EVE LEIGH
Writer for Performance
If you're looking for fun, dark, and subversive storytelling, you've come to the right place.
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Eve Leigh is an award-winning, internationally recognised writer working between theatre, screen, games, installation, and digital art. Works include Midnight Movie, which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre and was selected for the Berlin Theatertreffen Stueckemarkt 2020; Salty Irina, shortlisted for the Bruntwood Prize 2019 from 2,561 anonymous submissions; and The Trick, which debuted at the Bush Theatre, followed by a national tour produced by HighTide Theatre. She leads the first-ever Royal Court/Deafinitely Theatre writers' group for Deaf writers. She was joint Jerwood/Royal Court New Playwright 2019, and the first-ever Artist in Residence for the Experimental Stage of the National Theatre of Greece in 2017.
Her plays are available from Bloomsbury here and Nick Hern Books here.