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SIMON MACALLUM
(1965 - )
Nationality:
Scottish
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Literary Agent:
Williamson and Holmes
First play 'shadowboxing' toured Scotland before going to Tristan Bates in London. Second play 'UN' was commissioned by Raindog and performed in Glasgow in 2001 at the Gilmorehill. Third play 'Fragile' performed in Hen and Chickens in 2002. 'the above' was performed at the Oran Mor in Glasgow in 2006. 'Velvet Love' performed at the same venue in 2007. Two plays for Radio 4 are 'the Last Ten' (2005) and 'Velvet Love' (2007)
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Above, The
Synopsis:
Three people trapped on a roof above a dangerous city sometime in the near future battle to survive.
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Oran Mor
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Balgay Hill
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Balgay Hill is a story about Dundee and Billy Mackenzie, one of its most famous sons. the lives of four fictional characters are woven into the real-life story of Billy Mackenzie and the associates. the play explores his unpredictable talents, the importance of heroes, Dundee in the 80's and the present day.
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Home Sweet Home
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a thought provoking And humorous take on the situation faced by A destitute Asylum seeker And A host. Maggie is looking for some meaning in her life After the loss of her husband so she opens her door to Dalmar A young man fleeing from his homeland.
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Birds of Paradise
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Shadow Boxing
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Tristan Bates, London 1999
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Un
Synopsis:
events in Glasgow mirror a war torn country in multi media portrait of young life.
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1st Produced:
Gilmorehill, Glasgow 2001
Organisations:
Raindog
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Velvet Love
Synopsis:
the life and death of a small town nightclub from the eighties to the present day as seen through the eyes of an old cloakroom attendant.
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Oran Mor
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