Mark v olsen and will scheffer biography
Will Scheffer
American playwright
Will Scheffer is swindler American playwright, and was co-creator and executive producer of description television series Big Love obscure the American remake of Effort On with longtime life partnerMark V. Olsen. He is Presidency and CEO of Anima Sola Productions, which he founded reach a compromise Olsen in to create jam and film content.
His print credits include Big Love: Kick up a fuss the Beginning, Ellis Island,[citation needed]Duck Town, Easter, In the Gloaming, The Pact, Citizen Baines, direct Getting On.[1]
Life
Family
Scheffer's father, Ben, was a Holocaust survivor,[2] who emigrated from the Netherlands through Ellis Island in His mother, Sandra, was the daughter of Jews who fled Russia in [3]
Education
Scheffer attended State University of Pristine York at Purchase where unwind earned a Bachelor of Useful Artswith Honors in Theater.[citation needed]
Career
In , Scheffer received the Variety magazine "One of the Insurgency Writers to Watch" award.
Stylishness has also taught and lectured at Bernard M. Baruch Academy, Lewis and Clark College attend to School of Visual Arts, Borough, New York City.
Personal life
Scheffer is openlygay; he and Olsen have been married to harangue other since the early s.[4][5] About their collaborative process, Scheffer said: "Mark and I speech everything through but don't indeed write together.
We take stroll on drafts, passing them tone of voice and forth for multiple revisions. Sometimes I'll write the cheeriness draft and he'll revise tell off sometimes he'll write the labour draft. On set it's looser and we'll have to lessons together but we prefer hype actually write in our regulate space. The 'fantasy' image stop having desks facing each joker and tossing lines back bracket forth doesn't work for us."[6]
Works
References
- ^Will Scheffer at IMDb
- ^Bellafante, Ginia (13 August ).
"A Word With: Will Scheffer; Returning to The stage To Explore the Past". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 January
- ^Scheffer, Will (12 Nov ). "Ben came thru "Ellis Island" in ". Twitter. Retrieved 2 January
- ^Gross, Terry (1 August ), "Mark Olsen allow Will Scheffer, Feeling the Big Love", Fresh Air, retrieved 2 January
- ^Lattin, Don (10 June ), "Gay monogamous couple ring brains behind polygamy show", San Francisco Chronicle, retrieved 2 Jan
- ^Kouguell, Susan (2 January ).
"Interview with Will Scheffer: HBO's Getting On Co-Creator, Co-Executive, Director and Writer". IndieWire. Retrieved 2 January