"The Jesus Hickey" wins Multiple Playwrighting Awards

Luke's zany new comedy about religious fanaticism, THE JESUS HICKEY has won New Works Festivals at three different regional theatres.  It is also the first winner of the Joel and Phyllis Ehrlich Award, given for "a socially relevant and commercially viable new work of theatre."  To read a synopsis of the play, click on Playwright above.

"Just Outside the Spotlight" Gets Rave Reviews
Luke's book, "Just Outside the Spotlight: Growing up with Eileen Heckart" is published by Back Stage Books - with a foreword by Mary Tyler Moore.  It has gotten rave reviews from coast to coast.  Luke is doing book signings and speaking engagemnets all over the country. To read an excerpt, see the reviews or to order the book, click on Author above.

"Diva Dish!" on Tour

Luke's one-man show, "Diva Dish!" is playing to packed houses and delighting audiences all over the country. He has performed it on more then twenty cruises around the world and in theares from New York to Los Angeles to Las Vegas. To see a video clip, click on Diva Dish! above.

Luke directs "OLIVER!" in New York

Luke recently directed Lionel Bart's  OLIVER! at the White Plains Performing Arts Center, a new LORT theatre, with a cast of Broadway stalwarts. To see Luke's other directing credits on and Off Broadway and at regional theatres around the country, click on Director/Producer above.

"A Place at Forest Lawn" Published
Luke's play, "A Place at Forest Lawn", has been published by Dramatists Play Service.    "Forest Lawn" received its world premiere at the Arvada Center for the Arts, a 500-seat, Equity theatre just outside of Denver.  To read the rave reveiw in Variety, click on Writer above.

TV and Film Scripts

Luke has recently completed several hour-long television spec scripts, as well as film adaptations of "Forest Lawn" and "The Jesus Hickey".  For worting samples or to see what famous television writer/producers say about his work, click Writer above.