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Eve Leigh is an award-winning, internationally recognised writer working between theatre, screen, games, installation, and digital art.
Works include Midnight Movie, which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre and was selected for the Berlin Theatertreffen Stueckemarkt 2020; Salty Irina, shortlisted for the Bruntwood Prize 2019 from 2,561 anonymous submissions; and The Trick, which debuted at the Bush Theatre, followed by a national tour produced by HighTide Theatre. She led the first-ever Royal Court/Deafinitely Theatre writers’ group for Deaf writers. She was a joint Jerwood/Royal Court New Playwright 2019, and the first-ever Artist in Residence for the Experimental Stage of the National Theatre of Greece in 2017.
Her plays are available from Bloomsbury here and Nick Hern Books here.
Credits
Credits
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DateProduction (role)CompanyProject details
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Date: 2025Production (role): FRANKENSTEIN ADJUSTS HIS RING LIGHT (AND THEN STARTS DANCING)Company: Donmar Warehouse schools tourProject details:
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Date: 2025Production (role): VERBRANNTES LANDCompany: Schauspielhaus WienProject details:
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Date: 2023Production (role): SALTY IRINACompany: Paines PloughProject details:
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Date: 2023Production (role): WILDFIRE ROADCompany: Sheffield TheatresProject details:
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Date: 2022Production (role): PINOCCHIOCompany: Unicorn TheatreProject details:
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Date: 2022Production (role): FLÄCHENBRANDCompany: Theater Bonn, TiG7 Mannheim, Theater LüneburgProject details:
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Date: 2019Production (role): WHILE YOU ARE HERECompany: The Place / Dance EastProject details:
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Date: 2018Production (role): MOVIMENTO/VARIATIONSCompany: 36 маймуни/Bulgarian National Theatre FestivalProject details: Directed by Gergana Dimitrova
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Date: 2019Production (role): MIDNIGHT MOVIECompany: Royal CourtProject details: Directed by Rachel Bagshaw
Produced by Matt Maltby
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Date: 2018-2019Production (role): FEEDCompany: Theatre Témoin/The Lowry, ManchesterProject details: A farce exploring social media and the attention economy.
Produced by Theatre Témoin in co-production with The Lowry and Everyman Cheltenham, and with consultation and support from Tactical Technology Collective. -
Date: 2019Production (role): THE TRICKCompany: Bush TheatreProject details: A play about death, grief, and magic. Commissioned by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Directed by Roy Alexander Weise -
Date: 2017Production (role): SPOOKY ACTION AT A DISTANCECompany: Royal Court/RWCMD/Gate TheatreProject details: About a real-life immigration protest that turned violent, not long before the Brexit Referendum.
Directed by Elayce Ismail -
Date: 2016Production (role): THE VOICE OF A HOUSECompany: Maxim Gorki Studio Я/Geothe Institut BulgarienProject details: A documentary audio piece about childhood, told through the prism of a TVU (Bulgarian borstal).
Directed by Undine Siebker -
Date: 2016Production (role): THE CURTAINCompany: Young VicProject details: A piece of documentary community theatre on strokes, language, and coming home.
Directed by Rachel Lincoln. -
Date: 2016Production (role): STONE FACECompany: Finborough TheatreProject details: About a feral child and the women who look after her.
Directed by Roy Alexander Weise. Published by Oberon Books.
SHORTLISTED: 'Best New Play' at the Offie Awards 2016 -
Date: 2015Production (role): YOUR FUTURECompany: Camden People’s Theatre (London)/HAU, Ballhaus Ost, Sophiensaele (Berlin)Project details: A one-on-one interactive piece about palm reading and time travel.
Directed by Laura Lo Zito -
Date: 2015Production (role): A SHORT AND BORING STORYCompany: Camden People's TheatreProject details: A one-on-one interactive piece about bodies, fun, and danger.
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Date: 2014Production (role): SILENT PLANETCompany: Finborough TheatreProject details: Based on the true story of a Ukrainian dissident imprisoned in a mental hospital, who survives by telling his interrogator stories from dissident literature.
Directed by Tom Mansfield. Published by Oberon Books. -
Date: 2014Production (role): ENOUGHCompany: Birmingham REP Young RepProject details: Directed by Tom Mansfield
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Date: 2024Production (role): National Theatre Studio AttachmentCompany: National Theatre Studio
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Date: 2019Production (role): On AttachmentCompany: Royal Court
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Date: 2017Production (role): Artist-in-Residence (Experimental Stage)Company: National Theatre of Greece
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Date: 2017Production (role): On AttachmentCompany: Royal Court
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Date: 2016Production (role): Artist International Development Fund ResidencyCompany: Teatr Polski Bydgoszcz
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Date: 2014-2017Production (role): HOW TO WIN AGAINST HISTORYCompany: Young Vic/Ovalhouse/Assembly RoomsProject details: Written by by Seiriol Davies
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Date: 2015Production (role): THE CLIMATE GAMESCompany: LabofII/Berliner Festspiele/COP21Project details:
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Date: 2015Production (role): DAS SPIELCompany: Lyric Hammersmith/Yard/International TourProject details: Written by Philipp Oberlohr
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Production (role): UNTITLED COMMISSIONCompany: Headlong
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Production (role): UNTITLED COMMISSIONCompany: Unicorn Theatre
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Production (role): UNTITLED COMMISSIONCompany: Javaad Alipoor Compnay