Playwright, librettist,
author, theatre producer
Fifty of Jonathan's plays have been produced at schools, theatres, and site specific locations around the world. Many are published by Smith & Kraus, Concord Theatricals, YouthPLAYS, Stage It!, and Original Works Publishing. Jonathan's short fiction has been published by Danse Macrabre, London Writers Salon Magazine, Fabula Argentea, Paragon Press, Zoetic Press, and the podcast 4LPH4NUM3R1C.
EVENTS: New & Coming Soon
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August 17, 2025 at 5:00:00 PM
The Monster is Confused (Reading)
Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA
Part of "Sunday Best"
Los Angeles, CA
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July 11, 2025 at 4:00:00 PM
Playwriting Workshop
Guest Playwright Instructor: Teens Speak Up
Session 1 (Grades 7 – 9) 9 AM – 12 PM
Session 2 (Grades 10 – Grads) 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Chance Theater, Education
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June 26, 2025 at 7:00:00 PM
Puppets & Prose, The Monster is Confused
Sharing pages of "The Monster is Confused" (short fiction)
Puppets & Prose
Rogue Artists
Valley Relic Museum
June 26, 2025
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June 8, 2025 at 11:00:00 PM
True Story: You Got This
"YOU GOT THIS: PERSONAL STORIES ABOUT LIVING WITH AND SURVIVING CANCER"*
Ensemble Studio Theatre/Los Angeles
Atwater Village - Los Angeles, CA
* I'll be writing and "performing" a new narrative non-fiction piece
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May 18, 2025 at 5:00:00 PM
Life is Pain, a comedy (Reading)
Reading of Act II
Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA
Part of "Sunday Best"
Los Angeles, CA
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May 9, 2025 at 10:00:00 PM
Chubby Bunny
Part of "And Hilarity Ensued (Persued by a Bear)"
Owyhee High School
Meridian, ID
Prodcution #31
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April 26, 2025 at 3:00:00 AM
War, Famine, and Bailey!
War, Famine, and Bailey!
Part of 10th Annivery Rush: A Decade of Force of Nature
April 25-27
Loft Ensemble
World Premiere
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April 24, 2025 at 9:30:00 PM
Chubby Bunny
Part of "And Hilarity Ensued (Persued by a Bear)"
Stoughton Center for the Arts
Stoughton, WI
Production #30
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April 6, 2025 at 11:00:00 PM
PlayCafe Workshop: THE ART OF THEATRICAL ADAPTATION
Techniques for bringing source material to life as stage experiences, an online workshop presented by Jonathan Josephson
4–5:30pm
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February 16, 2025 at 6:00:00 PM
Life is Pain, a comedy (Reading)
Reading of Act I
Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA
Part of "Sunday Best"
Los Angeles, CA
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January 31, 2025 at 8:00:00 PM
Las Lloronas
January 31-February 2, 2025
FH Dortmund
Dortmund, Germany
Production #4
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January 26, 2025 at 12:00:00 AM
Chubby Bunny
North Polk High School
Alleman, IA
Production #29
