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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lee_Hall_(playwright)Lee Hall (playwright) - Wikipedia

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   Lee Hall (playwright) Lee Hall (born 20 September 1966) is an English writer and lyricist. He is best known for writing the screenplay for the film Billy Elliot (2000) and the book and lyrics for its adaptation as a stage musical of the same name. In addition, he wrote the play The Pitmen Painters (2007), and the screenplays for the films War ...

2. literature.britishcouncil.org › writer › lee-hallLee Hall - Literature - British Council

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   Playwright Lee Hall was born in Newcastle in 1966. His acclaimed play Spoonface Steinberg (1997), a monologue for a nine-year-old autistic girl dying of cancer, was first broadcast by BBC Radio 4 in 1997. He subsequently adapted the play for television in 1998 and for the stage in 2000. He was appointed Writer in Residence at the Royal ...

   • Place Of Birth: Newcastle, England

   • Works For: Methuen Publishing Ltd

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   Who is Lee Hall?

   • Lee Hall is a writer whose work is firmly rooted in the expression of the political through the personal. He is perhaps most associated with the film Billy Elliot (2000), for which he wrote the screenplay, and with Spoonface Steinberg (1997), written for radio and later adapted for the stage.

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   When did Lee Hall ReWrite 'I Luv you Jimmy Spud' & 'The Pitmen Painters'?

   • He adapted his own play, I Luv You Jimmy Spud (1997), as a feature film starring Billy Connolly in 2000. Lee Hall co-wrote the screenplay for the film, Pride and Prejudice, in 2005, and adapted The Wind in the Willows for television, in 2006. The Pitmen Painters (2008) is a new play premiered at the Live Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 2007.

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   Is Lee Hall's 'Ashington Group' A True Story?

   • Lee Hall's play, in case you have been living on the moon, tells the true story of the Ashington Group: a collection of Northumbrian miners - and one "dental mechanic" - who, in 1934, under the auspices of the Workers' Educational Association, employed a tutor from the local art school to teach them "art appreciation".

   The Pitmen Painters | Lee Hall | The Guardian

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4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0355822Lee Hall - IMDb

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   Lee Hall. Writer: Billy Elliot. Lee Hall has been the recipient of many awards for all aspects of his work. He won the Alfred Bradley Bursary and the Richard Imison Prize with his first play for radio, "I Luv You Jimmy Spud", which he adapted for the screen as "Gabriel and Me" and which premiered at the Edinburgh Film Festival.

   • Occupation: Writer, Composer, Music Department
   • Birth Date: September 20, 1966

   • Author: Lee Hall

5. themusic.com.au › features › lee-hall-our-ladies-of'Billy Elliot' Writer Lee Hall Reclaims The Story Of The ...

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   Oct 4, 2016 · When playwright Lee Hall penned his international megahit Billy Elliot, he gave birth to a new dramatic archetype: the creative and cultural rags to riches story, where bright but unrecognised ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Spoonface_SteinbergSpoonface Steinberg - Wikipedia

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   Spoonface Steinberg. Spoonface Steinberg is a play by British playwright Lee Hall, first broadcast as a dramatic monologue on BBC Radio 4 on Monday 27 January 1997. Such was the popular acclaim that the BBC repeated it on Radio 4 the following Saturday afternoon. It began life as the fourth and final play in the God's Country series of linked ...

7. www.theguardian.com › stage › 2009The Pitmen Painters | Lee Hall | The Guardian

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   Feb 8, 2009 · The Pitmen Painters. Lyttelton, London SE1. Rachel Cooke. Sat 7 Feb 2009 19.01 EST. S ummed up in a single sentence, or two, The Pitmen Painters is always going to sound like a dud. Go for the ...