Amy Rosenthal
Amy Rosenthal (born 1974[1]) is a British playwright from Muswell Hill, London. She took a Masters in Playwriting at Birmingham University.[2] She won the Sunday Times Drama Award with her debut play Henna Night in 1999. She is the daughter of Jack Rosenthal and Maureen Lipman.[3] Rosenthal is Jewish.
Plays
Rosenthal studied playwriting at the University of Birmingham.[3] Her plays include:[4]
- Sitting Pretty (1998)
- Henna Night (1999) (winner of the Sunday Times Drama Award 1999)[5]
- Jerusalem Syndrome (2000)
- Little Words (radio play)
- Jack Rosenthal's Last Act (4-part series adapted from book for BBC Radio 4)
- Thank God It's Friday (co-written with Cosh Omar 2007)
- On The Rocks (2008) (about D. H. Lawrence and his circle, shortlisted for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize 2009)
- The Jitterbug Blitz (2009)
- The Workroom (adapted from L'Atelier by Jean-Claude Grumberg)
References
- ↑ Library of Congress Name Authority File
- ↑ "Playwright Amy Rosenthal: 'Comedy and tragedy are the same'". Jewish News. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
- 1 2 Ham and High: "Amy Rosenthal dares to work with someone she hardly knows".
- ↑ Doollee: Amy Rosenthal
- ↑ officiallondontheatre.co.uk "Hampstead Announces New Play Is On The Rocks"
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