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Benjamin Blaine

BENJAMIN BLAINE  (1978 - )

 Nationality:    English
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Benjamin Blaine is a filmmaker and playwright who lives and works in London.

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below is a list of Benjamin Blaine's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Bee Stings         Cut Off         You'Ve Got Mail.

Bee Stings

Synopsis:
a play about arts cuts is interrupted by a strike against arts cuts which descends into chaos because it is indistinguishable from a play about arts cuts. all of which is a play about arts cuts.

Notes:
a short play comissioned by Papercut And perfomed As part of "Cut Off", A series of short plays About cuts to Arts funding.

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Organisations:
Papercut

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Genre:
Comedy

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Cut Off

Synopsis:
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Notes:
art is not An Add-on, It never has been. It has Always been central to our existence And understanding. Lee Hall, Guardian Theatre Blog earlier this year. This year (2010) the Arts Council Announced £19m worth of cuts to Arts funding. Some people thought this was for the best, some thought it was for the worst. Five writers give their response. Plays by Ben Blaine (BaFTa Short-Listed Film Maker), Peter Cant, Sarah Grochala (Winner of the Amnesty International Protect the Human Playwriting Competition for S27), Heather O'Shea & Rebecca Walker (Winner of BBC Writersroom Five Days in May Competition)

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Organisations:
Papercut Theatre

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Genre:
short play

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You'Ve Got Mail.

Synopsis:
a girl checks her emails. Filtering a world of friends and strangers through her computer she struggles to tell the real from the electronic - especially when even she goes to such lengths to hide her real self from others.

Notes:
a short play comissioned by NYLon And performed As part of "Consequences", A series of transatlantic short plays each inspired by the piece directly before.

1st Produced:
The Jerwood Space, London    Jul 2010

Organisations:
NYLon

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
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