Written and Co-composed by Wooden & Joe Stevens, Hills on Fire - an Appalachian ghost story about the opioid crisis - is in residency at the University of Florida w/ Tony-Winning producer John Pinckard.
Hills on Fire follows Kelsey Stray, the last survivor of Perdue, Pennsylvania, a town that been on fire for fifty years. Told in a musical, docu-drama style, Kelsey and the ghosts of Perdue, along with the the Stray family, retell how they came to ill fortune and bad choices, and the cycles of addiction and poverty that plague their town.
"The Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre is one of the theatre's most distinctive honors,” says Tony Award winner Richard Maltby Jr.
Stevens & Wooden are named finalist for the largest musical theater prize in honor of Philip Seymour Hoffman
Revelations Entertainment and Gravitas Ventures will release the social justice film on Sept 17th.
‘Hamilton,’ ‘In The Heights’ star releases single composed by Wooden & Selby for Javier Muñoz Day in NYC.
Wooden joins Redacted Entertainment as producer of the new film that was shot in secret in Chicago.
Wooden and Selby complete residency for the movie musical at UC Davis.
The black comedy, a biopic, was finalist for Best Feature in 2020.
“Hills on Fire” - the Appalachian ghost story on the opioid crisis, completes its next development round at Columbia College Chicago.
Tony Winner Michael Mayer directs an industry reading of “Albert Cashier.”
Social justice film “Kenneth Chamberlain” takes home Top Jury AND Audience Prize at the Austin Film Festival.