Frank Blocker, playwright, actor, director, producer and publisher / editor

Frank Blocker, Playwright

HP Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu (adaptation) DVD currently being edited by The Visceral Company
Southern Gothic Novel currently touring; book & CD also available
Stabilized Not Controlled is getting 'shopped' around (exciting & annoying at the same time !!)
Good Jew continues thanks to AG Contemporary Art and their help with development
Stage THIS! Monologue and Short Play Anthologies, three volumes now available at Amazon

Drama Desk Award-nominated off-Broadway playwright, Frank Blocker's work has received critical acclaim, from uproarious comedies to social issues and drama...even horror. A playwright, musical bookwriter and editor of the Stage THIS! series of short plays and monologues, he also consults and edits for other playwrights.

Available Plays and other Works for Booking
Southern Gothic Novel and Stabilized Not Controlled are available for touring. Award-winning Patient Number, The Wisconsinners, Macbeth: The Murder Mystery, Suite Atlanta, Alice (musical), The Call of Cthulhu (contact The Visceral Company), and Eula Mae's Beauty, Bait & Tackle (contact The Robert Freedman Agency, Manhattan) are available to license for production.

The Quotes

"A standout. Wacky!" - New York Times, 2009
for Southern Gothic Novel

"At least an HBO Special!" - Show Business Weekly, 2009
for Southern Gothic Novel

"Breathes life, poetry, ferocity and charm into Lovecraft’s overwrought, personality-impaired prose.
Holy Shit! Cthulhu has come." - Fangoria Mazazine, 2014
for The Call of Cthulhu

"Deft adaptation." - LA Weekly, 2014
for The Call of Cthulhu

"Funny. Very funny. You should go." - nytheatre.com, 2010
for Stabilized Not Controlled

"Hilarious...profound in the way it views life." - The Examiner, 2010
for Stabilized Not Controlled

"Comedic brilliance...racy double entendres, glorious puns, and pinches of physical comedy." - Backstage Magazine, 2001
for Eula Mae's Beauty, Bait & Tackle

"A lot of good-natured humor here and an endearing bittersweet optimism! Expert audience interaction." - New York Times, 2001
for Eula Mae's Beauty, Bait & Tackle