Pauline Goldsmith
Pauline Goldsmith is an actress, theatre maker and comedic writer from Belfast in the north of Ireland. She currently lives in Glasgow and Belfast.
Career[edit]
Pauline Goldsmith is best known in theatre for her Irish wake play Bright Colours Only. It was first performed in November 2001 at Tramway Theatre as part of the Dark Lights Festival. Since then the show has been performed over 20 years [1] It was for two years at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and also in productions in England (2002) and in Brazil (2003).
Goldsmith won the 2004 Best Actress Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her performance in Samuel Beckett's 1972 play Not I.[2] She also performed her second play, Should've Had the Fish, at the Assembly Rooms at the Fringe Festival during August 2006.[3]
Film credits[edit]
Goldsmith has appeared in the following films:
- How High the Castle Walls (1997; short film)
- The Magdalene Sisters (2002)
- 16 Years of Alcohol (2003)
- Hikkimori (2007)
- Peacefire (2008)[4]
Awards[edit]
- Best Actress, Edinburgh Festival Fringe (2004)
- Creative Scotland (2006)[5]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "THESPIS 2004THESPIS 2004". Thespisfestival.de. 19 November 2004. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ THESPIS
- ^ The List - Edinburgh Festival, edinburghfestival.list.co.uk, 11 August 2006.
- ^ Pauline Goldsmith at IMDb
- ^ Maddy Costa (9 August 2006). "Pauline Goldsmith | Stage | The Guardian". The Guardian. Arts.guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
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