Chris Goode (playwright)
Chris Goode is a British playwright, theatre director and performer. He was the Artistic Director of Camden People's Theatre from 2001 to 2004[1] and currently leads the ensemble Chris Goode and Company[2]
A regular performer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, he has won four Fringe First awards for Men in the Cities, Monkey Bars, Neutrino and Kiss of Life.[3]
Goode hosts the regular podcast Thompson's Live in which he curates discussions with other theatre artists about their practice.[4]
His plays are published by Oberon Books.[5]
Work
Solo shows
- Mirabel (2018). Premiered at Ovalhouse Theatre, London.[6]
- Men in the Cities (2014). Premiered at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh.[7]
- God/Head (2012). Premiered at Ovalhouse Theatre, London.[8]
- The Adventures of Wound Man and Shirley (2009). Premiered at Contact Theatre, Manchester.[9]
- Hippo World Guest Book (2007). Premiered at Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh.[10]
As playwright
- Mad Man (2014). Premiered at The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth.[11]
- Infinite Lives (2014). Premiered at Tobacco Factory Theatre, Bristol.[12]
- Monkey Bars (2012). Premiered at Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh.[13]
- The Loss of All Things (2011). Part of the Bush Theatre's Sixty-Six Books.[14]
- King Pelican (2009). Premiered at The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth.[15]
- Speed Death of the Radiant Child (2007) Premiered at The Drum, Theatre Royal Plymouth.[16] Revived at the Warwick Arts Centre (2017) [17]
As director
- Jubilee (2017) adapted from Derek Jarman. Premiered at Manchester Royal Exchange Theatre.[18]
- Landscape and Monologue (2011) by Harold Pinter. Premiered at the Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal Bath.[19]
- Glass House (2009). Premiered in the Clore Studio, Royal Opera House.[3]
References
- ^ "Camden People's theatre – a sanctuary, playground and repair shop". The Guardian. 2014-03-11. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Preface Studios. "Chris Goode & Company - house". Archived from the original on 2017-02-11. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ a b "The Big Idea: The New Order - Royal Court". Royal Court. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ "Thompson's Live by Chris Goode on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ "Chris Goode | United Agents". www.unitedagents.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2016-11-23. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Caird, Jo. "Mirabel review at Ovalhouse, London". The Stage. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (2014-08-01). "Edinburgh festival 2014 review: Men in the Cities – fierce portrait of violence". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (2012-02-28). "God/Head – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (2009-05-15). "The Adventures of Wound Man and Shirley". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Costa, Maddy (2007-08-13). "Hippo World Guest Book". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ "MAD MAN - Theatre Royal Plymouth". Theatre Royal Plymouth. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (2014-02-07). "Infinite Lives – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (2012-08-16). "Monkey Bars – Edinburgh festival review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ "Sixty-Six Books". www.bushtheatre.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (2009-02-27). "Theatre preview: King Pelican, Plymouth". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (May 25, 2007). "Theatre review: Speed Death of the Radiant Child / Drum, Plymouth" – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ "WUDS present Speed Death of the Radiant Child". Warwick Arts Centre.
- ^ https://www.royalexchange.co.uk/whats-on-and-tickets/jubilee
- ^ Gardner, Lyn (2011-02-08). "Landscape and Monologue – review". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-02-09.