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Jonathan Myerson

JONATHAN MYERSON

  
Nationality:    British
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Literary Agent:    Julia Tyrell Management  represented by Julia Tyrell

Jonathan writes for film, stage, TV, radio and animation. His first play was commissioned by the Oxford Playhouse Company (MAKING A DIFFERENCE) and he has since written stage plays for fringe, rep and the National Theatre (DIARY OF A NOBODY). As a film-writer, his latest screenplay is MALLORY for Damian Lewis and Amber Entertainment and he is now working on a feature film version of THE TAMING OF THE SHREW. He has also written episodes for TV series such as THE BILL, EASTENDERS and HOLBY CITY. THE CANTERBURY TALES (HBO/S4C) was his first animated film  he was Nominated for an Oscar and went on to win a BAFTA, four EMMYs and many other awards worldwide. He has written over forty original plays for radio and created the series NUMBER 10 for BBC Radio 4 which won the 2010 Writers Guild Award for Best Radio Drama. His adaptation of Vasili Grossmans LIFE AND FATE was the centrepiece of R4s Autumn 2011 season. He is the author of two novels  NOISE and YOUR FATHER  both published by Headline Review. A frequent contributor to The Guardian, he also wrote a column about his experiences as a local councillor in Lambeth. He is Director of the MA in Creative Writing at City University, London.

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         Iliad, The         Making A Difference

Iliad, The

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From Homer

1st Produced:
Bloomsbury, London, Eur >>>    14 Jun 1982

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Touring Theatre

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Adaptation

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Making A Difference

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