DEADLINE Announcement BET+ Developing Scripted Drama About LAPD Mental Evaluation Unit From Devon Shepard, Lina Patel & Nacelle Company

I’ve been selected for the 2022-2023 PlayGround-LA Writers Pool!

The Odyssey Theatre is excited to announce the formation of a new playwriting community, WRITERS’ ODYSSEY, in association with Velina Hasu Houston.  The WRITERS’ ODYSSEY

My UCLA/Playwright’s Arena Commission is happening 9/17/2022. Program details here.  

Here’s an interview I did with the incredible Dan O’Brien – A Play Should be a Problem: Talking with Dan O’Brien

Commission Announcement I am proud to be a part of the GOLDEN TONGUES series (Season 6) at the Playwright’s Arena.

CHERISH THE DAY I’m writing for season 2 of Cherish the Day, a new anthology series from Ava Duvernay. It drops in summer 2022!  

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING In the spring I’ll be serving as dramaturg, assisting director, Jennifer Chang, and adapting Shakespeare’s MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Pomona College.

https://youtu.be/olDPKtT4f7w “Feel Better” by Lina Patel, performed by Paul Fitzgerald. The 24 HR. Plays “Feel Better” by Lina Patel, performed by Paul Fitzgerald. #24viralmonologues When