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MICHAEL BHIM |
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Literary Agent: PFD |
Michael Bhim graduated from the Royal Court Theatre Advanced Playwrights course in July 2004 and since, has had his short play, Night Moves, performed at the Pleasance Theatre, and various readings of work in progress at Soho Theatre and the Royal Court. In November 2005, he won the Alfred Fagon Award for the play Daydreams of Hailey, and in May 2006 was selected to take part in a year-long attachment with Paines Plough Theatre Company called Future Perfect. His production, Distant Violence at the Tricycle Theatre, was aimed at raising awareness for the current plight in Darfur. He is currently on attachment at Soho Theatre where his play Pure Gold was produced..
Plays by Michael Bhim
200 Years | ||
| 1st Produced: | Palace Theatre, Watford | 2007 | ||||
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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 | #109764 | |||
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Daydreams Of Hailey | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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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 | #74179 | |||
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Notes: | won the Alfred Fagon Award in 2005 | |||||
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Distant Violence | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2006 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | Josef Weinburger, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #58570 | |||
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Genre: | Short Plays One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Part of "How Long Is Never? A Response To Dafur", an evening of new short plays and discussion. "A potent reminder that theatre, among its myriad other functions, has a misiion to inform . . . the result is an engrossing evening that both heightens our understanding of Darfur and outlines the moral and political dilemma it poses in the strakest possible terms" ~ The Guardian | |||||
Synopsis: | shows a tussle between a seasoned photojournalist and a naive reporter who simply wants to present the Darfur story as "fundamentalist Muslims killing Africans" | |||||
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Golden Hour, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2009 | |||||
Company: | Tiata Fahodzi | |||||
| 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 | #31626 | |||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | When a British triage nurse of Zimbabwean descent encounters an African baby that he suspects has been illegally brought into the country, he is drawn into a drama of ethics and loyalty | |||||
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Night Moves | ||
| 1st Produced: | Pleasance Theatre | - - - | ||||
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 | #74178 | |||
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: | Short Plays One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Pure Gold | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2007 | |||||
Company: | Talawa | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | - | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #70166 | |||
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 | 5 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | It's not easy keeping your head above water in Deptford. How do you impress your son when you can barely put food on the table? What Simon's got is worth more than gold; but he needs to stop his home, his family and his future from slipping through his fingers. | |||||
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Rough Cuts | ||
| 1st Produced: | Royal Court Theatre, Theatre Downstairs, Sloane Square, London SW1W 8AS >>> | 22 Jun 2010 | ||||
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 | #122410 | |||
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Genre: | Ten Min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Hung Over - 10 Playwrights Respond to the 2010 Election | |||||
Synopsis: | Ten of Britains leading playwrights respond to the 2010 General Election. Five nights of ten minute short plays at Theatre Local, Elephant and Castle. Tue 22 & Thu 24 June at 7pm featuring plays by April de Angelis, Tim Crouch, Michael Wynne, Dipo Agboluaje and Leo Butler. Wed 23 & Fri 25 June at 7pm featuring plays by Alia Bano, Michael Bhim, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Martin Crimp and Emma Crowe. Sat 26 June at 7pm featuring all plays by the ten writers. Hung Over takes place as part of Rough Cuts, the Royal Courts annual season of work-in-progress, experimental pieces, readings and shorts. Rough Cuts emerges from the year-round activities of the Studio, providing an opportunity for emerging and established artists to develop ideas collaboratively, experimentally and informally. | |||||
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Unzipped | ||
| 1st Produced: | 16 Apr 2009 | |||||
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 | #122411 | |||
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 | |||||
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Synopsis: | Accessibility vs. Authenticity: Do We Sell Out to Sellout?(Thu)/Storytelleror History Maker: Who Do You Think You Are?/Post Multi-Culturalism: What Colour Are You Now? Talawa's Writer's Group (TWG) returns with Unzipped 2009, an unmissable season of play readings and impassioned discussion. This year Talawa has worked with Britains most established Black and Asian playwrights to push writing boundaries. The Group includes, amongst others, Roy Williams, Malorie Blackman, Dipo Agboluaje and Kwame Kwei-Armah. In return these writers will share excerpts of their most exciting work for Unzipped 2009. This will be an unforgettable series of readings that will explore the future of Black and Asian theatre as thewriters and their work seek to answer key questions facing the industry. Now in its fourth year, Unzipped has become an unforgettable and provocative event. Expect unusual stories and controversial opinions. Book early to avoid disappointment. | |||||
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