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Mark Ravenhill
Born
1966 (age 57–58) Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England
Occupation
Playwright, actor, journalist
Nationality
British
Mark Ravenhill (born 7 June 1966) is an English playwright, actor and journalist.
Ravenhill is one of the most widely performed playwrights in British theatre of the late-twentieth and twenty-first centuries.[citation needed] His major plays include Shopping and Fucking (first performed in 1996),[1]Some Explicit Polaroids (1999), Mother Clap's Molly House (2000), The Cut (2006), Shoot Get Treasure Repeat (2007) and The Cane (2018).
In 1999 he was one of the recipients of the V Europe Prize Theatrical Realities awarded to the Royal Court Theatre[2] (with Sarah Kane, Jez Butterworth, Conor McPherson, Martin McDonagh).[3]
He made his professional acting debut in his own monologue Product, at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
^Ravenhill, Mark. 2001. Plays:1. Methuen. ISBN 0-413-76060-X. p.1-91
^"VII Edizione – Premio Europa per il Teatro". Premio Europa per il Teatro (in Italian). Retrieved 24 December 2022.
^"Europe Theatre Prize - VII Edition - Reasons". archivio.premioeuropa.org. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
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Theatrical Realities awarded to the Royal Court Theatre (with Sarah Kane, MarkRavenhill, Jez Butterworth, Conor McPherson). McDonagh's first non-Irish play...
was staged by the Show of Strength Theatre Company and directed by MarkRavenhill. Later, he ventured into screenwriting as the co-writer of Nicolas Winding...
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Prize Theatrical Realities awarded to the Royal Court Theatre (with MarkRavenhill, Jez Butterworth, Conor McPherson, Martin McDonagh). Though Kane's work...
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Kureishi. Sam Troughton starred as Joseph Kay in a new adaptation by MarkRavenhill titled The Process directed by Polly Thomas and broadcast on 10 May...
Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 10 May 2020. Ravenhill, Mark (2 September 2008). "MarkRavenhill on the genius of playwright Caryl Churchill, 70 this...
Ottavia in a jazz adaptation of The Coronation of Poppea directed by MarkRavenhill. In the summer of 2012, Caine played Baroness Elsa Schraeder in the...
at New London Theatre 2009 Billy Narracott 2008 Shangri-La Horatio MarkRavenhill Roundhouse 2008 The Glee Club Colin Roger Haines Library Theatre, Manchester...
Lenkiewicz, MarkRavenhill and Timberlake Wertenbaker, as well as work from first-time writers such as Stella Feehily and MarkRavenhill.[citation needed]...
received as a child in postwar Britain. Writing in The Guardian in 2009, MarkRavenhill said about him, "Whereas his teachers told him to think more, he'll...
political drama; for example, Stuff Happens, by David Hare. David Edgar and MarkRavenhill also satirize contemporary socio-political realities in their recent...