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Charlene James is a British playwright and screenwriter. She won substantial acclaim for her play Cuttin' It, which addresses the issue of female genital mutilation in Britain, for which she won numerous awards.
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Feb 1, 2017 · Charlene James took home the prize for most promising playwright for Cuttin' It, her drama about female genital mutilation at The Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards 2016.
Charlene James. Play: Cuttin' It. Synopsis: Muna sits on the top deck of the bus listening to Rihanna with her mates, while Iqra sits downstairs, desperate to fit in. The school girls grow closer and realise they share a painful moment from their past that they are forced to confront.
Charlene James is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter who trained at Birmingham School of Acting and The School at Steppenwolf, Chicago.
Biography. Charlene James' childhood interest in performance prompted her involvement with Stage2 Youth Theatre in Birmingham, West Midlands. Her passion later took her to Chicago, Illinois, where she trained at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
Charlene James is known for Doctor Who (2005), The Rising (2022) and A Discovery of Witches (2018).
Afridiziak Theatre News caught up with Cuttin’ It writer Charlene James to find out more about what inspired her to write about this highly sensitive and controversial subject matter. What inspired you to write Cuttin’ It? I watched a Channel 4 documentary, ‘The Cruel Cut’ by Leyla Hussein.
Charlene James is an award winning playwright and trained as an actress at Birmingham School of Acting and at The School at Steppenwolf, Chicago.
Charlene is a playwright and actor who trained at Birmingham School of Acting and The School at Steppenwolf, Chicago. In 2008, she participated in the Royal Court’s Young Writers Programme and in 2012 she was selected to be one of the 503 Five at Theatre 503.
