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FIONA PADFIELD |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Fiona Padfield started out as a stripper to gain her equity card. Immediately afterwards she wrote, produced, and acted in Desertion, the love letters of Rupert Brooke and Ita Cox at the Peterhouse Theatre, Cambridge. Television acting roles include Shrinks, Van der Valk, Big Battalions, Joy to the World and The Good Sex Guide. In 1993 her first full length play, Strip, based in part on her own experiences in Soho, was produced and directed by peter James at the Lyric, Hammersmith. Shortly after this, as a new mother, Fiona gave up acting and studied for a year with David Edgar, MA in playwriting Studies at Birmingham University, where she began Snapshots. Snapshots was produced at the Manchester Royal Exchange in January 2000, directed by Braham Murray. She has received two commissions from the Exchange from Hampstead Theatre and from Carlton/Warner Sisters for a film. She has two children
Plays by Fiona Padfield
Snapshots | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | Oberon, London, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26820 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | a powerful look at the institutional violence wrenching at the experience of motherhood. | |||||
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Strip | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1993 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Oberon, London, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26821 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Set against a background of Soho strip clubs, sexual fantasy and loneliness, Strip is the story of a stripper and her relationship with her sado-masochistic lover | |||||
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