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STEPHEN FIFE |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Steve Fife Bio Born in New York City, he's performed Off-Broadway and in several films. His plays have been produced extensively both in the USA and abroad. Samuel French published his book of one-act plays, This Is Not What I Ordered. He has an MFA in Theatre from Columbia University and is a playwright member of The Actors Studio. He has taught acting and writing in various institutions of higher learning, and he has written about theater for The NY Times, Village Voice, New Republic, American Theater and many others. His memoir BEST REVENGE: How the Theater Saved My Life and Has Been Killing Me Ever Since is available at Amazon.com & through Antelope Books in the UK. His play SAVAGE WORLD was a hit in Hollywood last year and has recently been Filmed. He is currently adapting a best-selling novel into a feature film for an Oscar-nominated director. He lives with his daughter Eloise in Santa Monica, California.
Plays by Stephen Fife
Break Of Day | ||
| 1st Produced: | Lillian Theater, Hollywood | 1999 | ||||
Company: | Hudson Guild and Eclectic Theater | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95637 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | Van Gogh at 27 decides to be an artist, moves back with his family and falls for his widowed cousin, thus enraging his minister father. | |||||
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Brewster In Bed | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 2007 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95638 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | An aspiring songwriter takes to the covers on Christmas Eve when his lady love breaks his heart. His overbearing brother attempts a very unusual rescue. But ah, things do not go as planned. | |||||
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Getting Out Of Bed | ||
| 1st Produced: | Columbia U.'s Hammerstein Center | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95636 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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God of Vengeance | ||
| 1st Produced: | Playhouse 91, NY | 1992 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | adaptation of "God of Vengeance" is available in the back of playwright's memoir, BEST REVENGE: How the Theater Saved My Life and Has Been Killing Me Ever Since | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #83120 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Sholom Asch | |||||
Synopsis: | My adaptation of the Sholem Asch play about a brothelkeeper who tries to make a bargain with God. has also been translated into Hebrew and performed in Tel Aviv | |||||
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Higher Powers | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theater for the New City, 155 First Avenue, New York, NY 10009 >>> | 1992 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95639 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | Three One-Act comedies about supernatural occurrences. | |||||
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Mickey's Home | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hypothetical Theater Co., at Sol Goldman Y | 1999 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95640 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | A suspenseful comedy about an older Jewish couple who may have had a son, and the man who comes to interview them about their neighborhood. | |||||
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New Day | ||
| 1st Produced: | Seward Johnson Space at Theater for the New City | 2001 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95641 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | Sci-Fi Multi-Media Comedy about New Age Success Therapy. | |||||
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Nice Cage | ||
| 1st Produced: | Dixon Place (NYC) | 1995 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95642 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | Long one act about manuscript reader's affair with a schoolgirl; later incorporated into "Sizzle Sizzle." | |||||
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Savage World | ||
| 1st Produced: | Met Theatre, Hollywood CA | 2008 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95643 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Notes: | http://www.SavageWorldtheplay.com | |||||
Synopsis: | In post-Watergate America, a young reporter tries to prove that an outspoken black athlete has been framed for double-murder. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Scattered Blossoms | ||
| 1st Produced: | reading at Manhattan Theatre Club | 2007 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95644 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | In the south of France, 1888, Vincent van Gogh teams up with Paul Gauguin to create their "Studio of Ugly Paintings." This is viewed through the lens of a Japanese Bunraku "Chanter" who is obsessed with Jack the Ripper. | |||||
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Sizzle Sizzle | ||
| 1st Produced: | Ensemble Studio Theater LA | 2004 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95645 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | An aspiring novelist tries to destroy his own roman a clef in this deconstructive comedy about sex, publishing, and how the Word becomes Flesh. | |||||
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Step Lively And Watch The Closing Doors | ||
| 1st Produced: | the Cabaret space at the Westbeth Theater Center | 1889 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95646 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | Lampoon of New York City, and the hotly-contested Mayoral race of Koch, Dinkins, and Giuliani. | |||||
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This Is Not What I Ordered | ||
| 1st Produced: | Zephyr Theatre in Hollywood | 2004 | ||||
Company: | Pacific Stages/Circle West | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95648 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | 6 one acts about Romance & Restaurants. | |||||
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Thrill Of Victory, The Agony Of Debate, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 5th St.Theater | 1988 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95647 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Synopsis: | Lampoon of the Reagan years, Iran-Contra scandal, Bush vs. Dukakis. | |||||
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