His play, "Kids in the Dark", at the Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago, Illinois, written with David Breskin, was nominated for a 1987 Joseph Jefferson Award for New Work.
His play, "The Rhino's Policeman", was performed at the Northlight Theatre in Chicago, Illinois was nominated for a 1992 Joseph Jefferson Award for New Work.
His play, "Tom and Jerry", was nominated for a 1996 Joseph Jefferson Award for New Work at the American Theater Company in Chicago, Illinois.