
2013 Productions/Honors
Orange Tea Theatre Company presented four of Trace's plays ("And What a Damn Fine Morning It Is," "An Unfamiliar Waltz," "The Sum of Your Experience," and "How to Succeed in Romance without Really Connecting") on December 14, 2013 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Drip Action Theatre licensed a production of "The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" to be performed in Arundel, West Sussex.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Almost Random Theatre between July 28 & Aug 2 in Oxford, England.
"How to Succeed in Romance without Really Connecting" was presented by The Mirror Theatre in LA as part of their 'Til Tech Do Us Part festival from June 14-30, 2013.
"An Unfamiliar Waltz" was presented as a part of the Famous for 15 Minutes Playwright Festival: How Bizarre? from June 10-12 at the Rawabet Theatre in Cairo, Egypt.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Ticket 2 Eternity Productions at Stage Left Studio in NY on May 12.
"And What A Damn Fine Morning It Is" was presented by Madlab as a part of their Theatre Roulette from May 9-25 in Columbus, OH.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Raconteur Theatre Company as a part of their Flex Play Festival from May 3-18 in Columbus OH.
"And What A Damn Fine Morning It Is" was selected for Longwood University's 5th Annual 0-60 Ten-Minute Play Festival, and was performed April 25-28.
Mind the Gap Theatre included Trace's short plays in their presentation for World Theatre Day on March 27 at Paul Michael's The Network in NYC.
"The Sum of Your Experience" advanced to the Gala Finals of the Short + Sweet play festival in Sydney, Australia and was performed at the Seymore Centre on March 22 & 23.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented in Bengaluru, India as a part of the Short+Sweet festival on Feb 9 & 10.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by The Artistic Home in Chicago in the 12th Annual Cut to the Chase Festival from Feb 8-23.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was performed at the King Street Theatre in Week 4 of the Short + Sweet play festival in Sydney, Australia from Jan 30-Feb 3.
"Back Issues" was broadcast by Spokane Radio Theatre in 2013.
2012 Productions/Honors
"The Sum of Your Experience" was performed at Chapel off Chapel as a part of the Short + Sweet play festival in Melbourne, Australia on Nov 28 - Dec 1.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was as a part of the Short+Sweet Delhi play festival in Nov 24-26, at India Habitat Centre.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was performed at Colby Sawyer College as a part of their S.N.A.F.U. play festival in New London, New Hampshire Nov 1 - 3.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is" was given an encore performance by Over Our Head Players at the Sixth Street Theatre in Racine, WI, Oct 6.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by the Eden Prairie Players in their 2012 Collection of One-Acts from September 21 - October 7.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Lebanon (PA) Community Theatreas a part of Blame It On The... August 23-26.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was performed at The Loft Theatre as a part of the Short + Sweet play festival in Brisbane, Australia on August 18th.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is" was presented byArtists' Exchange in Cranston, RI, August 16-26.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was a part of the Echo 10 Play Festival at The Echo Theatre in Provo, Utah Aug 16-18.
"The Last Firefly" was presented by Insignificant Theatre at their August Speakeasy in London.
"COINTELPRO Visits the Church Basement Ladies" was selected for the 2012 edition of Subversive Shorts playing June 21-July 15 at the Subversive Theatre Collective in Buffalo, NY.
"The Last Firefly" was selected as one of three monologues for the June Play of the Month on NYCPlaywrights. It was recorded and is available on YouTube and the NYCPlaywrights website.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is" was selected to be a part of Colonial Quickies at The Colonial Playhouse outside of Philadelphia, June 8-23.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was a part of A Pie, A Pint, and a Play: A New Work Cabaret at The Majestic Theatre in Corvallis, Oregon on June 7-16.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Newburgh Free Academy as part of their 2nd Annual New Works Festival June 5 & 6, 2012.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented as a radio play by Spokane Radio Theatre on May 13, 2012.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by the New World Theatre Club in the Luxembourg 2012 Ten Minute Play Festival in Mamer, Luxembourg from May 10-12, 2012.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Flathead Valley Community College as part of their 2012 Ten Minute Play Festival on April 27 & 28 and May 4 & 5.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is" was recorded as a radio play by Askew Theatre Company and will available for streaming after April 9th.
"An Unfamiliar Waltz" was included in The 16th Annual One-Act Festival - Hot from the Oven - Fresh on Delivery produced by The Fine Arts Association in Willoughby, OH, April 20 - May 5, 2012.
"Everybody's a Critic" was given a reading by BrooklynONE Theatre + Film at LoneStar Bar & Grill in Brooklyn on April 5th, 2012.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was selected for Longwood University's 4th Annual 0-60 Ten-Minute Play Festival, performing March 29-April 1, 2012. It will also receive publication in a collection by One Act Play Depot.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is" was chosen to be included in Theatre Southwest's 7th Annual Reader's Theatre event in Houston on March 11.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented byNorth Park Vaudevilleas a part of their 10 Minute Madness Festival, March 2-24, 2012 in San Diego.
"William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother,'" a reworked monologue from "The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Insignificant Theatre at their February Speakeasy in London.
An excerpt from "The Watch" was published in the February, 2012 edition of the online Literary Magazine Forty Ounce Bachelors.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is" was selected for the Snowdance 2012 10 Minute Comedy Festival presented by Over Our Head Players in Racine, WI Jan 27-Feb 26, 2012.
"An Unfamiliar Waltz" was selected for the North American New Plays Festival produced by Carte Blanche Studios in Milwaukee, WI, January 19-29, 2012.
Trace's play "The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" has been published in the Smith & Kraus anthology The Best Ten-Minute Plays 2011.
"The Last Firefly" will be included in the upcoming book InterJACtions II from JAC Publishing. It can be purchased here.
Trace was interviewed for the Jan/Feb 2012 issue of The Dramatist magazine. Read the article HERE!
"The Sum of Your Experience" was chosen to be a part of this year's Museum of Dysfunction presented by Mildred's Umbrella at the Obsidian Art Space in Houston, December 1-10.
"A Couple of Metal Gods Sitting Around Talking'" has been selected to be published in theSmith & Krausanthology The Best Ten-Minute Plays 2012.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was chosen to be a part of MadLab's 6 in 60: Hits, performed on November 11 & 18. Thank you to everyone that voted!
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented byShelterbelt Theatreas a part of Shelterskelter 16 from October 6 - 31, 2011 in Omaha.
A special encore performance of the Black Box Theatre'sproduction of "A Couple of Metal Gods Sitting Around Talking" was given on Sept 24 at The Apartment, Providence to benefit the production of a new musical about Vlad the Impaler.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was selected by Seoul Players for their Ten Minute Play Festival to be presented Sept 17-Oct 2, 2011 in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea.
"An Unfamiliar Waltz" was presented in the Walk on Water Theatre Festival at the St. Joseph's Institute Theatre in Singapore on Sept 9-10, 2011.
"The Watch" was a winner of the Truffle Theatre Company1st Truffle Hunt New Play Festival and was given a staged reading on August 30 & 31 at 7:30 at 61 Localin Brooklyn.
"Everybody's a Critic" was given a reading on August 21 at Madlab in Columbus, OH.
"A Couple of Metal Gods Sitting Around Talking" was presented by Black Box Theatreat Artist's Exchange in Cranston, RI as a part of their One Act Play Festival, Wave II, August 19-28.
"(This is) Fine Art?," a reworked version of "Things You Can't Lose (Like TV and Tattoos)" premiered at the City Theatre of Independence (MO) in their 2011 Play Write Festival, July 14-17, 2011.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented as a part of Arts Center Stage's 10x10 in the TriangleJuly 8-24, 2011.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented by Between Us Productions as part of an evening of readings in NYC on June 18, 2011 at The Director's Studio.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is (1 Min Version)" was selected forGi60: Live U.S. Edition, presented at Brooklyn College, June 10-11, 2011.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is" was presented as a part of Fusion Theatre Company'sThe Seven: Tangled Websin Albuquerque, NM, June 9-12, 2011.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Ensemble Theatre of Chattanooga in their Short Attention Span Theatre Festival from May 27-June 12, 2011.
"And What a Damn Fine Morning it Is (1 Min Version)" was presented by Frogs with Fangs, a Columbus, OH sketch comedy group, on May 26th, 2011.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was given a reading for the Virtual Short Play Buffet by Avatar Repertory Theatre in Second Life on May 13th, 2011.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was presented by Stage Door Productions in their Fourth Annual One-Act Play Festival May 6-15, 2011.
"A Couple of Metal Gods Sitting Around Talking" was presented bySundog Theatreas a part of Scenes From the Staten Island Ferry from April 2-10, 2011 at the New Dorp Moravian Church Theater, Staten Island and from April 15-17 at the Vital Theatre/McGinn Cazale Theatre in Manhattan.
"The Sum of Your Experience" was presented at MadLab in Columbus, OH as a part of 3 in 30: Shadows on March 18 & 19 2011.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was selected as a finalist in the Curan Reperatory Company's 2011 Notes From The Underground Festival.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" and "How to Succeed in Romance Without Really Connecting" were presented by Love Creek Productions' Brief Acts Company as a part of Romance and That Kind of %#@#% for Valentine's Day, February 12-14, 2011 at The Producers' Clubin NYC.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" will be published in the Smith & Kraus anthology The Best Ten-Minute Plays 2011.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was performed by Celebrationworks as part of Seaside Off-Broadway Theater’s Love In Many Flavors in Encinitas, CA over Valentine's Day weekend, 2011.
"A Couple of Metal Gods Sitting Aroung Talking" was selected for the Word*Play Short Script Competition and was presented as a staged reading at InterMedia Arts in Minneapolis, MN on November 29, 2010.
"The Watch" was presented by Between Us Productions as part of an evening of staged readings in NYC on November 13, 2010.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was performed by Point of Contention as part of the 5th Chaos Festival of New Works in Chicago from November 8-17, 2010.
"How to Succeed in Romance Without Really Connecting" was performed at Future Tenant as part of Future Ten: 10 Minute Play Festival in Pittsburgh from November 4-13, 2010.
"Everybody's a Critic" was performed by n.u.f.a.n. ensemble as a part of The Table and Chairs Festival at Prop Thtr in Chicago on October 19 & 20, 2010.
"Time to Change the Pitch" was the 1st Place National Winner in the 2010 Bloomington Playwrights Project (IN) Awarefest competition and will be performed from October 1-16.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was performed by the Independent Theatre Collective as part of StoFest 2010 in Wheeling, WV from October 10-17, 2010.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was a winner of the UK Pint Sized Plays competition. It will be performed in pubs around Pembrokeshire, Wales in Sept 2010 and in the Script Slam in October at Theatr Gwaun in Fishguard.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was performed in New York City in the 2010 Turtle Shell Productions: Summer Shorties, Summ... ar Not at the Times Square Arts Center August 20-29.
"COINTELPRO Visits the Church Basement Ladies" Premiered at MadLab (Columbus, OH) as a part of 3 in 30: Hammer! August 13 & 14 2010
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was performed off-off Broadway by the Rapscallion Theatre Collective July 8-11, 2010 in the 4th Annual Salute UR Shorts Festival.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was a winner of the 2010 Lakeshore Players Theatre (MN) 10-Minute Play Contest. Given 6 performances between June 3-6, 2010.
“How to Succeed in Romance without Really Connecting” received an honorable mention in the Eclectic Company Theatre's 2010 Hurricane Season New Play Festival and Playwriting Competition.
"The Lady and 'The Tyger' or William Blake's 'How I Met Your Mother'" was a winner of the 2010 Reader's Theatre competition at Theatre Southwest, Houston TX and premiered as a staged reading at Theatre Southwest on April 14, 2010.