Jeffrey Hatcher Biography (1958?-)

Born c. 1958; married; children: one son. Addresses: Agent: Abrams Artists New York, 275 Seventh Ave., 26th Floor, New York, NY 10001; United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Gender
Male
Occupation
Writer

Famous Works

  • WRITINGS
  • Stage Plays
  • Neddy, produced at Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, Waterford, CT, 1987
  • Comfort and Joy, produced in New York City, 1988
  • Rattan, produced at Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, Waterford, CT,1989
  • Vandals, produced at American Globe Theater, New York City, 1991
  • Show Business, produced at Humana Festival, Actors Theatre of Louisville, KY, 1999-2000
  • The Rule of Threes, produced 1989
  • Bon Voyage (adapted from Sail Away by Noel Coward), produced by Denver Center Theatre Company, Denver, CO, 1993
  • Scotland Road, produced at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Cincinnati, OH, 1993, later Primary Stages, New York City, 1998
  • Three Viewings, produced at Illusion Theater, Minneapolis, MN, 1994, then Philadelphia Theater Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1995
  • Smash (based on the novel An Unsocial Socialist by George Bernard Shaw), produced at Intiman Theater, Seattle, WA, then Milwaukee Chamber Theater, Milwaukee, WI, 1995
  • Sockdology, produced at Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Montgomery,AL, 1999
  • The Turn of the Screw (adapted from Henry James's novella of the same title), produced at Primary Stages, 1999
  • Compleat Female Stage Beauty, produced by Philadelphia Theater Company, Philadelphia, PA, 2000
  • What Corbin Knew, produced 2000
  • Tuesdays with Morrie (adapted from Mitch Albom's book of the sametitle) produced at Eugene O' Neill Theater Center, 2001, then Minetta Lane Theatre, New York City, 2002-2003
  • Mercy of a Storm, produced at City Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, 2002
  • Never Gonna Dance, produced at Broadhurst Theatre, New York City,2003
  • A Picasso, produced by Philadelphia Theater Company, 2003
  • Murder by Poe, produced by Acting Company, New York City, 2003-2004
  • Also wrote Catco; Cousin Bette; Downtown, Louisville, KY; Fellow Travelers; Lord Haw-Haw; Korczak's Children; Miss Nelson Is Missing! (based on the children's book by James Marshall and Harry Allard), produced by Children's Theater Company, Minneapolis, MN; Nasty Little Manners; One Foot on the Floor (adapted from La Dindon by Georges Feydeau), produced by Denver Center Theatre Company); Pierre (adapted from the novel by Herman Melville); Princess Ivona; Sail Away; The Servant of Two Masters; Tango Delta, Louisville, KY; Tell-Tale; The Thief of Tears; ThirteenThings about Ed Carpolotti; The Fabulous Invalid,Majestic Theatre,Boston, MA; To Fool the Eye; Two, Nikita; Wellington Defeated, Costa Mesa, CA; (with Bill Russell and Henry Krieger) Everything'sDucky; (with Eric Simonson) Work Song. The plays Scotland Road, Three Viewings, The Turn of the Screw, and Smash were published by Dramatists Play Service.
  • Screenplays
  • Sarah (adaptation), 2001
  • Compleat Female Stage Beauty (adapted from his play), Artisan Entertainment, 2003
  • Television Movies
  • (With Patrick McGoohan) Columbo: Ashes to Ashes, 1998
  • Murder at the Cannes Film Festival, E! Entertainment Television, 2000
  • Books
  • The Art & Craft of Playwriting, Story Press, 1996

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • American Theatre Magazine, October, 2003