Thomas M Copeland

Thomas M Copeland is a actor, writer, and entrepreneur out of New York City. A graduate of The Neighborhood Playhouse and the University of Florida, Tom has spent his professional career primarily on stage and screen. As a playwright, Tom has written several comedic and dramatic stage plays that are available for licensing. Tom is the founder of ShowCoach, an app that helps actors improve their self-tapes (https://showcoach.app), and he is the creator behind Big Break Pod (https://bigbreakpod.com). Find his artist reel and resume at https://castingtom.com, and him on social @castingtom.

Thomas M Copeland is a actor, writer, and entrepreneur out of New York City. A graduate of The Neighborhood Playhouse and the University of Florida, Tom has spent his professional career primarily on stage and screen. As a playwright, Tom has written several comedic and dramatic stage plays that are available for licensing. Tom is the founder of ShowCoach, an app that helps actors improve their self-tapes (https://showcoach.app), and he is the creator behind Big Break Pod (https://bigbreakpod.com). Find his artist reel and resume at https://castingtom.com, and him on social @castingtom.

Scripts

Great Bones

by Thomas M Copeland

Cast Size
3
Genre
comedy,
dark comedy

In the absurdity of a seller’s market, a couple extends themselves to shocking lengths to achieve the American Dream.

In the absurdity of a seller’s market, a couple extends themselves to shocking lengths to achieve the American Dream.

Sidewalks

by Thomas M Copeland

Cast Size
2
Genre
comedy,
drama,
melodrama

A mom’s carefully constructed world is shaken by a chance encounter with a dad on a playground.

A mom’s carefully constructed world is shaken by a chance encounter with a dad on a playground.

Shav versus Whitmore

by Thomas M Copeland

Cast Size
2
Genre
comedy,
docudrama/historic,
melodrama,
period

George Bernard Shaw decides to re-write Shakespeare, flinging his producing partner into an existential crisis.

George Bernard Shaw decides to re-write Shakespeare, flinging his producing partner into an existential crisis.

One in Twenty-Five (One-Act)

by Thomas M Copeland

Cast Size
3
Genre
drama,
mystery/thriller,
political

in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger suddenly exploded 73-seconds into its takeoff. What followed was a nation in mourning. But behind the scene, NASA officials scramble to cover their tracks - until a level-headed physicist proves to the world not only why the Challenger exploded, but that nature cannot be fooled. In this biting, scientifically-accurate fictionalization of the Rogers Commission, three actors...

in 1986, the Space Shuttle Challenger suddenly exploded 73-seconds into its takeoff. What followed was a nation in mourning. But behind the scene, NASA officials scramble to cover their tracks - until a level-headed physicist proves to the world not only why the Challenger exploded, but that nature cannot be fooled. In this biting, scientifically-accurate fictionalization of the Rogers Commission, three actors go head-to-head in a one-act rout to expose an ugly truth.

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Sam's Lawyer (a monologue)

by Thomas M Copeland

Cast Size
1
Genre
drama

The attorney for Sam Bankman-Fried is fed up with SBF's antipathy to the very serious federal charges against him.

The attorney for Sam Bankman-Fried is fed up with SBF's antipathy to the very serious federal charges against him.