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Peter Straughan (born 1968) is a British playwright, screenwriter and author, based in the north-east of England. He was writer-in-residence at Newcastle's Live Theatre Company. Whilst there, Live staged his plays, Bones and Noir. Both of these plays have displayed Straughan's talent for writing dark, twisted and witty stories.
Feb 21, 2024 · Peter Straughan, who adapted Hilary Mantel’s prize-winning historical novel “Wolf Hall” for screen has set the story of William Shakespeare’s first folio as his next project.
Peter Straughan is known for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), Frank (2014) and The Snowman (2017). He was previously married to Bridget O'Connor.
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Dec 8, 2021 · The classic Cold War drama 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' changed Peter Straughan's life – but his co-writer and wife Bridget O'Connor sadly died
Peter Straughan is a playwright and screenwriter who won the Alfred Bradley Award for his radio play The Ghost of Federico García Lorca Which Can Also Be Used as a Table. He is known for his dark comedies and adaptations of Toby Young and John Le Carre.
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Feb 14, 2012 · Peter Straughan and Bridget O'Connor turned John Le Carre's classic Cold War novel Tailor Soldier Spy into a Bafta-winning screenplay. Its next mission? The Oscars. When Peter Straughan...
Known for writing dark, twisted and witty stories, Peter Straughan is an English writer who was an in-residence writer at the Live Theatre Company based in Newcastle. Straughan who aspired to a professional musician was a bass guitarist with the Newcastle-based band named The Honest Johns.
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