David Edgar

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Plays authored

• Albert Speer
• Arthur and George
• Ball Boys
• Bloodsport
• The Case Of The Workes’ Plane
• Death Story
• Destiny
• Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
• Entertaining Strangers
• The Jail Diary of Albie Sachs
• Mary Barnes
• May Days
• Maydays
• Pentecost
• Playing with Fire
• The Prisoner’s Dilemma
• The Shape of the Table
• Teendreams
• Written on the Heart

Past productions

• Adapted by, Arthur and George, Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company and Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company 19^th March – 8^th May 2010, Nottingham Playhouse and Birmingham Repertory Theatre.
• Playwright, The Prisoner’s Dilemma, Royal Shakespeare Company 29^th January (press night) – 6^th April 2002, Pit, London.
• Playwright, The Prisoner’s Dilemma, Royal Shakespeare Company 18^th July 2001 (press night), The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Playwright, Pentecost, Royal Shakespeare Company 8^th June 1995 (press night), Young Vic, London.
• Playwright, Pentecost, Royal Shakespeare Company 20^th (press night) – 25^th March 1995, Gulbenkian Studio, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Playwright, Pentecost, Royal Shakespeare Company 26^th October 1994 (press night), The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Playwright, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Royal Shakespeare Company 27^th November 1991 (press night), Barbican Theatre, London.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 29^th December 1987 (press night) – 1^st January 1988, Filmed for television.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 17^th February 1986 (press night), Tour.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 4^th January 1986 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Playwright, Ball Boys, Royal Shakespeare Company 18^th (press night) – 24^th October 1985, The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, The Party, Royal Shakespeare Company 15^th April 1985 (press night), Pit, London.
• Director, The Party, Royal Shakespeare Company 19^th February 1985 (press night), Gulbenkian Studio, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Director, Henry VIII, Royal Shakespeare Company 11^th September 1984 (press night), Barbican Theatre, London.
• Director, The Party, Royal Shakespeare Company 29^th August 1984 (press night), The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Director, Henry VIII, Royal Shakespeare Company 27^th March 1984 (press night), Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne.
• Playwright, Maydays, Royal Shakespeare Company 20^th October 1983 (press night), Barbican Theatre, London.
• Director, Henry VIII, Royal Shakespeare Company 14^th June 1983 (press night), Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 7^th November 1982 (press night), Filmed for television.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 23^rd September 1981 (press night) – 3^rd January 1982, Tour.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 23^rd April (press night) – 20^th June 1981, Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Playwright, Ball Boys, Royal Shakespeare Company 5^th March 1981 (press night), Gulbenkian Studio, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 22^nd November 1980 (press night) – 3^rd January 1981, Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Adapter, The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Royal Shakespeare Company 21^st June (press night) – 26^th July 1980, Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Playwright, The Jail Diary of Albie Sachs, Royal Shakespeare Company 10^th May 1979 (press night), The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Playwright, The Jail Diary of Albie Sachs, Royal Shakespeare Company 16^th June 1978 (press night), Warehouse, London.
• Playwright, Destiny, Royal Shakespeare Company 10^th May 1977 (press night), Aldwych Theatre, London.
• Playwright, Bloodsport, Royal Shakespeare Company 31^st March (press night) – 8^th April 1977, Gulbenkian Studio, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Playwright, Destiny, Royal Shakespeare Company 29^th March (press night) – 9^th April 1977, Gulbenkian Studio, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
• Playwright, Destiny, Royal Shakespeare Company 28^th September 1976 (press night), The Other Place, Stratford-upon-Avon.
• Apothecary, Mandrake started 1968, George Square Theatre.