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Andrew James Wilson (2 August 1948 – 3 July 2013), better known as Snoo Wilson, was an English playwright, screenwriter and director. His early plays such as Blow-Job (1971) were overtly political, often combining harsh social comment with comedy.
Jul 8, 2013 · Snoo Wilson, who has died of a heart attack at 64, was an unruly and unpredictable playwright who never achieved the popular approval his great originality and talent...
- Michael Coveney
Jul 8, 2013 · Snoo Wilson, a British playwright and director whose surreal work slyly critiqued social injustices and conventions, died on Wednesday. He was 64. The cause was a heart attack, said his wife,...
Snoo Wilson was born on 2 August 1948 in Reading, Berkshire, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Shadey (1985), Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) and The Other Side (1979). He was married to Ann McFerran. He died on 3 July 2013 in Ashford, Kent, England, UK.
- Writer, Actor
- August 2, 1948
- Snoo Wilson
- July 3, 2013
Snoo Wilson (1948-2013) read American Studies at UEA and began his writing career the year he graduated. He was a founding director of The Portable Theatre Company, with David Hare, Howard Brenton and Tony Bicat, which helped to reinvent British theatre in the 1970’s and 80’s.
Aug 4, 2013 · Snoo Wilson, who has died aged 64, was the author of bizarre and eclectic plays that combined social and philosophical themes with a dark strain of comedy.
Jun 27, 2024 · Snoo Wilson has remained one of the most distinctive of those playwrights who emerged from the ‘generation of 1968’ – but unlike his collaborators in the early Portable Theatre, he has never been at home on the big stages of the establishment theatres.