PUBLICATIONS
Stage It! 4
This collection includes my short comedy Dostoevsky which was among the Finalists of the 2020 Stage It! 10-Minute Play Festival. These 25+ plays were chosen from 300 submissions from all over the world as curated by the Center for Performing Arts Bonita Springs.
Bonita Springs Performing Arts Center
Stage It! 3
Third installment of the popular STAGE IT! series of short play collections. Mostly comedies in this edition but all types of plays are here. Verse play, existential, dramas... These are the winners of the 2019 Stage It! 10-Minute Play Festival.
The collection includes my short comedy This Hungry Churchyard, an Act VI, Scene I of Romeo and Juliet.
Bonita Springs Performing Arts Center
Of Love and Shampoo
Life is pretty awful when you’ve accidentally locked yourself in the bathroom, especially on the night you're supposed to meet your girlfriend’s parents. Enjoy this madcap comedy about four friends, one very important date, and the locked door that brings them together.
For licensing information, please visit YouthPLAYS.com.
YouthPLAYS
Chubby Bunny
Life can be hard when you’re a marshmallow, but Buddy and Piper don’t know that yet. Find out in this highly theatrical and abundantly sweet comedy about desserts and their quest for true love. Written with the lovely and talented Katy Muzikar!
For licensing information, please visit YouthPLAYS.com.
YouthPLAYS
5-Minute Plays
Whether you're an actor looking for a quick warm-up, an instructor scrounging for tight scene exercises, or an everyday reader eager to speed-date some of today's most talented playwrights, 5-Minute Plays provides all the theater you need without killing all the free time you have.
This collection includes my short play Grass and Andy, a contemporary adaptation of Aesop's "The Ant and the Grasshopper" about two cousins, the music industry and a really big favor. Contact me directly for licensing details.
Applause Theatre and Cinema Books
Best 10-minute Plays of 2019
Welcome to our new book of ten-minute plays, chosen for you by the team at True Acting Institute. For the first time, the content of this classic book was chosen as a result of a playwriting competition with three winning categories.
The collection includes recognition of two of my plays named Second Place Winners (top 60 out of over 3,000 submissions): The Tale of Dakota Dawson and Phone Friend.
Smith & Kraus
Amazon Author Center
Buy Jonathan's Books on Amazon! Forty-five of Jonathan's plays have been produced at site-specific locations, schools and theatres across the country including 27 Ways I Didn't Say "Hi" to Laurence Fishburne (Actors Theatre of Louisville - Humana Festival, Milwaukee Rep (RepLab), Grandpa and the Gay Rabbi (Winner - 2016 Samuel French Off-Off Broadway Play Festival), 30K Arabian Nights (San Jose Rep - SJREAL), The Legend(s) of Sleepy Hollow (Chance Theater) and The Giant and The Pixie (Chance Theater, New York SummerFest). Jonathan is the Executive Director of Unbound Productions in Los Angeles and is one of the co-creators of the multi-award winning immersive theatre events Wicked Lit, History Lit, and Mystery Lit.
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