• Read Mark Peterson's A PLACE OF BLOOD AND BONE - out now in hardback
  • Stephen Warbeck composes for THE TEMPEST at the Globe
  • Paul Higgins directs COSI FAN TUTTE for English Touring Opera
  • Gregory Clarke designs sound for Told By An Idiot's MY PERFECT MIND
  • Ellan Parry designs THE MISER at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury
  • Gregory Clarke designs sound for TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT at the Menier
  • Read David Szalay in Granta's Best of Young British Novelists, out now
  • See Alan Bennett's UNTOLD STORIES at The Duchess Theatre
  • Loveday Ingram directs THESE SHINING LIVES at Park Theatre, London
  • Read Felicity Cloake's mouth-watering PERFECT HOST, out now
  • Blanche McIntyre directs Headlong's touring production of THE SEAGULL
  • READ James Forrester's THE FINAL SACRAMENT out now in paperback
  • Pia Furtado directs SAY IT WITH FLOWERS at Sherman Cymru
  • Nicholas Hytner directs UNTOLD STORIES at The Duchess Theatre
  • Jon Rance's THIS THIRTYSOMETHING LIFE is in bookshops now
  • Carrie Cracknell directs Berg's WOZZECK at ENO
  • Catch EDWARD KILLINGBACK in The Low Road at The Royal Court
  • Gregory Clarke designs sound for Headlong's tour of THE SEAGULL
  • Howard Davies directs CHILDREN OF THE SUN at the National Theatre
  • READ Robert Low's THE LION RAMPANT out in hardback now
  • George Dennis designs sound for BEAUTIFUL THING at the Arts Theatre
  • READ Berwick Coates' THE LAST CONQUEST out now in hardback
  • Michael Fentiman directs TITUS ANDRONICUS for the RSC in Stratford
  • Olly Fox composes music for Northern Stage's BLUE REMEMBERED HILLS

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Jemma Kennedy

Jemma Kennedy

Writer

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Giles Smart
Assistant: Andy Gout
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About

Jemma's current projects include an adaptation of The Prince and the Pauper for the Unicorn Theatre's 2012 Christmas show, and a play for National Theatre Connections 2013. She was Pearson Playwright at the National Theatre in 2010 and part of the inaugural Soho 6 writing scheme with the Soho Theatre Company in 2012. She has two screenplays in development and her novel SKYWALKING was published by Penguin / Viking in 2002.

Jemma has recently been involved as a writing mentor and judge for the National Theatre's inaugural New Views national Playwriting Competition for young writers.

www.jemmakennedy.com

In Development
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THE GRAND IRRATIONALITYNew play
Film
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THE CROSSINGProd. John Toba, Justin Hardy
A WIFE AND A WHOREProd. John Toba, Justin Hardy
Theatre
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DON'T FEED THE ANIMALS
(2013)
National Theatre / NT New Connections 2013
THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER
(2012)
Unicorn TheatreAdapted from the novel by Mark Twain
Published by Methuen Drama
EVENSONG
(2006)
Landscape Productions / Tour
THE SEAGULL
(2006)
Tabard TheatreNew adaptation
THE WINDMILL
(2005)
Soho TheatreRehearsed reading commissioned as part of a Jerwood / Arvon Young Playwright's Apprenticeship
LOCUST BEAN GUM
(2005)
Manchester Royal ExchangeRehearsed reading
HONESTY BAR
(2004)
Manchester Royal ExchangeRehearsed reading; runner up, Write#2 Festival
Radio
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HOW TO REMEMBER THE DEAD
(2007)
BBC Radio 4Afternoon Play
Other
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SOHO 6 SCHEME
(2011)
Soho Theatre Company
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