JON IMPARATO BEGAN HIS WRITING CAREER WITH “IRREVOCABLY YOURS,” A FIFTEEN-MINUTE MONOLOGUE PERFORMED LIVE FOR THE PACIFIC DANCE ENSEMBLE. JON HAS WORKED AT THE LOS ANGELES LGBT CENTER WITH HOMELESS YOUTH FOR TEN YEARS. FOR TWENTY-FOUR YEARS, JON HAS SERVED AS THE ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF THE AWARD-WINNING LILY TOMLIN/JANE WAGNER CULTURAL ARTS AT THE LOS ANGELES LGBT CENTER. HE WAS A RECIPIENT OF THE LA STAGE ALLIANCE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD.