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Joseph Fisher

JOSEPH FISHER

  
Nationality:    USA
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Joseph Fisher is a native of Texas who now lives in Portland, Oregon. He is a graduate of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where he received his BFa in Playwriting. Mr. Fisher recently finished his fourth and final year as playwright-in-residence at Stark Raving Theatre, which produced world premieres of his playsPrometheus Bound, Tundra, Cupid & Psyche, and Faust. Us. In February of 2004, his play In the Canopy of the Forestappeared at the Australian National Playwright's Conference in Adelaide, Australia; in May, he received a production of his play the New House at artists Repertory Theatre in Portland andThunderbird at the Cherry Lane Theatre in New York. Mr. Fisher's plays have also appeared at Kitchen Dog Theater, Portland Center Stage, and the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He is a recipient of the Playwrights First award, the Charlotte Woolard award, and a 2002 grant from the Kennedy Center's Fund for New American Plays, and has been a resident playwright at New Dramatists since 2002.

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below is a list of Joseph Fisher's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Cupid & Psyche         Prometheus Bound
Cupid & Psyche

Synopsis:
a comedy adapted from the ancient Greek fairy-tale. When the God of Love is sent by his mother to destroy the most beautiful woman in the world, he hits a snag when he finds himself falling in love with her.

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1st Produced:
Stark Raving Theatre (Portland, Or, United States)     2002

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1st Published:
Playscripts, Inc - New York   

Music:
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Genre:
120-130 min Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  4 males, 4 females (8 actors possible: 3-4 males, 4-5 females)

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Prometheus Bound

Synopsis:
Zeus has Prometheus bound to a rock.

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1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Bakers Plays   

Music:
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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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