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Simon Burt

SIMON BURT  (1975 - )

 Nationality:    British
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Literary Agent:    United Agents  

He studied Drama at Loughborough University

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

         Bottle Universe         Got To Be Happy         Last Seen         Reason Season Life Time         Untouchable

Bottle Universe

Synopsis:
Dave, 14-years old, is a trouble-maker. His mother's always trying to do away with herself, his father's never at home and he really doesn't see the point of school. Laura, also 14, has ambitious parents who want her to get on, but she's being so badly bullied she's thinking of doing away with herself as well. Between them stands their teacher, Mr Richmond, 50-something and seen it all.

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Play/Drama

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Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Got To Be Happy

Synopsis:
Set in the kitchen of a nondescript pub in Wakefield, Got to be Happy concerns the lives of its four central characters. Caroline, 21, works as a waitress but is desperate to escape to university; her boyfriend Richard is the pub manager with his eye on the main chance; Charley the chef, in his mid-60s, is a loner with a dark secret; and Connie, also in her 60s, turns out to be Charley's nemesis

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Last Seen

Synopsis:
In any one year over 200,000 people go missing. Most are found. Enter a world of those who have fallen through the cracks, a place for the unnoticed and a place where lost souls land.

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Last Seen takes audiences on a multi-media journey from the stage of the Almeida onto the streets of Islington. Written by Simon Burt, Lolita Chakrabarti and Matthew David Scott.

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Reason Season Life Time

Synopsis:
In any one year over 200,000 people go missing. Most are found. enter a world of those who have fallen through the cracks, a place for the unnoticed, a place where lost souls crash land. Last Seen takes audiences on a multi-sensory journey from the stage of the almeida onto the streets of Islington. Seating will not always be available, so comfortable shoes and attire appropriate for the weather are recommended.

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part of Last SeenWriters Simon Burt, Lolita Chakrabarti And Matthew David Scott have worked with the company in the creation of the show.

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Slung Low

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Piece

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Untouchable

Synopsis:
Louise and Manni are eighteen, bestest friends since forever and they're going to live up town, go clubbing and get off with boys. Yes, there's only one bed but they can work round that. Louise worries as all she does is club and she'll be alone when her bestest mate goes to uni, Manni can't even get her boyfriend to sleep with her, but nothing is ever going to come betweeen them. Nothing -except for drink, sex, and sleepy wandering hands under the duvet.

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Part of Naked talent festival

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Oberon, London,    -

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