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Playwriting.

As a playwright, Devon has a huge love for stories that feature the LGBTQ+ community and the Japanese-American community! Her specialty is ten-minutes, but excerpts of all of her work can be found on New Play Exchange.

Hover and click on any of the plays below to learn more!

9066

Dorothy Brooks wasn't expecting any guests. She certainly wasn't expecting a nine-year-old Japanese girl with a suitcase to be standing just outside her front door. An exploration of what happened after Executive Order 9066 was suspended.

 

2f. Ten minute play. Available on NPX.

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Emily/Emily

A story about an Emily in love. Or rather, two Emilys in love in very different times.

 

4f. Ten minute play. Available on NPX.

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Se Battre Pour L'Amour

Lady-in-Waiting Thomasin Pratt wants to joust. Squire Miles Digby isn't quite sure he wants to teach.

A ten-minute play set in 1384, "Se Battre Pour L'Amour" explores gender identity, sexuality, and societal expectations in a time surprisingly not too different from our own.

1afab enby, 1m. Ten minute play. Available on NPX.

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Lily & Tessa's Super Star Show, Episode 37

It's time for Lily and Tessa's Super Star Super Special Show, and they're going to revive all of their greatest hits (Avril Lavigne dance routines, Clueless monologues, and even some surprise poetry)! The only problem is that Lily still hasn't shown up yet...and Tessa might have to do the whole show alone.

 

1f, 1m. Ten minute play. Available on NPX.

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Babylove

The nightmares never seem to stop.

 

1f, 6 gender-flexible roles. Ten minute play. Available on NPX.

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Untold Story

Two huge Marvel fans find themselves with powers of their own one day. Will they be the heroes of the story, or is being a superhero more worry than it's worth?

 

1f, 1m. Ten minute play. Available on NPX.

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Because It Is Allowed

Jamie and Laura have been attached at the hip since they were in kindergarten. But after last night...Jamie's not so sure things will stay the same.

 

2f. Ten minute play. Available on NPX.

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Akiko and The Unknown

When a thunderstorm sends Akiko and her siblings to an entirely different realm in the sky, she must face the daunting fear of the unknown in order to save her siblings and return home safe and sound.

 

Commissioned by Niles West High School for production in Spring 2023.

Draft available upon request.

When Tomorrow Starts

In a small Northern California town, five high schoolers are left in shock when one of their closest friends unexpectedly commits suicide. The next day, the teenagers try to piece together their memories of Olivia in hopes of discovering why she killed herself. Will they be able to survive without Olivia, or will they fall apart at the seams?

 

5f, 2m. Full-Length. Script available upon request.

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Concrete Clouds

Due to school budget cuts at a small high school, counseling is on the chopping block, forcing new counselor Mr. Harrison to try different methods in hope of improving the counseling program. He pairs high school students Dani and Ava together for peer counseling, and an unlikely friendship forms through painting, poetry, and unfortunate common ground.

 

3f, 1m. Full-length. Script available upon request.

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Dogberry & Verges Solve It All For You

After solving the mystery of Hero's fake death, Dogberry and Verges are sent to solve other Shakespearean dilemmas by none other than Shakespeare himself.

 

7-32 cast members. Script in progress.

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