Wollstonecraft Live!: And the Story of the Statue

About Anna BirchKaethe Fine

Kaethe Fine grew up in New York City and began performing on the streets at age 8 with her girl circus. She attended The New York City High School of Performing Arts and at 15 starred in the feature film The Chosen alongside Robby Benson Rod Steiger and Barry Miller. She holds a BFA in Filmmaking from SUNY Purchase and her short film Clearing aired on PBS. In her early days she script supervised and coordinated for directors and producers such as Hal Hartley and James Schamus. Her first play Motivation for the Meat of Life was produced in New York City at both the William Redfield Theater and subsequently at HERE Arts Center. Other plays (A Factor of 2 Zero Point Field and Vows) have been developed in both NY and London in association with The Labyrinth Theater Company RADA Cafe La Mama etc. and others. Therapy Rocks a musical for which she co-wrote the book was featured in NYMF 2010. Fine has a Masters in Writing for Performance from the University of London's Goldsmiths College. In 2005 she was commissioned by London-based Fragments & Monuments to conceive write and associate-produce the site specific performance piece Wollstonecraft Live! and she is currently writing a screenplay about Mary Wollstonecraft.