Naomi Sheldon

Writer

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Film, TV & Theatre

Agent: Nick Barron
Associate Agent: Nicole Schivardi

Film, TV & Theatre

Naomi Sheldon is an award-winning writer and actor. Her debut play GOOD GIRL had a critically acclaimed run at The Edinburgh Fringe in 2017 followed by a transfer to VAULT festival and then Trafalgar Studios where it won Best Show in the Funny Women Awards and Best Show of the Week in 2018. Emma Thompson described it as "cutting edge truth and hilarity from one of the freshest voices of this century". She is currently developing an original with The Story Collective, she has adapted Michelle Frances’ THE GIRLFRIEND for Imaginarium and has done a rewrite for the film BRUNDIBAR to be directed by Andy Serkis. She was part of the BBC WRITERSROOM DRAMA scheme in 2019 and in 2020 was invited to be on the BBC WRITERSROOM DRAMA programme. 

Naomi is under commission at Trafalgar Studios and was asked to write a BBC Radio 3 play, OUT OF YOUR MIND, which was part of Summerhall live radio season in 2019. Her most recent play VILE ACTS OF LOVE (developed whilst on the Soho Writer’s Lab) had a sell out work-in-progress run at VAULT festival 2020. 

Naomi is co-creator and host of THE PLEASURE PODCAST, a hit podcast about sex and intimacy.

In Development

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THE GIRLFRIEND

Imaginarium

Pilot commission. TV adaptation of Michelle Frances’ novel.

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The Story Collective

Pilot

Film

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BRUNDIBAR

The Imaginarium

Feature film

Online

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GOOD GIRL

2020

Soho Theatre

Streaming on Soho On Demand

Radio

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OUT OF YOUR MIND

2019

Radio 3

30 minutes play, part of Summerhall 2019

Short Films

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RECALL FOR RANGE OF WOMEN

2017

Writer

Theatre

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THE MOTHERHOOD PROJECT

2021

Katherine Kotz in association with Drift Studio

Short monologue part of the series.

VILE ACTS OF LOVE (Work in Progress)

2020

VAULT Festival

Longlisted for Women’s Playwriting Award & Verity Bargate Award

GOOD GIRL

2017

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Old Red Lion - Novemeber 2017
Vault Festival - February 2018
Trafalgar Studios - March 2018