Sean Gordon

Sean Gordon (he/him) is an writer and actor originally from Albany, New York. His work focuses on blending old stories with new ideas. He has also authored and produced staged readings of original works "Temprary Dissonance" and "Walter Schlinger's Romeo and Juliet". His scripts draw inspiration form classic works and explore the complexities and contradictions we face as humans. Often his works are in dialogue with other authors and playwrights. He was a visiting artist at the Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford Phoenix Residency during the Summer of 2021, '22, and '23. H He is also a co-founder of Glow-Worm Theatre Company, a group of likeminded artists focused on amplifying the voices of early career artists and producing original/adaptive work.

Sean Gordon (he/him) is an writer and actor originally from Albany, New York. His work focuses on blending old stories with new ideas. He has also authored and produced staged readings of original works "Temprary Dissonance" and "Walter Schlinger's Romeo and Juliet". His scripts draw inspiration form classic works and explore the complexities and contradictions we face as humans. Often his works are in dialogue with other authors and playwrights. He was a visiting artist at the Shakespeare Academy @ Stratford Phoenix Residency during the Summer of 2021, '22, and '23. H He is also a co-founder of Glow-Worm Theatre Company, a group of likeminded artists focused on amplifying the voices of early career artists and producing original/adaptive work.

Scripts

Walter Schlinger's Romeo and Juliet

by Sean Gordon

Synopsis

A meta theatrical solo performance where former English undergraduate, Walter Schlinger, candidly shares a live reading of his senior thesis. This is a desperate attempt to share his work and try to make it the best it can be. It’s a delicate play that grapples with themes of youth, transition, and validation. Walter reckons with the role our mentors play in our development while dissecting his changing...

A meta theatrical solo performance where former English undergraduate, Walter Schlinger, candidly shares a live reading of his senior thesis. This is a desperate attempt to share his work and try to make it the best it can be. It’s a delicate play that grapples with themes of youth, transition, and validation. Walter reckons with the role our mentors play in our development while dissecting his changing relationship to the world around him.