ESTHER O'TOOLE |
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Nationality: British Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Trained as an actor and studied theatre history before developing her passion for writing. She has been an associate artist at Hall for Cornwall in Truro from 2006 - 2009 during which time she also managed the Arvon New Writing centre, Totleigh Barton. She has had work showcased at Hall for Cornwall, Theatre 503 and The Soho Theatre. Now writing full time she is working on a new play and two screen projects. Drawn to stories with challenging themes and settings, historical or socio-political origins her writing has a strong global focus.
Plays by Esther O'Toole
Crossing, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Art Exchange, Nottingham | 02 Jun 2011 | ||||
Company: | Part of neat11 (Nottingham European Arts and Theatre Festival 2011). Company: Tangle | |||||
| 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 | #127177 | |||
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 | - | ||
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Notes: | The Crossing will be restaged at The Exeter Bikeshed Theatre and Theatre 503, London in April, in the same production. Original cast Michael Offei, Micheal Kofi and Kwaku Boateng to play again | |||||
Synopsis: | Leave it all behind: friends, family, lovers. Drop all your hopes and gamble everything for the chance of a brighter future. Have you the money, the strength, the willpower to make the final crossing? The Crossing is a riveting story of three Ghanaian men who journey thousands of miles across Africa in search of the new EUtopia | |||||
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Trinity | ||
| 1st Produced: | Extracts produced at Hall for Cornwall | 2007 | ||||
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 | #129455 | |||
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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| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | part of Responses | |||||
Synopsis: | Writing in response to Renaissance texts Trinity is the story of an Elizabethan woman who hides a family friend, a Catholic priest, in her house; unbeknownst to the authorities and even her husband. | |||||
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