Sebastian returns to the stage as a performer with his new piece The Sonneteer - a play on passion, power and possession, which features the sonnets of William Shakespeare.

Alongside him on stage will be young Actor Tom Medcalf as the two delve into some of the most glorious poetry ever written in search of a possible truth about love. 

The Sonneteer will preview in London at the Landor Theatre for two nights on 18th and 19th July 2014, before starting its world premiere run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, from 1st to 23rd August 2014.

Full details and tickets now at thesonneteer.info

Top Story - The Video is out: shot at the legendary Old Vic Tunnels underneath London's Waterloo Station in January 2013, Top Story is now available as an online stream or download to own. And the best thing about it: you pay what you want!

>Watch the new trailer and Top Story here

Starting 7th January 2014 - the first anniversary of its world premiere at The Old Vic Tunnels underneath London's Waterloo Station - Top Story is being serialised on its own dedicated YouTube channel with one scene being added every day until the play is complete. 

A full version of Top Story - The Video will soon also be made available for online streaming. Stay tuned for updates.

Top Story on YouTube

TLAvideo.com is now taking pre-orders for its first release of The Hour of Living on DVD on 19th November 2013. This is for anyone in the United States and Canada.

Switzerland has become the first country where Sebastian's debut feature The Hour of Living is available: from the prestigious arthouse distributor artfilm.ch as either download or stream.

>go to artfilm.ch

The Hour of Living, Sebastian Michael's first feature film as a writer, director and producer will get its first London public screening at the beautiful Lexi Cinema in Kensal Rise, NW10, on Wednesday, 24th April 2013, at 6:30pm

Full details and booking information now here.

The Hour of Living, Sebastian Michael's first feature film, which was completed in 2012, is to have its Australian Premiere at the ShOUT Gay Film Festival in Newcastle, New South Wales, on Sunday 19th May at 7pm.

More on the film's website here.

Top Story, which opens with Press Night at The Old Vic Tunnels on 7th January 2013, is now available in paperback and as eBook for all major platforms, including Kindle, iBook, Kobo and Nook.

This is the combined Programme & Playtext edition which will also be available at the venue during the run.

You can order/download it here.

Top Story, Sebastian Michael's 'apocalyptic comedy' opens at The Old Vic Tunnels with a special preview on 5th January 2013. Press Night is Monday, 7th January 2013 and the play then runs until 2nd February 2013.

In Top Story, a meteor the size of LA is about to hit LA, ironically, while two young men in London spend the last seven days of the world on the sofa, watching the story to top all stories unfold on TV, reinventing the rules of chess, getting things into perspective and trying to handle 'the overallness of it all', before accidentally saving the world...

A Godot meets Rosencrantz & Guildenstern for the Facebook generation.

>go to topstoryplay.com for details

The casting call has gone out for my new play Top Story which is scheduled to open at The Old Vic Tunnels, one or London's most extraordinary and exciting venues, in January 2013. Details of the production itself will be published shortly at he play's own dedicated website here.