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Andy Fickman

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Director, Screenwriter, Executive Producer
Biography:Film director Andy Fickman arrived in his chosen field by virtue of his career as a musical theater helmer. A native of Midland, TX, who was raised in a Jewish family by a homemaker mother and a geologist father, Fickman found his life's calling by virtue of his father, who conveyed his inveterate passion for the stage to young Andy. He later attended Texas Tech as a theater major, and thereafter directed a series of immensely popular plays in Southern California; the most successful, Reefer Madness, embodied a musical adaptation of Louis Gasnier's Z-grade 1936 cult film about the "evils" of pot smoking. The show opened at the Hudson Theater in San Bernardino to sellouts and critical raves, secured a prestigious New York opening in late 2000, and won Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Awards and Ovation Awards for its director. Fickman followed it up with The Gift, a more sober stage musical about a... Full Biography
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Producer Mark Ciardi, Producer Gordon Gray, Disney's Mark Zoradi, Disney's Oren Aviv and Director...
Producer Mark Ciardi, Producer Gordon Gray, Disney's Mark Zoradi, Disney's Oren Aviv and Director...
Disney's Alan Bergman and Director Andy Fickman at the World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures'...
Disney's Mark Zoradi and Director Andy Fickman at the World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures'...
Director Andy Fickman and Morris Chestnut at the World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' "The...
Director Andy Fickman and Kyra Sedgwick at the World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' "The...
Director Andy Fickman and Kyra Sedgwick at the World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' "The...
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