James Phillips (born 29 April 1977) is a British playwright, director and photographer.
Educated at St Catherine's College, Oxford, Phillips' first play, The Rubenstein Kiss, won both the John Whiting Award (2006)[1] and the TMA Award for Best Play. As a director he has worked extensively and was a recipient of the National Arts Endowment Award for his first professional production, Frank McGuinness's Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme at the Pleasance, London.[2]
Plays
- The Little Fir Tree (2004) premiered at Sheffield Theatres, directed by James Phillips[3]
 - The Rubenstein Kiss (2005) premiered at the Hampstead Theatre, directed by James Phillips[1]
 - Wind in the Willows (2010) adapted for Latitude Festival, directed by Alan Lane[4]
 - Time and the City (2011) premiered in Hull for Slung Low Theatre Company, directed by Alan Lane[5]
 - Hidden in the Sand (2013) premiered at Trafalgar Studios, directed by James Phillips[6]
 - City Stories (2013-ongoing) resident at St James Theatre, London, transferred to 59E59 Theaters, New York in May 2016,[7] directed by James Phillips[8]
 - The White Whale (2014) premiered in Leeds for Slung Low Theatre Company, directed by Alan Lane[9]
 - Camelot: The Shining City (2015) premiering at Sheffield Theatres, directed by Alan Lane[10]
 - McQueen (2015) premiering at St James Theatre, London, transferred to Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London in August 2015, directed by John Caird[11]
 - Flood (2017) premiering as part of Hull UK City of Culture 2017, directed by Alan Lane[12][13]
 
Other work
References
- 1 2 Smith, Alistair (31 October 2006). "Pair collect Whiting Award for original stage writing". The Stage. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
 - ↑ "James Phillips". Drama Online. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
 - ↑ "The Stage / Reviews / The Little Fir Tree". Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
 - ↑ "BBC - In pictures: Latitude Festival 2010, Friday". BBC News. 17 July 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
 - ↑ Nick Ahad (6 May 2011). "Review: Mapping the City *****". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
 - ↑ Cavendish, Dominic. "Hidden in the Sand, Trafalgar Studios, review". Telegraph. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
 - ↑ Gates, Anita (17 May 2016). "Review: Writing to God Is One Leap of Faith in 'City Stories'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
 - ↑ "Stjamestheatre.co.uk".
 - ↑ Gardner, Lyn (8 September 2014). "The White Whale review – a delightful dystopian twist on Moby-Dick". The Guardian. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
 - ↑ "Sheffield Theatres". Sheffield Theatres. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
 - ↑ Milligan, Lauren (12 February 2015). "Alexander McQueen: The Play". Vogue. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
 - ↑ "FLOOD". Flood.hull2017.co.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
 - ↑ "Woman overboard! Hull unveils its spectacular floating city show". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
 - ↑ "Coming up - Videos - Coming up: If We Dead Awaken - Channel 4". Archived from the original on 25 December 2014. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
 - ↑ "Get Featured - James Phillips". Japan Camera Hunter. 25 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
 
External links
- The Stage article about James Phillips winning John Whiting Award
 - City Stories website
 - Photography
 - Bloomsbury Publishing author page
 
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