Julie Weinberg

Maddie lives happily in Paris with her French girlfriend, Gaby, until her mother, Lily, summons her home to New Jersey. Maddie’s father, Abe, is sick with a mysterious ailment and Lily is unraveling quickly. Reluctantly, Maddie returns home to face her hysterical mother, her resentful brother Jeffrey and his tone-deaf girlfriend, Elena. At the top of Act II, Gaby shows up in New Jersey and lights the flame under issues past and present that are already at a slow boil. In this darkly funny play about food and family and death, Maddie must battle to remain true to herself and also to the complicated family she loves.

Olive is flabbergasted when "friends" from her new Facebook account show up at her front door on Christmas Eve seeking shelter. Best friend Mia is less than pleased to find Olive surrounded by new friends when they're supposed to leave for their annual and sacred Xmas theater date. Who are these people and what do they really want? An oddball NYC Xmas is on hand for sure.

Faye wants her son Mikey to fall asleep but he's as agitated as she is and Faye must resort to every trick in a Mom's book to lull him to sleep as she ponders her future with him and his missing father.

Vera and Meg were best friends - and then there was Covid. Can they remember their connection and forgive and forget in a very odd little enclave on the Lower Eastside which may or may not be a Cat Cafe?

Sarah and Frankie have fallen in love but it takes a crisis with Joey, the sardonic missing parrot and Giselle, a nearly feral cat to finally bring them together and all this just in time for Poppa's return.

Buttercup, a “big-boned” ginger tabby, snacks obsessively on a large green spider plant when his human mother isn’t home. But these days she’s always home. Buttercup persuades his brother Peanut to concoct a clever scheme to get Mom out of their NYC apartment. But as they begin to understand the dangers outside on the locked down streets, they have to swiftly launch a counter campaign to keep her at home. Can this pair of fierce felines save their human Mom?

From the dying mother who decides to freeze herself and her cat over the objections of her warring daughters, to the pet psychic called upon to save a marriage, to a house full of opinionated dogs, a cat and a parrot and to a not-too-distant future when a six foot tall cat in a tuxedo is the newest available breed to the daring cat lover of 2045, these six comedies ask us to imagine not only the inner lives of pets, but the unusual households in which they live.

It’s 1940 and the Great Depression is over, but not for Vivian Lande. After years of Broadway roles in that nearly defunct genre, the “society play”, she desperately seeks her comeback, but even her faithful agent can’t resuscitate her dying career. To make matters worse, her niece Dinah is bitten by the acting bug and manages to find the most bohemian charlatan in New York to teach her. Can she save her niece, and most importantly herself, from a diva’s most dreaded disease, irrelevance?

It's nearly Christmas and Maddie is summoned home from Paris to deal with a family in crisis. Her father is sick with a mysterious ailment, her mother hysterical with worry and her angry brother and his irritating girlfriend only make things worse. Her girlfriend’s arrival from Paris turns up the heat on issues that are already at a slow boil. In this comedy about food, family and death, Maddie battles to remain true not only to herself, but to the complex family she both deplores and loves.

At forty-five and three quarters, Eliza Kline is not a star of stage and screen. She is not happily married with children. Eliza is an also-ran actress/singer who secretly works a tour guide on a double decker bus in New York City. She is desperate to figure out where she went wrong. When her agent gets her into a reality show contest with a prize of a free facelift, she thinks she may have found a way to have everything she’s been cheated of. All she has to do is give the tour of a lifetime and prove to the surgeon she deserves this second chance. But the course to a free facelift never does run smooth. Between the angry best friend, the troubled and neglected stage mother, and the schmuck boyfriends, of past and present, the path to the big win is littered with problems. In this dark and hyper-real comic fable, we take Eliza’s tour and decide with her what it takes to be a winning female in today’s America.

After many ominous texts from his wife Gigi, Dan takes a weekend leave from his job as a cruise ship crooner to see if he can head off a marital shipwreck. There is big trouble in Brooklyn. A nearly empty apartment and a female more demanding than his wife make this homecoming a stormy one. Is this marriage sunk?