Founded Theatre: Research & Development, Inc. (1971) developing his Dream Theater experience immersing theater-goers as active participants, alongside actors, within original situations. — Artistic Director – Crystal Palace Theatre (‘71-’76) dedicated to developing new works. — Co-founded Women’s Repertory Theatre (2001). — Co-created “Twainfest”, a free literary festival for Write Out Loud (2010-2024). — San Diego Critics Circle nominee: Best New Play (“Cigars & Stripes” 1984); Outstanding Featured Actor (“Eurydice” 2010); Outstanding Solo performance (“TRU” – Diversionary Theatre 2014). — His solo play “CRAPSHOOT” was transformed into film (Rhianna Basore, director) and opened the 2020 Reykjavik Fringe Festival. — Currently developing kamishibai stories for Write Out Loud.