MIRIAM BATTYE |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Miriam Battye grew up in Manchester and has been a theatre lover her whole life. She started writing poetry during her teenage years before trying her hand at writing for stage. At the age of seventeen she was accepted onto The Twelve playwriting programme at the Royal Exchange and since then has written avidly. Currently studying at Bristol University she's had her work staged in productions and rehearsed readings at her university union in Bristol and the Bristol Old Vic Basement.
Plays by Miriam Battye
I Started A Fire | ||
| 1st Produced: | reading in The Studio at Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre | 09 Mar 2012 | ||||
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| 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 | #134046 | |||
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Genre: | dark comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | shortlist for Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting 2011 | |||||
Synopsis: | The play is a tragic and dark comedy about unrequited love and young foolish naivety. Jamie is Alices first boyfriend and she couldnt be happier. Their dates in the park are everything that shes dreamed of, but no ones sure how Jamie feels. Its up to jealous Fi and his sister Liv to stop him from making a fool of himself, because everyone knows that Alice is crazy. | |||||
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