Editor’s note: Welcome to some scripts literary magazine’s new blog series titled Script Highlight, where we showcase excerpts of longer or shorter stage plays, screenplays, radio plays/audio dramas, Zoom plays, monologues, and more. Please know that all scripts published are for the reading public only, and that if you wish to use/produce a piece, you must contact the scriptwriter or their representation.
Next up, in honor of the beginning of Pride Month and our upcoming in-print anthology of LGBTQIA+ monologues, Script Highlight features the monologue “Boxes” by William Ivor Fowkes!
William Ivor Fowkes (he/him) is a playwright and author based in New York and a member of the Dramatists Guild. He is also the first graduate of the Dramatists Guild Institute for Dramatic Writing’s certificate program (2022). His plays have been presented in 30 states, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Austria. Many have been presented on the radio, on podcasts, and on Zoom. Many have been published. His fiction has been published in many journals. His full-length plays include ALL IN THE FACULTY (Dramatists Play Service), MUSEUM LOVERS (Renegade Actors Innsbruck, University of Innsbruck, Austria 2022), COUPLE OF THE CENTURY (UNLV Second Stage, Las Vegas 2021), INCIDENT IN CONFERENCE ROOM B (Cimientos at IATI Theater 2020), PRIVATE PROPERTY (Players’ Ring 2018), SUNSHINE QUEST (Fresh Fruit Festival 2014), and others. He is a graduate of Yale University (B.A., magna cum laude) and Northwestern University (M.A., PhD). For more information: http://www.williamivorfowkes.com
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