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Arts & Entertainment

Mark Weston, From Actor to Playwright

This Hicksville resident, spent 20 years in front of the camera as an actor, before turning his talents to writing.  Among the many plays and screenplays he has written, he penned the hit off-Broadway play Harry & Eddie: The Birth of Israel.  The play tells the little known story of how a friendship between Harry S. Truman and Eddie Jacobson that began in World War I, contributed to the creation of Israel.

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