Colombine Teaterförlag

Simon Stephens är en hyllad dramatiker och manusförfattare vars skrivande kännetecknas av en känslomässiga resonans, intelligens och ömhet och Simons förmåga att se det extraordinära i det vardagliga. Han är bland annat känd för sin enastående dramatisering av Mark Haddons roman THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME. Urproduktionen av pjäsen vann sju Olivier Awards 2013 (inklusive bästa nya pjäs) och fem Tony Awards (inklusive bästa nya pjäs) 2015. Den har sedan dess iscensatts över hela världen.  Andra pjäser av Simon: VANYA, MORNING SUN, LIGHT FALLS, HEISENBERG, SONG FROM FAR AWAY; BIRDLAND, CARMEN DISRUPTION, BLINDSIDED, MORNING, THREE KINGDOMS, WASTWATER, PUNK ROCK, MARINE PARADE, SEA WALL, HARPER REGAN, PORNOGRAPHY, MOTORTOWN, ON THE SHORE OF THE WIDE WORLD, (Olivier Award för bästa pjäs 2006), ONE MINUTE, COUNTRY MUSIK, CHRISTMAS, PORT, HERONS, BLUEBIRD och CORNELIA STREET (med sånger av Mark Eitzel). Han har flera kommande uppdrag för ledande teatrar och hos kommersiella producenter.

Simon Stephens is a celebrated playwright and screenwriter whose writing is distinguished by its emotional resonance, intelligence and tenderness and his ability to realise the extraordinary in the most ordinary of lives. He is renowned for his outstanding stage adaptation of Mark Haddon’s novel THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME.  Directed by Simon’s long-term collaborator Marianne Elliott the production and play won seven Olivier Awards in 2013 (including Best New Play) and five Tony Awards (including Best New Play) in 2015.  It has since been produced in all major territories throughout the world.  Other plays include: VANYA, MORNING SUN, LIGHT FALLS, HEISENBERG, SONG FROM FAR AWAY; BIRDLAND, CARMEN DISRUPTION, BLINDSIDED, MORNING, THREE KINGDOMS, WASTWATER, PUNK ROCK, MARINE PARADE,  SEA WALL, HARPER REGAN, PORNOGRAPHY, MOTORTOWN, ON THE SHORE OF THE WIDE WORLD, (Olivier Award for Best New Play, 2006), ONE MINUTE, COUNTRY MUSIC, CHRISTMAS, PORT, HERONS,  BLUEBIRD and CORNELIA STREET (with songs by Mark Eitzel). He has several new commissions with leading theatre companies and commercial producers.