Moira Buffini
Moira Buffini is a playwright whose BroadwayWorld credits include Handbagged.
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Olivier Awards - 2003 - Best New Comedy
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WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to be Presented by Late Fee Collective in Detroit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026
Late Fee Collective will present select plays from Women+ On The Edge of Democracy, an initiative encouraging conversation about American democracy initiated by the Flynn Center in Vermont and The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 4, 2026
Late Fee Collective will present select plays from Women+ On The Edge of Democracy, an initiative encouraging conversation about American democracy initiated by the Flynn Center in Vermont and The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
Renaissance Theaterworks to Present WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2026
Renaissance Theaterworks will present selected works from WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY, a national theater initiative featuring 36 women+ playwrights examining the state of American democracy. The free public reading takes place in Milwaukee.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 2, 2026
Renaissance Theaterworks will present selected works from WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY, a national theater initiative featuring 36 women+ playwrights examining the state of American democracy. The free public reading takes place in Milwaukee.
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Bring Plays By Hehir, Lee, Payne, Mantell, and Olujobi to Dixon Place
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026
Select works from a groundbreaking initiative by 36 women+ playwrights examining American democracy will be presented in a free reading at Dixon Place, featuring plays by Justice Hehir, Kimber Lee, a.k. payne, Ife Olujobi, and Sarah Mantell.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026
Select works from a groundbreaking initiative by 36 women+ playwrights examining American democracy will be presented in a free reading at Dixon Place, featuring plays by Justice Hehir, Kimber Lee, a.k. payne, Ife Olujobi, and Sarah Mantell.
54 Theaters and Organizations to Participate in WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2026
54 theaters and organizations across 30 states will present over 30 new plays by women+ playwrights in a civic initiative from The Flynn Center in partnership with The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2026
54 theaters and organizations across 30 states will present over 30 new plays by women+ playwrights in a civic initiative from The Flynn Center in partnership with The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize.
Ciarán Hinds, Tracy Letts, Eight World Premieres and More Set for National Theatre's 2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
The National Theatre’s 2027 programme will include eight world premieres alongside much-loved classics, and a unique reach that extends across stages, screens and communities.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
The National Theatre’s 2027 programme will include eight world premieres alongside much-loved classics, and a unique reach that extends across stages, screens and communities.
HANDBAGGED Comedy to Play Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2026
The Stephen Joseph Theatre is staging Moira Buffini's Olivier Award-winning comedy HANDBAGGED, imagining meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher, directed by Hannah Tyrrell-Pinder.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 3, 2026
The Stephen Joseph Theatre is staging Moira Buffini's Olivier Award-winning comedy HANDBAGGED, imagining meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher, directed by Hannah Tyrrell-Pinder.
WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY to Unite 36 Playwrights With Flynn Center
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
The Flynn Center for Performing Arts and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have commissioned 36 women+ playwrights to write short plays examining American democracy for a global performance initiative.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
The Flynn Center for Performing Arts and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have commissioned 36 women+ playwrights to write short plays examining American democracy for a global performance initiative.
Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, Heidi Schreck & More Join WOMEN+ ON THE EDGE OF DEMOCRACY Initiative
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2026
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have announced Women+ on the Edge of Democracy, a new commissioning initiative that will bring together more than 35 women+ playwrights from around the world.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 21, 2026
Flynn Center for the Performing Arts and the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize have announced Women+ on the Edge of Democracy, a new commissioning initiative that will bring together more than 35 women+ playwrights from around the world.
HANDBAGGED to Open at Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026
The Stephen Joseph Theatre will present Moira Buffini's Olivier Award-winning comedy HANDBAGGED, imagining the private meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher, before the production tours to Theatr Clwyd.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 13, 2026
The Stephen Joseph Theatre will present Moira Buffini's Olivier Award-winning comedy HANDBAGGED, imagining the private meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and Margaret Thatcher, before the production tours to Theatr Clwyd.
HANDBAGGED Cast Set at Stephen Joseph Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
The Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough announced the cast for Moira Buffini's Olivier Award-winning comedy HANDBAGGED, featuring Pandora Clifford, Alexandra Mathie, and Deven Modha among six performers.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 3, 2026
The Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough announced the cast for Moira Buffini's Olivier Award-winning comedy HANDBAGGED, featuring Pandora Clifford, Alexandra Mathie, and Deven Modha among six performers.
Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre Reveals In-House Productions For 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2025
The Stephen Joseph Theatre has announced the rest of its in-house productions for 2026. The Scarborough theatre recently announced that it would be producing Murder for Two (28 March to 18 April) and Calendar Girls the Musical (27 June to 25 July).
by Stephi Wild - Nov 12, 2025
The Stephen Joseph Theatre has announced the rest of its in-house productions for 2026. The Scarborough theatre recently announced that it would be producing Murder for Two (28 March to 18 April) and Calendar Girls the Musical (27 June to 25 July).
LITTLE BROTHER Comes to Soho Theatre This Autumn
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2025
Soho Theatre has announced its 2025 theatre season, with the world premiere of LITTLE BROTHER by Eoin McAndrew, winner of the 2024 Verity Bargate Award, this October. Tickets are now on sale.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2025
Soho Theatre has announced its 2025 theatre season, with the world premiere of LITTLE BROTHER by Eoin McAndrew, winner of the 2024 Verity Bargate Award, this October. Tickets are now on sale.
Leeds Playhouse Appoints Tom Wright from Kiln Theatre as Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Tom Wright will take up the role of Artistic Director at Leeds Playhouse, working closely with newly promoted Chief Executive Shawab Iqbal to form the executive leadership team of the organisation. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025
Tom Wright will take up the role of Artistic Director at Leeds Playhouse, working closely with newly promoted Chief Executive Shawab Iqbal to form the executive leadership team of the organisation. Learn more!
LITTLE WOMEN, THE HOUSE PARTY And More Spring Drama Announced At Belgrade Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2025
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry has announced details of some of the drama programme that the venue will present this spring.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 21, 2025
Belgrade Theatre, Coventry has announced details of some of the drama programme that the venue will present this spring.
Photos: HANDBAGGED in Rehearsals at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025
All new rehearsal photos have been released for Handbagged at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch as part of National Theatre's Theatre Nation Partnerships. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025
All new rehearsal photos have been released for Handbagged at Queen's Theatre Hornchurch as part of National Theatre's Theatre Nation Partnerships. Check out the photos here!
THE LEFTBEHINDS Tour Will Visit Schools Across Wolverhampton
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025
Young people across Wolverhampton will have the opportunity to watch a new theatre production in their school hall as the National Theatre brings a nationwide school touring production of THE LEFTBEHINDS directly into local schools.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025
Young people across Wolverhampton will have the opportunity to watch a new theatre production in their school hall as the National Theatre brings a nationwide school touring production of THE LEFTBEHINDS directly into local schools.
Cast Set For UK Tour of HANDBAGGED
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2025
A reimagined revival of Moira Buffini's comedy Handbagged will tour across England from February to May produced by Queen's Theatre Hornchurch in partnership with the National Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2025
A reimagined revival of Moira Buffini's comedy Handbagged will tour across England from February to May produced by Queen's Theatre Hornchurch in partnership with the National Theatre.
Interview: ROSE MORRIGAN of MS. HOLMES AND MISS WATSON APARTMENT 2B at STAGES HOUSTON
by Brett Cullum - Oct 16, 2024
Rose has been in Houston for a while and went to Sam Houston to study theater. She has been a beloved house manager at STAGES HOUSTON and the MATCH. This will be her first starring role at STAGES, and it’s even more exciting when you consider she is part of the transgender community.
by Brett Cullum - Oct 16, 2024
Rose has been in Houston for a while and went to Sam Houston to study theater. She has been a beloved house manager at STAGES HOUSTON and the MATCH. This will be her first starring role at STAGES, and it’s even more exciting when you consider she is part of the transgender community.
Belgrade Theatre Announces SIX And More For 2025 Spring Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2024
Belgrade Theatre has announced its 2025 Spring Season, featuring the return of SIX to Coventry.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2024
Belgrade Theatre has announced its 2025 Spring Season, featuring the return of SIX to Coventry.
National Tour Of HANDBAGGED Comes to Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2024
A major national tour of Moira Buffini's funny play HANDBAGGED will visit Wolverhampton Grand Theatre as part of the Theatre Nation Partnerships (TNP) initiative convened by the National Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2024
A major national tour of Moira Buffini's funny play HANDBAGGED will visit Wolverhampton Grand Theatre as part of the Theatre Nation Partnerships (TNP) initiative convened by the National Theatre.
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Moira Buffini has written 1 shows including Gabriel (Playwright).
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