 Fichandler directed numerous plays at Arena Stage including "Death of a Salesman", "Uncle Vanya", "A Doll's House" and "Six Characters in Search of an Author".Several of her Arena Stage productions toured internationally, including "Inherit the Wind" and "The Crucible".From 1984 until 2009 Fichandler was chair of the graduate acting program and Master Teacher of Acting and Directing at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.