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*2011 '''The Village Bike''' premiered at the [[Royal Court Theatre]] directed by [[Joe Hill-Gibbins]]<ref>The Village Bike http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-village-bike</ref> |
*2011 '''[[The Village Bike]]''' premiered at the [[Royal Court Theatre]] directed by [[Joe Hill-Gibbins]]<ref>The Village Bike http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-village-bike</ref> |
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*2011 '''[[Greenland (2011 play)|Greenland]]''' co-written with [[Moira Buffini]], [[Matt Charman]] and [[Jack Thorne]] premiered at the [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre]] directed by Bijan Sheibani<ref>Greenland http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/62810/productions/greenland.html</ref> |
*2011 '''[[Greenland (2011 play)|Greenland]]''' co-written with [[Moira Buffini]], [[Matt Charman]] and [[Jack Thorne]] premiered at the [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre]] directed by Bijan Sheibani<ref>Greenland http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/62810/productions/greenland.html</ref> |
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*2010 '''Come To Where I'm From Season''' a short play premiered at the [[Oxford Playhouse]] |
*2010 '''Come To Where I'm From Season''' a short play premiered at the [[Oxford Playhouse]] |
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Penelope Skinner is a British playwright[1] who came to prominence after her play Fucked was first produced in 2008 at the Old Red Lion Theatre and the Edinburgh Festival to huge critical acclaim[2] and has had successive plays staged in London including at the Bush Theatre, National Theatre with an upcoming one at the Royal Court Theatre where she is a member of the Young Writers Programme.[3]
Her play Eigengrau staged at the Bush Theatre in 2010 was a critical and box office hit and Skinner was nominated for the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright in 2010.
Her latest play The Village Bike is her first play to be staged Royal Court Theatre where it has enjoyed a sell out extended run starring Romola Garai directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins winning her the George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright.
Work
- 2011 The Village Bike premiered at the Royal Court Theatre directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins[4]
- 2011 Greenland co-written with Moira Buffini, Matt Charman and Jack Thorne premiered at the National Theatre directed by Bijan Sheibani[5]
- 2010 Come To Where I'm From Season a short play premiered at the Oxford Playhouse
- 2010 Don't Look Back premiered at the Young Vic directed by Natalie Ibu
- 2010 Eigengrau premiered at the Bush Theatre directed by Polly Findlay[6]
- 2008 Fucked premiered at the Old Red Lion Theatre directed by Daniel Goldman then went to the Edinburgh Festival in 2009
References
- ^ Playwright play list http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsS/skinner-penelope.html
- ^ Fucked Review Edinburgh Festival http://fest.theskinny.co.uk/article/96907-stripped-bare
- ^ Agent Profile http://unitedagents.co.uk/penelope-skinner
- ^ The Village Bike http://www.royalcourttheatre.com/whats-on/the-village-bike
- ^ Greenland http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/62810/productions/greenland.html
- ^ Eigengrau http://www.bushtheatre.co.uk/production/eigengrau/
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