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Paola Chianta

PAOLA CHIANTA

  
Nationality:    Scotish
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Literary Agent:    Dalzell & Beresford Ltd  represented by Kara Fitzpatrick

Paolo was born in Edinburgh and lives in London. He was selected to attend the Soho Theatre Young Writers Programme and his plays include, THE GAELIC TEACHER (Etcetera Theatre) and THE THIRD SECTOR (Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014). In 2010 he was a semi-finalist in the American Zoetrope Screenplay Contest for his feature script THE MAN WITH THE FROG IN HIS HEAD. His prose and poetry has been published in several journals. Paolo's sitcom THE BEE INSPECTOR was optioned by Baby Cow Productions and he is currently working on a new screenplay and play.

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         3rd Sector, The         Gaelic Teacher, The
3rd Sector, The

Synopsis:
Inspired by real-life experiences. When employees Marlin and Josh discover their role in a corrupt corporate charity, can they reconcile their choices? This celebrity backed charity wants you to 'give a piece of yourself' - literally. But how much is enough? A darkly comic satire examining the ethics of giving when we donate first and ask questions later.

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1st Produced:
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Fringe Festival     37/2014

Organisations:
Pure Theatre LLP

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Satire, Comedy, 1 hour 15 minutes

Parts:
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Gaelic Teacher, The

Synopsis:
A flask. Two folders. A pen. Chalk. A duster. A blackboard. A teacher with no pupils taking drastic steps to occupy himself in his empty classroom. . .

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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Hoy Theatre Company

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Genre:
play 60 min

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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