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RENAISSANCE TOWN Chosen as Semifinalist in BlueCat TV Writing Competition
Albert’s one-hour crime-drama pilot script Renaissance Town has been chosen as a semifinalist from a total of 813 one-hour pilots in the 2026 BlueCat TV Writing Competition. Finalists will be announced on July 7, 2026. Renaissance Town, written by Albert M. Chan, is set in a dying Rust Belt town recently rejuvenated by refugees. When a beloved young woman is raped…
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RENAISSANCE TOWN Selected as One of 5 Pilots for Stage 32 Open Writing Assignment
Albert’s one-hour crime-drama pilot script Renaissance Town was selected as one of five finalist projects for a Stage 32 Open Writing Assignment with a literary manager who staffs writers at major networks and streamers. The OWA was seeking fresh, serialized mystery pilots with intricate plotting, suspense, emotional stakes, and strong character engines. That mandate was especially aligned with Renaissance Town, written…
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Albert Cast in a Staged Reading of BURNED at The Flea Theater
Albert has been cast in the dual role of Principal Phineas T. Edwards / Father Daemon in a staged reading of BURNED by Cameron Forster as part of the Rogue Theater Festival at The Flea Theater. The reading will take place on Thursday, July 9th, 8pm. Tickets are available here. A New Year’s Day fire…
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RENAISSANCE TOWN Selected as Quarterfinalist for BlueCat TV Writing Competition
Albert’s one-hour crime-drama pilot script Renaissance Town has been selected as a quarterfinalist from a total of 813 one-hour pilots in the 2026 BlueCat TV Writing Competition. Semifinalists will be announced on June 30, 2026. Renaissance Town, written by Albert M. Chan, is set in a dying Rust Belt town recently rejuvenated by refugees. When a beloved young woman is raped…
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THE VERGE OF SEAS Makes the ISA Top Reads List for Summer 2026
Albert’s sci-fi drama feature screenplay The Verge of Seas has made the ISA Top Reads List for Summer 2026. The list was compiled by the International Screenwriters’ Association (ISA), after projects were reviewed by multiple ISA readers, advancing through several stages of the Writing Gig consideration process, contests, and fellowship applications. In addition to being evaluated for ISA Gig…
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Albert to Perform Lead Role in Staged Reading of THE GAME OF CHESS
Albert will play the lead role of Alexis Alexandrovitch in a staged reading of The Game of Chess by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, presented with Play Club at the Chess Forum (219 Thompson St, NYC) on June 10th at 8pm. Admission is free. The Game of Chess is a 1912 one-act play by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman that delves into the intricate dynamics…
