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Lucinda Coxon (born 1962) is an English playwright and screenwriter. She was born in Derby. Education. In 1981, Coxon enrolled at Somerville College, Oxford . Works. Plays.
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- Playwright and screenwriter
Lucinda Coxon is an award-winning writer for film, television, and stage. Her feature screenplays include The Danish Girl, starring Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander, Wild Target, starring Bill Nighy, Emily Blunt, and Rupert Grint; and The Heart of Me, starring Helena Bonham Carter, Olivia Williams, and Paul Bettany.
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May 21, 2021 · L ucinda Coxon wrote Herding Cats by night as an antidote to a romantic comedy she was writing by day. The result, first staged in Bath in 2010, was a twisted sibling to the romcom, putting a...
Jan 15, 2016 · Writer of 'The Danish Girl,' Lucinda Coxon, shares her insights on being both a playwright and a screenwriter as well as how she navigates the challenges of the film industry. Jeanne Veillette Bowerman. Jan 15, 2016.
- There has only been one writer involved. In the past 11 years, the project went through three false starts, about six directors attached and 20 drafts — but Coxon was the only writer the whole time.
- The source book was a novel. Ebershoff had a hard time tracking down the real-life details of Einar Wegener, who transitioned into Lili Elbe. So Ebershoff novelized it, turning wife Gerda into an American from his hometown of Pasadena, Calif.
- Nicole Kidman wanted to play the Eddie Redmayne role. Kidman was sent the script in 2009, with the offer to play Gerda. But she was more interested in playing Einar/Lili.
- Despite the long gestation, it was a fast birth. Casting director Nina Gold sent Coxon’s script to Tom Hooper, who loved it and was determined to film it — but only after directing the 2012 movie “Les Miserables.”
Mar 13, 2024 · Director James Hawes and screenwriters Lucinda Coxon and Nick Drake (adapting a biography of Winton written by his daughter, Barbara) find just the right balance in toggling back and forth between the urgent and tense scenes in the Europe of the 1930s and the portrait of Nicholas in his later years, when he is finally ready to share his previous...
Aug 30, 2018 · Directed by Lenny Abrahamson (“Room”) and adapted by Lucinda Coxon from Sarah Waters’s skillfully written Gothic novel, “The Little Stranger” is for much of its running time more interested in...
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