Jeffrey Hatcher
Jeffrey Hatcher is a playwright, bookwriter whose BroadwayWorld credits include The Imaginary Invalid, Arden of Faversham, and The Alchemist.
Latest News on Jeffrey Hatcher:
- Daniel Millhouse Named Managing Artistic Director of Buffalo Theatre EnsembleAug 31, 2026
- AUGUST RUSH: A NEW MUSICAL, THE BALUSTERS, MEXODUS and More Set for The Old Globe 2027 SeasonAug 28, 2026
- Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 28, 2026: SIX THE MUSICAL To End Its Broadway Reign and MoreAug 28, 2026
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Adaptation
Jeffrey Hatcher, Arden of Faversham
Videos
Video: Alexandra Silber and More in DIAL M FOR MURDER at Drury Lane Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-09-17 16:31:40
Video: Watch the Trailer For DIAL M FOR MURDER at Two River Theater
by Michael Major - 2025-02-25 16:08:18
Video: Get A First Look At DIAL M FOR MURDER at Alley Theatre
by Joshua Wright - 2024-06-24 12:53:55
Video: DIAL M FOR MURDER Playwright Jeffrey Hatcher Joins Kevin Moriarty for a Post Show Q&A
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-04-21 13:38:40
Video: Go Inside The Guthrie Costume Shop For DIAL M FOR MURDER
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-31 11:30:08
Video: Director Tracy Brigden On Bringing DIAL M FOR MURDER to the Guthrie
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-22 13:25:24
Video: Bruce R. Nelson and Tony Nam Talk DIAL M FOR MURDER at the Everyman Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2023-12-21 10:47:04
VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes with Danny Gavigan of DIAL M FOR MURDER at Everyman Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-12-17 14:58:09
VIDEO: Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen Act Out Trump's Ukraine Call on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
by Stephi Wild - 2019-11-09 09:50:39
News
Daniel Millhouse Named Managing Artistic Director of Buffalo Theatre Ensemble
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, promoted Daniel Millhouse from interim leadership to Managing Artistic Director as the company enters its 40th anniversary season.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 31, 2026
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, promoted Daniel Millhouse from interim leadership to Managing Artistic Director as the company enters its 40th anniversary season.
AUGUST RUSH: A NEW MUSICAL, THE BALUSTERS, MEXODUS and More Set for The Old Globe 2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2026
The Old Globe has announced its 2027 season, featuring Jay O. Sanders as King Lear, the world premiere of August Rush: A New Musical, new plays by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, Susan Yassky and JuCoby Johnson, and more.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2026
The Old Globe has announced its 2027 season, featuring Jay O. Sanders as King Lear, the world premiere of August Rush: A New Musical, new plays by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, Susan Yassky and JuCoby Johnson, and more.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 28, 2026: SIX THE MUSICAL To End Its Broadway Reign and More
by - Aug 28, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 28, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Aug 28, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 28, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
International Literary Properties Acquires Jeffrey Hatcher's Literary Works
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2026
International Literary Properties has acquired the literary works of playwright Jeffrey Hatcher, whose credits include Rope, Never Gonna Dance and much more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2026
International Literary Properties has acquired the literary works of playwright Jeffrey Hatcher, whose credits include Rope, Never Gonna Dance and much more.
A PICASSO To Perform At Bellevue
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 23, 2026
Theatre33 will present Jeffrey Hatcher's A Picasso, an intimate two-character drama that imagines a gripping encounter between one of the 20th century's most celebrated artists and a woman working within the machinery of Nazi-occupied Paris.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 23, 2026
Theatre33 will present Jeffrey Hatcher's A Picasso, an intimate two-character drama that imagines a gripping encounter between one of the 20th century's most celebrated artists and a woman working within the machinery of Nazi-occupied Paris.
Cast Set for DIAL M FOR MURDER at Oil Lamp Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2026
Oil Lamp Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for Dial M For Murder, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and directed by Daniel King, ahead of its upcoming run.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 11, 2026
Oil Lamp Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for Dial M For Murder, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and directed by Daniel King, ahead of its upcoming run.
Northlight Theatre to Cut Ribbon on New Evanston Home
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
Northlight Theatre will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new Evanston venue, featuring remarks from Illinois House Majority Leader Robyn Gabel and other officials ahead of the space's inaugural season.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026
Northlight Theatre will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its new Evanston venue, featuring remarks from Illinois House Majority Leader Robyn Gabel and other officials ahead of the space's inaugural season.
TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE Comes To Chanhassen Dinner Theatres' Playhouse Theatre This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2026
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres will present Tuesdays with Morrie from October 27 through November 29. Directed by Serena Brook, the production stars Gabriele Angieri as Morrie and Ryan London Levin as Mitch.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 20, 2026
Chanhassen Dinner Theatres will present Tuesdays with Morrie from October 27 through November 29. Directed by Serena Brook, the production stars Gabriele Angieri as Morrie and Ryan London Levin as Mitch.
Cast Set for THE FRONT PAGE at Northlight Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2026
Northlight Theatre will open its new theater in Evanston with The Front Page, Jeffrey Hatcher’s world premiere adaption of the rapid-fire classic comedy that also inspired the 1940 film His Girl Friday.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2026
Northlight Theatre will open its new theater in Evanston with The Front Page, Jeffrey Hatcher’s world premiere adaption of the rapid-fire classic comedy that also inspired the 1940 film His Girl Friday.
MACBETH, OTHELLO and More Set for Atlanta Shakespeare Company Six-Show 2026-2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company announced its 2026-2027 season at The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse in Atlanta, featuring MEASURE FOR MEASURE, MACBETH, THE TURN OF THE SCREW, OTHELLO, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and ROMEO AND JULIET.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 7, 2026
The Atlanta Shakespeare Company announced its 2026-2027 season at The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse in Atlanta, featuring MEASURE FOR MEASURE, MACBETH, THE TURN OF THE SCREW, OTHELLO, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, and ROMEO AND JULIET.
BILL by Roger Q. Mason to Receive Developmental Reading with PlayPenn
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
Roger Q. Mason's new play BILL, a sequel to Lavender Men, will receive a developmental reading at Open Jar Studios in New York as part of PlayPenn's New Play Development Conference.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
Roger Q. Mason's new play BILL, a sequel to Lavender Men, will receive a developmental reading at Open Jar Studios in New York as part of PlayPenn's New Play Development Conference.
Jessie Mueller, Abby Mueller and More to Perform at Northlight Theatre Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2026
Northlight Theatre will present their Grand Opening Gala, “Celebrating our Past, Building our Future,” marking the culmination of the company’s 50th Anniversary Season and the beginning of a new era in Evanston.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2026
Northlight Theatre will present their Grand Opening Gala, “Celebrating our Past, Building our Future,” marking the culmination of the company’s 50th Anniversary Season and the beginning of a new era in Evanston.
TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE Will Come to Greenbrier Valley Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026
Greenbrier Valley Theatre will present Tuesdays with Morrie, an uplifting drama by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom based on Albom’s bestselling memoir, this summer. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026
Greenbrier Valley Theatre will present Tuesdays with Morrie, an uplifting drama by Jeffrey Hatcher and Mitch Albom based on Albom’s bestselling memoir, this summer. Learn more here!
Photos: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre has released all new photos from Dial M for Murder, a gripping new adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher of Frederick Knott’s classic play. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2026
Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre has released all new photos from Dial M for Murder, a gripping new adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher of Frederick Knott’s classic play. Check out the photos here!
LITTLE WOMEN, DIAL M FOR MURDER, and More Will Come to Buffalo Theatre Ensemble
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble announced its 40th anniversary season at Glen Ellyn's McAninch Arts Center, featuring LITTLE WOMEN, DIAL M FOR MURDER, and ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS. Subscriptions are now on sale.
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2026
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble announced its 40th anniversary season at Glen Ellyn's McAninch Arts Center, featuring LITTLE WOMEN, DIAL M FOR MURDER, and ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS. Subscriptions are now on sale.
DIAL M FOR MURDER Cast Revealed at Actors’ Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
Actors' Playhouse announced the cast and creative team for DIAL M FOR MURDER, directed by Artistic Director David Arisco, running at the Dr. Lawrence and Barbara Stein Center for the Performing Arts in Coral Gables.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 23, 2026
Actors' Playhouse announced the cast and creative team for DIAL M FOR MURDER, directed by Artistic Director David Arisco, running at the Dr. Lawrence and Barbara Stein Center for the Performing Arts in Coral Gables.
Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Omaha Community Playhouse Keeps You on Your Toes!
by Christine Swerczek - Apr 17, 2026
When you think of DIAL M FOR MURDER, you may be old enough to remember Alfred Hitchcock's suspenseful movie starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland in 1954. If the play is new to you, you will enjoy Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Frederick Knott’s screenplay on a more modern level. Either way, this tale of intrigue and quick thinking will titillate your senses and keep you on your toes.
by Christine Swerczek - Apr 17, 2026
When you think of DIAL M FOR MURDER, you may be old enough to remember Alfred Hitchcock's suspenseful movie starring Grace Kelly and Ray Milland in 1954. If the play is new to you, you will enjoy Jeffrey Hatcher’s adaptation of Frederick Knott’s screenplay on a more modern level. Either way, this tale of intrigue and quick thinking will titillate your senses and keep you on your toes.
ONCE, THE TEMPEST & More Set for Denver Center Theatre Company 2026/27 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 14, 2026
Denver Center Theatre Company announced its 2026/27 season, featuring eight mainstage productions including ONCE, THE TEMPEST, two world premieres, and a staging of DIAL M FOR MURDER.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 14, 2026
Denver Center Theatre Company announced its 2026/27 season, featuring eight mainstage productions including ONCE, THE TEMPEST, two world premieres, and a staging of DIAL M FOR MURDER.
COME FROM AWAY & More Lead San Francisco / Bay Area's Spring 2026 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Apr 2, 2026
San Francisco / Bay Area is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks in San Francisco for Spring 2026.
by Team BWW - Apr 2, 2026
San Francisco / Bay Area is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Check out our top picks in San Francisco for Spring 2026.
CORNER OF THE SKY, PARADISE BLUE & BAD DATES: END GAME Set For Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati 2026–2027 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring Corner of the Sky: The Music of Stephen Schwartz, Paradise Blue, and Bad Dates: End Game.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati has announced its 2026–2027 season, featuring Corner of the Sky: The Music of Stephen Schwartz, Paradise Blue, and Bad Dates: End Game.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has Jeffrey Hatcher written?
Jeffrey Hatcher has written 10 shows including Neddy (Playwright), Three Viewings (Playwright), Scotland Road (Playwright), The Turn of the Screw (Playwright), Lucky Duck (Bookwriter), Tuesdays with Morrie (Playwright), Never Gonna Dance (Bookwriter), A Picasso (Playwright), Standing On Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays (Playwright), Ten Chimneys (Playwright).
What awards has Jeffrey Hatcher been nominated for?
and Outstanding Adaptation (Drama Desk Awards) for Arden of Faversham.
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