Steven Fechter
Steven Fechter is an American playwright.[1][2] He is best known for his play, The Woodsman, and co-wrote the screenplay for the film version starring Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick.[3]
Fetcher grew up in Los Angeles and graduated from Binghamton University.[2] He holds the PhD form the Graduate Theatre Program at Hunter College.[2]
Fetcher teaches screenwriting, film, and theater at John Jay College[4] and at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York.[5][6]
Frecher's play,The Woodsman, was adapted for film with Nicole Kassell.[7][8] The screen play, co-written by Fechter and Kassell, won the Slamdance Film Festival screen play competition and premiered at Sundance.[7] The screenplay was also nominated for the Humanitas Prize for filmwriting.[3]
References
- ↑ "Steven Fechter". indietheaternow.com. Nytheatre.com. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Study Guide to Steven Fetcher's Woodsman" (PDF). Theatre Pro Rata. Theatre Pro Rata. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- 1 2 "Coeurage Theatre Company's The Woodsman to Open 5/8". Broadwayworld.com. 9 April 2015.
- ↑ "Steven Fechter faculty page". John Jay College. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ↑ "Steven Fachter, faculty". fitnyc.edu. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ↑ "Steven Fetcher". http://ensemblestudiotheatre.org. Ensemble Studio Theatre. Retrieved 24 April 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - 1 2 Bear, Liza (11 April 2005). "A Humanist Approach To A Hot-button Topic, Nicole Kassel on "The Woodsman"". IndieWire. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
- ↑ Martin, Reed (2009). The Reel Truth: Everything You Didn't Know You Need to Know About Making an Independent Film. Macmillan. p. 436. ISBN 1429953713.