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About Mary Adkins

Mary Adkins is a playwright, writer, and lawyer living in New York City. She is writing a book about her disastrous attempts to save the world and keeps a blog of short plays at http://www.shortscripted.blogspot.com.

MPtP: Run-Walk 13.1 Miles in My Shoes, Then Talk

Posted on March 24, 2011

Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet I’ve ever owned. I once put a cat on Craigslist (though it was her fault … Continue reading →

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My Pet, The Peeve: Up-Talking?

Posted on March 17, 2011

Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet I’ve ever owned. I once put a cat on Craigslist (though it was her fault … Continue reading →

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My Pet, The Peeve: Love Conditioned On My Nose

Posted on March 10, 2011

Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet I’ve ever owned. I once put a cat on Craigslist (though it was her fault … Continue reading →

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My Pet, The Peeve: Animals > People

Posted on March 3, 2011

Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet I’ve ever owned. I once put a cat on Craigslist (though it was her fault … Continue reading →

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My Pet, The Peeve: When People Make New Yorkers Look Like Jerk Faces

Posted on February 24, 2011

Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet I’ve ever owned. I once put a cat on Craigslist (though it was her fault … Continue reading →

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My Pet, The Peeve: Backhanded Compliments

Posted on February 17, 2011

Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet I’ve ever owned. I once put a cat on Craigslist (though it was her fault … Continue reading →

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Review: In The Pony Palace/FOOTBALL Presented By Half Straddle

Posted on February 11, 2011

Where the Cheerleaders Still Eat Little Packages of Apple Sauce but the Football Players Wear Braids by Mary Adkins In The Pony Palace/FOOTBALL, written and directed by TINA SATTER and performed by the wacky and talented company HALF STRADDLE, opened … Continue reading →

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New GLOC Column: My Pet, The Peeve

Posted on February 10, 2011

Welcome to a new G.L.O.C. column, MY PET, THE PEEVE, by the fabulous MARY ADKINS. Except for Gill the unlucky goldfish, whom we may have inadvertently buried alive when I was in third grade, I have given away every pet … Continue reading →

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