An American family living on Mars must survive when the colony becomes prematurely independent due to a nuclear war on Earth.
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KRIS HALL | KrisHall@aol.com | 304-562-0036
Kris Hall earned his playwriting Master’s at Rutgers University, studying under Roger Cornish, an expert on British theatre. While living in New York, Kris met his future wife at a reading of his play: The Fabian Waltz. The feminist beliefs of the Victorian characters intrigued Kim and she asked to meet the author. They’ve been together ever since. Kris and Kim have two grown girls. They enjoy a hobby farm in West Virginia, with many animals.
projects:
- Red World — Science fiction TV pilot — Grand Prize Winner Fade In Science Fiction TV pilot contest; Semi-finalist, Austin Film Festival TV drama contest
- The Fabian Waltz — TV mini-series, six episodes, adapted from the novel
- The Fabian Waltz — Novel based on the life of George Bernard Shaw — Starred review in Kirkus Reviews: https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/kris-hall/the-fabian-waltz/
- Hot City — Science fiction cop-and-crime TV drama pilot
- The Devil Protects His Own — Unpublished World War II novel
- The Ellett Family Navy — Feature film script about an actual Civil War hero. Winner of the Writemovies.com Screenwriting Competition, and the American Screenwriters Association’s Screenwriting From the Soul Award
- Scorpions in a Bottle — Feature film thriller script — Sold to Filbert Steps Productions
- Roger Willams Comes to Providence — Playlets written for the Providence 350 Committee to celebrate the 350th anniversary of the founding of Providence, Rhode Island
- Mindbender — Thriller play, produced by Rhode Island College. — Presented at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as part of the American College Theater Festival
education:
- Master of Arts: Teaching, Marshall University, Huntington, WV; 2013
- Professional Screenwriting Certificate Program • UCLA; Los Angeles, CA; 1998
- Master of Fine Arts: Playwriting • Rutgers University; New Brunswick, NJ; 1987
- Bachelor of Arts: Theater Arts • Rhode Island College; Providence, RI; 1983
- Bachelor of Arts: Political Science • Providence College; Providence, RI; 1981