ADRIAN PAGAN (1961 - 2000) |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Julia Tyrrell Management |
Originally graduated in Chemistry at Imperial College, London. His first play THE BACKROOM won the Verity Bargate Award in 1996 and was produced by Soho Theatre company in 1998 and at the Bush Theatre in 1999. In 2000 he was Writer in Residence at Essex University. Series credits include FAMILY AFFAIRS (C5), AS IF (Carnival/C4) and WHERE THE HEART IS. He also wrote 24 episodes of NIGHT AND DAY (United/ITV), including the last ever and is also developing an original series called "THE GODFATHER" with United/Granada.
Plays by Adrian Pagan
Backroom, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Pleasance, London | 1998 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | The Bush Theatre, London, 1999 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26824 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | joint winner of the Verity Bargate Award 1996 | |||||
Synopsis: | Adrian Pagan's titular backroom is a squalid den of discharge, tangled emotion and mouthwash. In the changing room of an Earls Court brothel, six rent-boys and their Madam unfurl a virulent comedy about coming-out, coming-down, coming-of-age and, well, coming. | |||||
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