Graham Farrow

Graham Ronald Farrow is an English playwright who lives in Yarm-on-Tees but was born in Middlesbrough. His first novel, Speak no Evil was nominated for the 1989 Commonwealth Writer's Prize.[1]

His stageplays, Talk about the Passion [2][3] and Rattlesnakes have been produced globally; they are especially popular in the United States and London. Rattlesnakes is to be produced as a motion picture by Piper Films of London. Talk about the Passion and Rattlesnakes are published by Methuen of London.

Other plays produced include Lake of Fire, Pure Morning,[4] Hair of the Dog and Down Amongst the Dead Men.

Farrow's plays typically deal with losers, loners, the down and out and the dispossessed; all searching for redemption or resolution of some sort. He is great friends with the theatre director Franc Roddam.

His latest play, Stay with me till Dawn, a modern-day morality tale, was produced by Second Skin Theatre company in January 2010.[5]

A new play, Still, was set to open in Chicago in March 2013. Talk about the Passion is in development as a motion picture with Darren Bender and Bigger Pictures Production company of London. Farrow has written the screenplay.

References

  1. ↑ "Graham Farrow". merelyplayers.org. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  2. ↑ "The British Theatre Guide : Reviews - Talk About the Passion (Arc Stockton)". Britishtheatreguide.info. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  3. ↑ www.t75.org. "theatre - Talk About The Passion, New End Theatre, review". indielondon.co.uk. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  4. ↑ "Pure Morning". merelyplayers.org. 2009-06-28. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  5. ↑ http://www.britishtheatreguide.info/reviews/staywithme-rev.htm


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