IndieWire

First-Time Director Peter Hedges Talks About “Pieces of April,” His “Human Comedy”

After three deals to finance “Pieces of April” suddenly went amiss, I looked like rookie director, Peter Hedges, had struck out. For years the 41-year-old writer-director, best known for his adapted ...
BroadwayWorld

What's Eating Gilbert Grape

What's Eating Gilbert Grape is the world premiere of a new musical with a book by Academy Award nominee Peter Hedges based on his 1991 novel of the same name, and music & lyrics by Adrian Enscoe, ...
The Tufts Daily

Screenwriter Peter Hedges shares secrets of the trade

Peter Hedges, the writer of What's Eating Gilbert Grape, has just written and directed his first film, Pieces of April, currently in theaters. The Daily recently had a chance to chat with Mr. Hedges ...
The Daily Illini

Column | ‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ remains a whirlwind of emotion

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Oscar-nominated film “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape,” directed by Lasse Hallström, who is famous for directing many of ABBA’s music videos. The movie was written ...
BroadwayWorld

MCC Theater Casting WHAT’S EATING GILBERT GRAPE Musical Developmental Workshop

MCC Theater is seeking four actors to fill leading roles for its upcoming developmental workshop of What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, a new musical adaptation of the novel by Peter Hedges. The Off-Broadway ...