Not to be confused with Simon James Stevens or Simon Stevens.
Simon Stephens
Simon Stephens officiating a wedding in France (August 2023)
Born
(1971-02-06) 6 February 1971 (age 53) Manchester, England
Occupation
Playwright
Nationality
British-Irish
Spouse
Polly Heath
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Simon Stephens (born 6 February 1971) is a British-Irish playwright and Professor of Scriptwriting at Manchester Metropolitan University. Having taught on the Young Writers' Programme at the Royal Court Theatre for many years, he is now an Artistic Associate at the Lyric Hammersmith. He is the inaugural Associate Playwright of Steep Theatre Company, Chicago, where four of his plays, Harper Regan,Motortown, Wastwater, and Birdland had their U.S. premieres.[1][2][3] His writing is widely performed throughout Europe and, along with Dennis Kelly and Martin Crimp, he is one of the most performed English-language writers in Germany.[4]
^"Steep Theatre Opens 13th Season with Simon Stephens' MOTORTOWN Premiere Tonight". broadwayworld.com. BMW News Desk. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
^Jones, Chris. "'Wastwater' plumbs depths of human despair". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
^"Steep Theatre's 2017-18 Season Includes New Simon Stephens Play". AMERICAN THEATRE. 14 July 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
^Haydon, Andrew (21 May 2015). "Going Deutsch: Britain and Germany's theatre exchange". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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made his stage debut in Punk Rock, a then newly dramatised play by SimonStephens at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, appearing as a character loosely modelled...
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uk. Retrieved 2021-08-24. O'Hanlon, Dom (2016-06-08). "Bluebird by SimonStephens at the Tabard Theatre". London Theatre Guide. Archived from the original...
Chewing Gum and The Tunnel. Her first stage role was in Marine Parade by SimonStephens at the Brighton Festival. Her first musical role was in John Adams'...
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February 2020 to February 2022. Two awards David Hare Martin McDonagh SimonStephens Tom Stoppard Seven nominations David Hare Tom Stoppard Four nominations...
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