Sophie Swithinbank News

EDINBURGH 2023: Review: BACON, Summerhall

by Katie Kirkpatrick — August 5, 2023

In Sophie Swithinbank's award-winning Bacon, friendship and love are inextricable from danger, anger, and hurt.

Finborough Theatre Announces New ReDiscovered Season

by Aliya Al-Hassan — May 31, 2023

London's Finborough Theatre has announced its new ReDiscovery Season, featuring one of the biggest West End hits of the 1930s; a forgotten female playwright; one of the most controversial dramas of its day, banned by the censor; a family tragedy in rural Ireland; and one of the biggest comic smash

Nancy Medina Reveals Lineup for Her First Season for Bristol Old Vic, Including STARTER FOR TEN

by Stephi Wild — April 19, 2023

New Artistic Director Nancy Medina has announced her inaugural season at Bristol Old Vic will be joyful celebration of the culture that is all of us.

Roman Theatre Open Air Festival Set to Kick off in June

by Stephi Wild — April 17, 2023

OVO will present The Roman Theatre Open Air Festival at the historic Roman Theatre in St Albans beginning in June.

Sophie Swithinbank Wins Peggy Ramsay Award

by Stephi Wild — December 19, 2022

Sophie Swithinbank has been awarded the Peggy Ramsay Foundation and Film4 2023 Playwrights' Scheme bursary for her play Bacon, winning The Tom Erhardt Bursary, named after the late literary agent and long-time supporter of the Finborough Theatre.

BWW Review: BACON, Finborough Theatre

by Cindy Marcolina — March 17, 2022

“The memories are imprinted in my mind like ink that spreads”.

BACON Comes to the Finborough Theatre Next Month

by Stephi Wild — February 3, 2022

In a production commissioned by the Finborough Theatre, the world premiere of Sophie Swithinbank's award-winning drama Bacon opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 1 March 2022 (Press Nights: Thursday, 3 March 2022 and Friday, 4 March 2022 at 7.

Outside Edge Theatre Company Announces Shortlist For The Inaugural 2020 Phil Fox Playwriting Award

by Stephi Wild — October 19, 2020

Outside Edge Theatre Company (OETC), the UK's only theatre company and participatory arts charity focused on addiction, has announced the shortlist for the inaugural Phil Fox Award for Playwriting.

Theatre503 Announces 503Five Writers and Forthcoming 2019 Highlights

by Stephi Wild — June 25, 2019

Theatre503's Artistic Director Lisa Spirling announces the 503Five - recipients of the company's pioneering writers' residency, supported by the Carne Trust and Orseis Trust, alongside forthcoming highlights at the venue including:

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