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Heather Uprichard

HEATHER UPRICHARD

  
Nationality:    British
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Literary Agent:    Berlin Associates  

Heather is a founder member of the performance collective Shunt, and has devised and performed for all of the company shows, she has been a theatre-maker and actress for over 15 years. In 2009 she wrote her first short play, ANYBODY THERE which was performed at the ICA as part of the Shunt curation. Her first full-length theatre script, RAIN, had a rehearsed reading at the People Show Studios in 2012. In 2013 her radio play CLOSURE was short listed for the Actors Guild Radio Play award and in 2014 she completed 2 new theatre scripts; SEE, an exploration of loss and alcoholism, and ATROPHY, a play about hunger strikes and the importance of the right to protest. In 2015 she wrote CORETTA, Alice & JACKIE, which was presented as a work in progress at NT Shed as part of Sphinx Theatre's Heroines festival, and co-produced an industry showcase of ATROPHY with director Russell Lucas. She is currently working on her first screenplay, DIALYSIS.

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         Coretta, Alice & Jackie         Pint-Sized Goes Damsel
Coretta, Alice & Jackie

Synopsis:
Do we use the F word? This play puts the life works and personal experiences of Coretta King, Alice Paul and Jackie Kennedy through the theatrical blender to give us a fascinating and sometimes hair-raising encounter. A heady and entertaining cocktail through which to reflect on where we are, what brought us here, and what we are saying and doing today.

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part of Works in Progress: Memories and Mass Observation / Women Centre Stage

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Sphinx Theatre

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Pint-Sized Goes Damsel

Synopsis:
Pint-Sized are teaming up with Damsel Productions to bring you six of the most exciting emerging female writers, crafting suggestions from the public into a celebration and exploration of being a woman in 2017. Six writers, six directors, all women - served up with our live band playing tailor-made tracks. Mentored by Timberlake Wertenbaker, Polly Stenham and Lolita Chakrabarti

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1st Produced:
Bunker, London     21 May 2017

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