Peter Frisch - Teaching Artist
Peter has directed over 150 productions in New York and regional theatre and produce 150 hours of network television. He has been executive Director of The Granada in Santa Barbara, Producing Director of the Hyde Park Festival Theatre, Resident Director with the Berkshire Theatre Festival and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Artistic Director of American Playwrights Theatre in Washington D.C. In Los Angeles, Mr. Frisch served as Producer of The Young and the Restless for CBS, Fox Network's "Tribes." His Macabre comedy, "Deadication," won a "Best of the Fest" award at the Seattle Film Festival. Peter's work has received the Joseph Jefferson, Outer Circle and Helen Hayes Awards. His Play "American Dreams," co-authored with Studs Turkel, has played in New York and all over the U.S. and Canada. As a nationally recognized teacher and coach, he served as Head of the prestigious Carnegie Mellon School of Drama and held faculty posts at The Juilliard School, Carnegie Mellon, Harvard University, Boston and Cal Arts. Information coming soon!
Peter has directed over 150 productions in New York and regional theatre and produce 150 hours of network television. He has been executive Director of The Granada in Santa Barbara, Producing Director of the Hyde Park Festival Theatre, Resident Director with the Berkshire Theatre Festival and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Artistic Director of American Playwrights Theatre in Washington D.C. In Los Angeles, Mr. Frisch served as Producer of The Young and the Restless for CBS, Fox Network's "Tribes." His Macabre comedy, "Deadication," won a "Best of the Fest" award at the Seattle Film Festival. Peter's work has received the Joseph Jefferson, Outer Circle and Helen Hayes Awards. His Play "American Dreams," co-authored with Studs Turkel, has played in New York and all over the U.S. and Canada. As a nationally recognized teacher and coach, he served as Head of the prestigious Carnegie Mellon School of Drama and held faculty posts at The Juilliard School, Carnegie Mellon, Harvard University, Boston and Cal Arts. Information coming soon!
