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Annie Griffin

ANNIE GRIFFIN

  (1960 - )
Nationality:    British
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Literary Agent:    Curtis Brown Group Ltd  represented by Nick Marston

Annie Griffin is a writer and director whose comedy talent was behind Channel 4's smash hit show, The Book Group, for which she won an Indy Comedy Award and was nominated for two British Comedy Awards. She occasionally appears in her own shows, and has accompanied her stage productions across the globe. Many of her productions have appeared at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, her experiences of which were immortalised in her comedy feature film, Festival, which earned her the British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Film at the British Comedy Awards 2005 and the Best Debut Director Award at the British Independent Film Awards. Annie has recently directed the new comedy series, Together, for Tiger Aspect and BBC 3, written by Jonny Sweet, which premiered in October 2015.

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below is a list of Annie Griffin's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Almost Persuaded         Ariadne         Blackbeard the Pirate         Deadly Grove, The         How to Act Better         It's My Mouth Forever         Lady Audley's Secret         Life in the Model, The         Shaker         Skylark

Almost Persuaded

Synopsis:
employs techniques of dislocation of image, music and text to comment on the fragmentation of women's self image and desires

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1st Produced:
Town & Country 2, London    1990

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Play/Drama

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Ariadne

Synopsis:
Play created in response to the Richard Strauss opera Ariadne auf Naxos

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written with Gloria

1st Produced:
The Place, London    1989

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Blackbeard the Pirate

Synopsis:
One woman show about pirates

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1st Produced:
ICA, London >>>    1987

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Deadly Grove, The

Synopsis:
Collaborative piece based on the ballet Giselle

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written with Laura Ford

1st Produced:
BAC , London >>>    1988

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Devised Piece

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How to Act Better

Synopsis:
A show about acting for four actors and a cameraman

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It's My Mouth Forever

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Music By Nicolas Bloomfield

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mixed media show

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Lady Audley's Secret

Synopsis:
Melodrama based on the novel by Mary Braddon

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melodrama

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Life in the Model, The

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Royal Academy of Art, London    -

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Shaker

Synopsis:
One woman show about the Shakers

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written with Alison edgar From Script By Nicholas Mcinerny

1st Produced:
ICA, London >>>    1992

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Skylark

Synopsis:
A play about a bank manager and his secretary

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written with Franck Loiret

1st Produced:
ICA, London >>>    1991

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Genre:
play

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