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"Friedman's witty script and sly direction offer a hilariously
skewed but
hearty salute to its predecessor and inspiration."
"... Writer-director Brad Friedman
inverts the intentions
of the film’s characters with a great deal of
affectionate fun..."
-From Reviews of
It's
a Wonderful Death
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BRAD
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Director
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FILM & STAGE |
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AT LONG LAST by Andy Corren (full-length play, staged
reading,
starring William
Schallert and Nan
Martin), The Blank Theatre, LA, 2004
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FIRE WALK WITH David Lynch's CHERRY HILLS
by Jaime L. Robledo with Brad Friedman (full-length
episodic play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2003
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ADAPTATION.
ADAPTED.
by Jenelle Riley & Charlene Riley (short play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2003
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THE JAZZ AGE
by Jaime L. Robledo (w/ Brad Friedman) (full-length episodic play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2003
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Ted Kaczynski's SHIP OF FOOLS Adapted for the stage by Brad Friedman from Ted "The Unabomber" Kaczynski's short story
(short play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2003
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NYPD
BLUE TOO
by Tom Kiesche (full-length episodic play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2003
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ANOTHER GOOD TURN
by Brad Friedman and Sean Kinney (a short silent play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2002
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DA
BUZZY AND THE GREASY FUZZ
by Tom Kiesche (full-length episodic musical
play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2002
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DICK
DENSLOW
by Tom Kiesche (short play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 5, 2002
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David Lynch's CHERRY HILLS
by Jaime L. Robledo (w/ Brad Friedman) (full-length episodic play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 4, 2002
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CARPE
DIEM (HEY, YA NEVER KNOW...)
by Tom Kiesche (one act), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/FAST
& LOOSE #13, 2002
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LOST IN THE DESERT
by John Sylvain (one act), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/FAST
& LOOSE #13, 2002
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THE
FURTHERING ADVENTURES OF SPOTTED JAY, PORNOGRAPHER SLASH DETECTIVE
by Victor Isaac (full-length episodic play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 4, 2002
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ODDFELLAS
by Brad Friedman (short episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 4, 2002
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ONE GOOD TURN
by Brad Friedman (a short silent play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 4, 2002
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THE
ADVENTURES OF SPOTTED JAY, PORNOGRAPHER SLASH DETECTIVE by Tom Kiesche
(full-length episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 3, 2001
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FRANKENSTEIN,
VICKI
by Tom Kiesche (full-length episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 3, 2001
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IT'S A WONDERFUL DEATH
by Brad Friedman (full-length play),
Sacred Fools
Theater, LA/Dark Night Series, 2000
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CREATURE
COMFORTS
by Tom Kiesche (full-length episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 3, 2000
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CS2K: TRTTW (CRIME SCENE 2000: The Race to the Whitehouse)
by Brad Friedman (on-stage, recorded & video monologues),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 2000
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SLASKY 2000: CRIME SCENE'S 2nd ANNIVERSARY SPECTACULAR
Written & Directed with many others! (full-length play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 2000
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CRIME
SONG
music & lyrics by Tom Lehrer (short musical cabaret),
Directed with Desi Doyen, Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 2000
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ARMAGEDDON
ON BOOT HILL
by Alex Baze, Stan Feitag & Darrin W. Jaques (full-length episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 2000
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PERRY
MASON in "THE CASE OF THE UNLUCKY ONLOOKER"
by David Sparrow (short episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 2000
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THE
HONEYMURDERS
by David Sparrow (short episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 2000
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MURDEROUS
CAMOFLAUGE
by Tom Kiesche (full-length episodic play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 2000
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by Joshua Rebell (one act),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCREAM 2, 1999
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Ted Kaczynski's SHIP OF FOOLS
Adapted for the stage by Brad Friedman from Ted "The Unabomber" Kaczynski's short story
(short play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 2, 1999
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CRIME SCENE'S
1st ANNIVERSARY PRIMETIME AWARD SPECTACULAR
Written & Directed with many others! (full-length play),
Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Season 1, 2000
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THE
SHOCKING ADVENTURES OF GENERAL ELECTRICK!
by Robert Previto (full-length
episodic play), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Seasons 1, 1999
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THIS WEEK IN CRIME
by Brad Friedman (monologues), Sacred Fools Theater, LA/CRIME
SCENE: Seasons 1 & 2, 1999
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THE 348th MISS ANCIENT GREECE PAGEANT
by Brad Friedman (short play),
Gascon Theater, LA, 1997
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· CHEEK
TO CHEEK by The Harris Sisters (full-length musical), La Mama, etc., NYC,
1993 |
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· CONGREGATION
OF THE ELVES by JS Staniloff (full-length play, staged reading),
Alice's Fourth Floor, NYC, 1992 |
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· CONQUEST
OF EVEREST
by Arthur Kopit (one act), Synchronicity Space, NYC, 1992 |
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· BAGGAGE
(full-length play), William Redfield Theater, NYC, 1992 |
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· NINEVEH
& A
STREAM IN THE WASTELAND by JS Staniloff (one acts),
Common Ground Theater, 1992 |
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· THE
HARVEST by JS Staniloff, (full-length play, staged reading),
Alice
's Fourth Floor, NYC, 1992 |
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· DOWNTOWN
PSYCHOBROADS
by Larry Myers (full-length play), Theatre For The
New City, NYC, 1991 |
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· HERDERS
by Michael Schwartz (one act),
Belmont
Italian-American Playhouse, NYC,
1991
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· GETTING
THE FINGERS
by Bill Blank (short play), Belmont
Italian-American Playhouse, NYC, 1991 |
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· SONG
OF THE DEADBEAT by Brad Friedman (full-length play, staged reading),
Samuel Beckett Theatre, NYC, 1990 |
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THE
LAST LAUGH
by Brad Friedman & Bill Blank (full-length play),
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, 1988 |
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· Strauss'
SALOME
by Richard Strauss (Opera, asst. to Robert Wilson), Teatro
Ala
Scala, Milan,
ITALY, 1987 |
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· HAMLETMACHINE
by Heiner Müller (full-length play, asst. to Robert Wilson),
Thalia Theatre, Hamburg, W.
GERMANY, 1986 |
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PUCK:
THE POWERPLAY
by Brad Friedman (one-act play),
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, 1986 |
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· RENTFREE
(short play, staged reading),
New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, 1985 |
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WORDS
DON'T WORK
by The Group Prometheus (full-length play - workshop production),
The Group Prometheus, St. Louis, MO 1984 |
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· A
LIFE IN THE THEATRE
by David Mamet (full-length play), The Group Prometheus, St. Louis,
MO, 1983 |
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· THE
SANDBOX
by Arthur Kopit (short play),
Interlochen Arts Academy, MI, 1983 |
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| DIRECTORIAL
TENURE |
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| Senior
Producer |
CRIME
SCENE |
1998
- 2003 |
| Artistic
Director |
The
Group Prometheus,
St. Louis
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MO |
1983
- 1985 |
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EDUCATION:
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BFA-New York University/Tisch
School of the Arts 1983 - 1988
Playwright's Horizon Theatre School (Directing) 1985
Practical Aesthetics Workshop (PAW) at Lincoln Center 1984
Circle In The Square Theatre School 1983 - 1984
Interlochen Arts Academy 1982 - 1983
At NYU: David Mamet, Gregory Mosher, John Guare, Bob Moss, Anne
Bogart,
Kevin Kuhlke, John Rubinstein, Robert Wilson and many more... |
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