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I find small talk exhausting, and I don't like myself when I'm around people.

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The thing about having a very young audience in the theatre is that sometimes they laugh at the bullying scenes. It's really interesting, what that means. It still confuses me slightly, you know; someone's getting quite brutally bullied on stage and people are laughing. I think it's very hard being young.

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I am trying to write a play that is big and I feel represents me - that's my big ambition.

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I wrote my first play because I wanted to try directing something, and I couldn't afford the rights - it was an adaptation of a book called 'The Wave' by Morton Rhue.

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I can't do anything other than writing. I'm not very able, generally. If I'd not been a writer, I would probably be a very unsuccessful political adviser to someone or have worked for a council.

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I think London is a bit sad, and I find it a bit overwhelming. There's a lot of quite unhappy people, and it's very goal-driven.

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I like working. But now I have a deal with my wife that I take a half-day off each week.

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I'm not very articulate. I don't have that skill.

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The stressful time is the blank page at the beginning. When you're starting to see things being made flesh, and you're able to respond to that flesh, that's really exciting.

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I don't really write with actors in mind; I write with characters and then hope desperately that we can get good actors to play those parts.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Playwright

Born: December 6th, 1978

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