Sam Holcroft

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Sam Holcroft is a British Playwright.

Early life

Holcroft studied Biology at Edinburgh University.^[1] During her time as a student she wrote two plays for the Edinburgh University Theatre Company and was part of the Traverse Theatre's young writers group. Initially intending to study for a Ph.D., she questioned her choices and took a year out from education, during which time she was commissioned for her first play.

Plays

Cockroach (2008), produced by the Traverse Theatre and published by Nick Hern Books.^[2]
Vanya, inspired by Chekhov's Uncle Vanya,(2009), produced by the Gate Theatre and directed by Natalie Abrahami.
Edgar and Annabel (2011), produced by the National Theatre ^[3] and directed by Lyndsey Turner.

References

↑ http://www.journal-online.co.uk/article/3411-crawling-with-ideas
↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2008/oct/28/theatre
↑ http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsH/holcroft-sam.html

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