Michael Louis Wells: News

Michael will be in San Francisco this week.

Invited by Youngblood Artistic Director Graeme Gillis to write a short piece for two actors, Michael has knocked out a new one-act. It's called "Happiness" and will debut in New York as part of the Late Night series on Friday November 13. More news soon...

Michael is in rehearsals this week in New York with director extraordinaire Lee Breuer at Mabou Mines.

Michael will be reading a new play with director extraordinaire Lee Breuer at Mabou Mines in NYC tomorrow.

Michael is in New York this week in rehearsals for Youngblood's annual "Asking For Trouble" festival of new short plays.

Michael is in San Francisco this week.

Check out newly posted production shots from World Premiere of Kia Corthron's "Dialectic" on the photo page. They're alright! A helluva lot better than the one in the Voice...

Nice notice for the festival, kind words for "Dialectic" and breathtakingly unflattering picture of Michael in this week's Village Voice...

Michael is in previews for Kia Corthron's "Dialectic" and opening on Monday. Bipolar Explorer is back in action, as well. Check the photo page for new snaps...

Michael is in technical rehearsals in New York for Kia Corthron's "Dialectic", which begins previews later this week.

Michael begins rehearsals in New York for Kia Corthron's "Dialectic" tomorrow.

Reading tonight in New York directed by Wilson Milam with Neal Huff, Grant Shaud, Meredith Zinner, Summer Serafin, Derek Lucci and Geneva Carr.

Michael is opening Off-Broadway in "Two-Handers" directed by (Tony-nominee) Wilson Milam tonight in New York City.

You can see clips of Michael as Legal Aide attorney Clemens in 3 different episodes of NBC's "Law & Order" by following this link to YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmxVSQhyRM4

Michael will begin rehearsals in New York with director extraordinaire Wilson Milam (Tony nominee - "The Lieutenant of Inishmore") on Wednesday.

It's been a prolific couple of months which have seen the completion of both a new screenplay (2nd draft) and a new stageplay (1st draft), as well as a brace of new Bipolar Explorer tunes.

One of the demos, "Flag Day" has been posted on the BPX Tumblr site. Check it out! Here's the link:

http://bipolarexplorer.tumblr.com/post/127821429/demo-of-branding-spanking-new-bpx-tune-flag-day

Michael will appear in "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (episode "Security") re-broadcast this Monday, Memorial Day, May 25 4PM EST on the USA Network.

They announced it in 2007 and they didn't complete publication until 2009 but Michael's TWO FROM THE LINE is coming out today as part of Smith & Kraus's "Best 10-Minute Plays - 2008" anthology.

Michael is saddened to hear of the passing of Ed Braun - father of his pal, ex-Uncle lead guitarist Chas Milton Braun. Thoughts are with Chas and his family.

Michael can now be found (and followed- scary!) on Twitter.

Michael is attending the Sonoma International Film Festival this weekend.

Michael is in San Francisco continuing work on the new play.

Michael & Sean are laying down a few tracks in New York tonight. More anon...

Michael will be in New York this week.

Michael is in Seattle this weekend.