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Orlando Wells

ORLANDO WELLS

  (1973 - )
Nationality:    British
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Literary Agent:    Amanda Howard Associates  

Orlando Wells (born 9 June 1973) is a British writer and actor. Orlando has recently been in the TURN OF the SCREW at the Almedia Theatre, directed by Lindsay Posner. Film and television credits include 4 series of the drama AS IF for Carnival/C4 ,the KINGS SPEECH , DOCTORS, A VERY BRITISH SEX SCANDAL with Blast Films, A RAtheR English MARRIAGE directed by Paul Seed and SLAVE DYNASTY for the BBC. Recent Theatre credits include the WOMAN IN BLACK in the West End, KATRINA for Jericho House, OUR COUNTRY's GOOD directed by Alex Clifton at the Watermill Theatre, the HISTORY BOYS directed by Nicholas Hytner, for the National Theatre in the West End, PIRANDELLO's HENRY IV directed by Michael Grandage at the Donmar Warehouse and seasons with the RSC.

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

         Duke in Darkness, The         Four Days In Hong Kong         Tin Horizon, The         Winter Room, The         Woodcutter's Tale, The

Duke in Darkness, The

Synopsis:
France is in the grip of long and bloody civil wars. A Duke and his servant, incarcerated for fifteen years, plot their escape and dream of freedom. But in this world of conspiracy and paranoia, where no one is quite who they seem, what will one man sacrifice for his chance of survival?

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adapted by Orlando Wells from play by Patrick Hamilton

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SightLine Entertainment

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adaptation

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Four Days In Hong Kong

Synopsis:
Former CIA employee Edward Snowden meets with journalists Glenn Greenwald, Laura Poitras and Ewen Macaskill on the eve of the most devastating intelligence breach in history.

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Genre:
one act play

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  voiceovers

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Tin Horizon, The

Synopsis:
Vladimir is torn by problems with his servant, his ex and his taxidermy shop, whilst the city is being ripped apart by civil war. A playful domestic Drama and harsh political satire on a future no one want's to inhabit.

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Bird and Be Productions

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Play/Drama

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Male:  7            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Winter Room, The

Synopsis:
No-one got hurt?' 'No, of course not.' 'Just checking. Because it wouldn't have been a good game if anyone got hurt, would it?' An art dealer, a city girl and a gigolo confront each other over secrets of the past.

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Woodcutter's Tale, The

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