IOANNA ANDERSON |
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Nationality: Scottish Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Casarotto Ramsay and Associates Ltd |
Ioanna Anderson was born in Edinburgh and, after escaping to Dublin for quite a long time, now lives there again. She co-founded (with Audrey Devereux and Pam McQueen) Greenlight Productions, which produced her first play Describe Joe (Dublin Fringe Festival, 2000). Describe Joe won the O.Z. Whitehead Award. Why I Hate The Circus was produced by Greenlight, in association with the Civic Theatre Tallaght in 2001. Words of Advice for Young People was developed by Rough Magic Theatre Company as part of their S.E.E.D.S programme for emerging artists, and produced by them in 2004 at the Project Arts Centre, Dublin. Universal Export/Nightshift, a short play written for the Gaiety School Graduation Show in 2004. In 2005, Ioanna received an Arts Council bursary to develop the play which later became Six Acts of Love, produced by The Tron Theatre (dir, Andy Arnold) in 2008. Also in 2008, the site specific show You Are Here (co-produced by Bedrock/Living Space Theatre companies) for the Dublin Theatre Festival. She has received a bursary from Creative Scotland to work on a novel. If she ever finishes it, it might be called Are We Happy Yet?
Plays by Ioanna Anderson
Describe Joe | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||||
Company: | Greenlight Productions | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #696 | |||
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 | - | ||
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Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
How to Be a Pantomime Horse | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cardiff: Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Canton, Cardiff CF5 1QE >>> | 18 Feb 2012 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #139121 | |||
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Genre: | short play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Agent 160 Theatre Company: Short plays. Agent 160 is a new company aiming to address the fact that women write just 17 per cent of all theatre work produced in the UK. | |||||
Synopsis: | How to Be a Pantomime Horse, an unsettlingly surreal and dreamlike playlet in which a woman survives a plane crash | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Nightshift | ||
| 1st Produced: | Gaiety School of Acting | 2004 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #90706 | |||
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: | One Act | |||||
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Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Six Acts Of Love | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | - | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #87301 | |||
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 | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | bittersweet play about the rich complexities of life, love and death. Katherine's life has come to a standstill. Her husband, Tom, has left her for a younger woman and her once-glamorous mother Dorothy is slowly losing her mind. As Dorothy's condition worsens, Katherine's stepfather and a new nurse rally to support her. Then Tom appears with a sudden announcement that sets them all off on an unexpected journey deep into rural Ireland. . . | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Why I Hate The Circus | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2001 | |||||
Company: | Greenlight Productions | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #697 | |||
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 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Words of Advice for Young People | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2004 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | - | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #698 | |||
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 | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | When the remains of missing writer Harry Golden are discovered, five years after he went missing, his daughters must come to terms with the fact that they are now the grown-ups. Along with their partners, the undertaker and the ghost of the undertaker's wife, they are faced with the challenge of burying their father with dignity. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
You Are Here | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | |||||
Company: | Living Space Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #90707 | |||
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 | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||

