Jim Cartwright
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| Jim Cartwright | |
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| Born | 27 June 1958 Farnworth, Lancashire, England |
| Occupation | Playwright, actor |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
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| Debut works | Road (1986) |
Jim Cartwright (born 27 June 1958) is an Internationally acclaimed English dramatist, born in Farnworth, Lancashire, England. Cartwright's first play, Road, won a number of awards before being adapted for TV and broadcast by the BBC.[1] His work has been translated into over 35 languages.
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Plays
- 1986 Road - Royal Court Theatre, London. Winner of: George Devine Award; Plays and Players Award; Drama Magazine Award; Samuel Beckett Award. directed by Simon Curtis
- 1988 Bed - National Theatre. directed by Julia Bardsley
- 1989 Two - Octagon. Young Vic Theatre. Winner of: Manchester Evening News Theatre Award for Best New Play. directed by Andy Hay
- 1990 Baths - Octagon. directed by Andy Hay
- 1991 Eight Miles High - Octagon * 1994 & 1995 Bristol Theatre Royal Nominated for Theatre Management Association Best Musical Award. directed by Andy Hay
- 1992 The Rise and Fall of Little Voice - Winner of: Evening Standard Award for Best Comedy of the Year; Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy directed by Sam Mendes
- 1996 I Licked A Slag's Deodorant - The Ambassadors Theatre, West end. directed by Jim Cartwright
- 1999 Prize Night - Royal Exchange Theatre. directed by Greg Hersov
- 2000 Hard Fruit - Royal Court Theatre, London. directed by James Mcdonald
- 2012 A Christmas Fair - Milton Rooms directed by Nick Bagnal
- 2013 Mobile Phone show - National Theatre directed by Nicky Lander
- 2015 The Ancient Secret of Youth and the Five Tibetans - Octagon Theatre Bolton. directed by David Thacker
- 2015 RAZ - Edinburgh Festival (Winner of Fringe First Award 2015)
Films
- Road (1987) Winner of Golden Nymph Award. directed by Alan Clarke
- Little Voice (1998) Nominated for 19 awards
- Bed (1995) BBC
- Vroom (1988) Chosen as Centre Piece at the London Film Festival directed by Beban Kidron
- Strumpet BBC directed by Danny Boyle
- Vacuuming Completely Nude in Paradise (2001) BBC directed by Danny Boyle
- Johnny Shakespeare (2008) BBC 1. Winner of two Royal television Society awards. directed by Jim Cartwright
- King of The Teds (2012) Sky Tv. directed by Jim Cartwright
Novels
'Supermarket Supermodel' published in 2008
References
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External links
- Jim Cartwright at the Internet Broadway DatabaseLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Jim Cartwright at the Internet Movie Database
- Jim Cartwright at the Internet Off-Broadway Database
