Open Fist Extends WOLF INSIDE THE FENCE Through 10/9

The Open Fist Theatre Company announces that the Critically-Acclaimed, World Premiere of A WOLF INSIDE THE FENCE, written by Joseph Fisher and directed by Benjamin Burdick, as part if its second FIRST LOOK FESTIVAL OF NEW PLAYS, will be EXTENDING through Saturday, October 9th!  Extension dates begin Friday, September 24th at the Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.
 
In A WOLF INSIDE THE FENCE, Marion is a child left behind but when a teacher at her Oregon public school system tries to help, both get more than they bargained for.

JOSEPH FISHER (Writer) His plays have been produced at The Center Theater Group, the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Portland Center Stage, The Cherry Lane Theater NYC, Kitchen Dog Theater, Stark Raving Theatre, and Artists Repertory Theater. Joseph is a recipient of the Playwrights First Award, the Charlotte Woodard Award, a 2002 grant recipient from the Kennedy Center's Fund for New American Plays and has been a resident playwright at New Dramatists in New York since 2002. In addition to playwriting Joe has also worked as a screenwriter on many feature films including "Beverly Hills Chihuahua", "College Road Trip", "Enchanted", "Underdog", "The Game Plan" and "Race to Witch Mountain". 
                                                                                                                                                  
 BENJAMIN BURDICK (Director) is thrilled to be making his directorial debut for TheOpen Fist Theatre Company. Benjamin began directing in the world of improv with The Viola Question. Other stage credits include Betrayal, Neil Simon's Fools, and The Fever. Benjamin also recently co-directed the television pilot Hung Jury. His most recent acting credits include:Film- The Stranger, Walking Tall 3, Manticore, Tattoo: A Love Story TheBoard Room. Television- The Mentalist, Monk, Conspiracy (Series Regular), 24, Las Vegas, Entourage, CSI, Born Free . Theatre- Light Up The Sky, Travesties (LA Weekly Award Winner for Best Comedy Performance), Blue Night in the Heart of the West, Autobahn, The Real Thing. Benjamin isa graduate of Yale University.
SCHEDULE AND PRICING
 
A WOLF INSIDE THE FENCE is EXTENDING!  Extension performances begin Friday, September 24 and will continue through Saturday, October 9 at the Open Fist Theatre, 6209 Santa Monica Blvd. in Hollywood.  Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm; Sundays at 7pm.  Ticket Prices are $25 for all performances. For tickets, call the Open Fist Box Office at 323-882-6912 or online at www.openfist.org.      
 
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