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Jim Cartwright (born 27 June 1958) is an English dramatist, born in Farnworth, Lancashire. Cartwright's first play, Road, won a number of awards before being adapted for TV and broadcast by the BBC. His work has been translated into more than 40 languages.
Jim Cartwright is a British playwright, novelist and director, known for his realistic and poetic portrayals of northern working-class life. His plays include Road, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, and I Licked a Slag's Deodorant, and he has won several awards and been translated into 30 languages.
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Learn about Jim Cartwright, a multi-award winning, international playwright, screenwriter and director. His plays include ROAD, THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE, and MOBILE PHONE SHOW, and have been performed at The National Theatre, The Royal Court Theatre, and more.
Road is the first play written by Jim Cartwright, and was first produced in 1986 at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs, directed by Simon Curtis. The play explores the lives of the people in a deprived, working class area of Lancashire during the government of Margaret Thatcher, a time of high unemployment in the north of England. Despite its ...
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Jim Cartwright is a British playwright and screenwriter, born in 1958 in Bolton, England. He is known for his plays The Rise and Fall of Little Voice and Two, and for his TV and film adaptations of his works.
AFTER an impressive selection of monosyllables - Road, Bed, Baths, June, Vroom - Jim Cartwright's The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, having crammed the Cottesloe since June, has now taken him...
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