Dawn King

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Dawn King (* 1978 in Cotswolds ) is a British playwright .

Life

After studying “Writing for Performance” at Goldsmiths, University of London , Dawn King became a member of the Soho Theater and the Young Writer's Program of the Royal Court Theater . She works regularly with BBC Radio .

She achieved international fame with her play Foxfinder .

Dawn King lives in London.

Works (selection)

theatre

  • The Squatter's Handbook
  • Foxfinder
  • Ciphers
  • Brave New World

Short film

  • The Kármán Line

Awards (selection)

  • 2005 UK Film Council's 25 Words or Less pitching competition for The Squatter's Handbook
  • 2011 Papatango New Writing Competition for "Foxfinder"
  • 2012 “Most Promising Playwright” at the Off-West End Awards
  • 2013 Royal National Theater Foundation Playwright Award for Foxfinder
  • 2014 Best Short at the British Independent Film Award for The Kármán Line

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Kiepenheuer stage sales: Dawn King ; accessed on November 13, 2018
  2. Theater reviews Munich: Foxfinder ; accessed on November 13, 2018
  3. screendaily.com of June 5, 2014: Dawn King, UK Stars of Tomorrow 2014 ; accessed on November 13, 2018
  4. ^ Theguardian.com, December 5, 2011: Foxfinder - review ; accessed on November 13, 2018
  5. theguardian.com, December 6, 2013: Playwright Dawn King wins National Theater award for Foxfinder ; accessed on November 13, 2018