Gloria, The Warrior Vampire

Gloria

"Gloria" was first produced at the Yale School of Drama (with the name "Love in the Underworld") as a student project. In 1993 it was produced by New Georges at the Samuel Beckett Theater in New York City.

Mark Lake as Jerry, and Marceline Hugot as Peggy

Susan (right, played by Susan Bernfield) and Peggy prepare to battle Gloria.

Peggy tries to clean Gloria's bloody signature from the wall.

Another actress gone as Peggy spontaneously combusts on stage.

Selected Works

NOVELS
The Mercy Killers
1968, McGurk's Tap Room in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Death, drugs, war, child abuse, and plenty of laughs.
Blameless
Lack of accountability leads to a dead child, adultery, alcoholism, nervous breakdowns and insomnia.
Billy Dead
Realistic portrayal of family life, murder, abuse, incest, and self-mutilation.
PLAYS
The Sweet Trade
Lesbian pirates in the eighteenth century.
Gloria
Vampire super-hero comes to life.
Blush at Nothing
Midwest romantic comedy with one dead body.
Cost of Living
Three women working in a factory go at each other.
Wendy and Danny
Hostage situation flipped on its head.
Dove
Manhattan man is driven insane by a bird.