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Penelope Skinner is a British playwright. Born in 1978, she came to prominence after her play Fucked was first produced in 2008 at the Old Red Lion Theatre and the Edinburgh Festival to critical acclaim and has had other plays staged in London including at the Bush Theatre, National Theatre and Royal Court Theatre.
Finalist 2016-17. Penelope Skinnner. Play: Linda. Synopsis: A 55 year old woman fights back as the life she has carefully constructed starts to fall apart. Cast Breakdown: (M, W) 5W, 3M. Set/Costume Requirements: a house, and office place. UK Agent: Cathy King at Independent Talent. US Agent: Scott Chaloff at WME (USA)
Oct 25, 2023 · With her latest work Lyonesse, playwright Penelope Skinner is making her first significant return since the pandemic began. She talks to Lyn Gardner about the play, her writing process and the...
Jun 27, 2023 · Penelope Skinner’s new play Lyonesse will have its world premiere in the West End this autumn. Leading the production are BAFTA winner and Oscar nominee Kristin Scott Thomas, taking on the role of a reclusive actress who has disappeared for 30 years, alongside Golden Globe nominee Lily James as a young film executive set to assist ...
Penelope Skinner is known for How I Live Now (2013), The Following Events Are Based on a Pack of Lies (2023) and Fresh Meat (2011).
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Oct 18, 2022 · Penelope Skinner and Ginny Skinner are Executive Producers, alongside Jo McClellan and Nawfal Faizullah who are Executive Producers. Directors for the series are Robbie McKillop (Guilt,...
A play of as much humanity and fearlessness as it had literary wit. But it was her first play for the Royal Court The Village Bike that won her the George Devine Award and the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright and really brought her to international attention.
