“Widow’s Weeds” at the Stissing Center
Sep 6, 2025, 4pm Written by Dyan Wapnick and directed by Robert Lyons. Dean has joined the cast for this reading.
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Two Nadia Parfan Films with The New Yorker
The latest installment of the Fertile Ground film and speaker series that I curate for the Ukrainian Institute of America invited senior producer Daniel Lombroso of the The New Yor
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New Animated Film on Tuskegee
I've written, animated, and directed a new animated short, on the Tuskegee Airmen. We had an incredible team on this project, starting with the immensely talented Julian Dwyer crea
Read MoreV/O Collaboration with Kyiv Theater on War Short
https://vimeo.com/780889266 Тhe project of ProEnglishTheatre of Ukraine created with much love and admiration to Armed Forces of Ukraine! text: Yurii Hudymenkovoice and translation
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“Everyone Has the Right” a Rhode Island Intl Festival Semi-Finalist
I haven't mentioned in this blog that I wrote, animated, and directed a short film for the FDR Presidential Library, illustrated by my long-time friend Richard Prouse, and producti
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Mnuchin follow up parody sketch
https://youtu.be/5Ow-x_ZMj0Y Last month, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin released his new country album "These Blazing Fingers." This month we take you behind the scenes of his m
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I am Steven Mnuchin and my fingers are blazing
https://youtu.be/GKPHiihlxQo Gotta keep busy during lock down, so I dragged Alex into shooting a comedy sketch, and my friend Theresa helped virtually. I don't do impressions, so I
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My biggest influence caught me by surprise
When I’m a little kid I just want to tell funny stories like my Uncle Andy. He’s the one in the middle of the picture — below my mom and above Aunt Mika — with his tongue out. You
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Embracing Suicide Wednesday
(Live on the stage of Theater 3 at Surgeon's Hall in Edinburgh, image by Chris Scott.) Let me tell you about Suicide Wednesday. As prepared as I was going to Edinburgh Fringe, I di
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