A color photo of the playwright and writer Ruben Carbajal at Lansing Center Trail in Lansing, NY.
A color photo of the playwright and writer Ruben Carbajal at Lansing Center Trail in Lansing, NY.

Ruben Carbajal

Human-made stories for humans.

PLAYS TO READ, LICENSE & PERFORM:

Swedish furniture. Killer robots. The apocalypse.
Some Assembly Required

*10-Minutes
*Sci-Fi Comedy
*Suitable for all ages
*Cast: 1F/1M/1 Flex or 3 Flex

Fantasy meets comedy in ten connected shorts.
QUEST!
*10 to 120 Minutes
*Fantasy Adventure Comedy
*Suitable for all ages
*Cast: 13 to 50+/Flex

Who are the ghosts? Who are the haunted?
A Place to Rest Your Head

*10-Minutes
*Horror
*High school or older
*Cast: 1F/3F

Nerds! Punks! Jocks! D&D!
The Gifted Program
*Full-length (90 minutes)
*Comedy Drama

*High School or College
*Cast: 16 - 9M/6W or 6M/3W w/ Doubling

WHAT'S NEW:

Play a Day is my new blog where, you guessed it, I post a new short play every single day!

Epitaph (a very short play) will appear
in Issue 2 of the literary broadsheet
Slips, Slips.

The Best Men's Stage Monologues of 2024 is here! Inside, you'll find my soliloquy from Something in the Air.

Guided Meditation
is an audio play & a warning. Listen for free @ Coalitionworks.

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS:

A Place to Rest Your Head
11/7/25
Capital High School (Olympia, WA)

Some Assembly Required
11/21/26
Cowanesque Valley High School (Westfield, PA)

A Warning
11/22/26
PGE's Faces of America Monologue Festival (NYC)
Tickets

Heart Attack
2/14/26
LoveNotes! All-Star Off-Broadway Show (NYC)