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Jane Casey and Donal Skehan Shortlisted at the Irish Book Awards
We are delighted to announce two shortlistings for the 2023 Irish Book Awards.
Ramona Marquez
DA Nixon
Dan is a playwright and screenwriter from South East London. His debut full-length play LOOK ME IN THE EYE WHEN WE’RE DANCING won Out of Joint’s Writers in Theatre Award and his next play ST. IVES was commissioned by Sky Arts for their ART 50 festival at the Barbican.
Jim Allen (Estate)
Jim Allen was one of the top rank television playwrights for many years, writing amongst other plays THE LUMP and THE BIG FLAME in the late sixties/early seventies; RANK AND FILE; DAYS OF HOPE; CHOICE OF EVILS and THE SPO
Stephen Bill
Stephen Bill was born in Handsworth Birmingham and was educated at Handsworth and Halesowen Grammar schools before going to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. As an actor he appeared in, amongst other films and plays, Malcolm Mowbray’s DAYS AT THE BEACH, Jack Rosenthal’s SPEND, SPEND, SPEND.
Sue Blane
After leaving Central School of Art and Design, London in 1972, Sue spent two years at the Citizens’ Theatre, Glasgow. Since then she has designed productions for most of the leading theatre, opera and ballet companies in the UK, and many abroad.
Welcome to Murray Barber, VFX Supervisor!
We are thrilled to welcome the double BAFTA-winning VFX Supervisor, Murray Barber, to United Agents.
Waterstones Books of the Year
We are delighted to have so many UA clients included in Waterstones Books of the Year 2023. Congrats to all!