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Sam Mendes wins Best Director at the Olivier Awards

Jez Butterworth’s Northern Irish drama The Ferryman was named Best New Play and director Sam Mendes won the Olivier for Best Director. Full story »

Vivienne Harvey & Jimmy McGovern win RTS Awards

Huge congratulations to Vivienne Harvey for winning a Royal Television Award for Best Daytime Programme for her episode of ‘Moving On –Full story »

The Agency clients top the Brit List

The Brit List has published its first television rankings of unproduced drama scripts from British writers, with 20 making theFull story »

Paddington 2 receives three Bafta nominations – paws crossed!

Our favourite Marmalade-loving Bear from darkest Peru has received three Bafta nominations for his second screen outing. The film, whichFull story »

Christian O’Reilly’s SANCTUARY wins Dublin Film Critics Circle award for Best Irish Film

Congratula犀利士 tions to Christian O’Reilly who wrote the screenplay for SANCTUARY, based on his stage play of the same name, won theFull story »

Sam Mendes wins Best Director at Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2017

Sam Mendes scooped the Best Director Award at Evening Standard Theatre 犀利士 Awards for Jez Butterworth’s THE FERRYMAN, which also wonFull story »

Inua Ellams’ BARBER SHOP CHRONICLES Nominated for Best Play at the Writers’ Guild Awards

Congratulations to Inua Ellams whose hit play, BARBER SHOP CHRONICLES, has been nominated for the Best Play accolade at theFull story »

REG nominated for 2017 International Emmy Awards

Written by Jimmy McGovern, REG follows a man on a journey of grief and defiance after his son Tom is oneFull story »

Inua Ellams wins Liberty Human Rights Award

Inua Ellams has been awarded the Liberty Human Rights Award for his one-man show, An Evening with an Immigrant. The Nigerian-born playwrightFull story »

EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE – UK Theatre Awards

EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE secured two wins at the UK Theatre Awards – Best Musical Production Best Musical Performer –Full story »

Katherine Soper and Dan Gillespie-Sells win at the Stage Debut Awards

At the inaugural Stage Debut Awards Katherine Soper picked up Best Writer for her play WISH LIST,  and Dan Gillespie-SellsFull story »

Alan Bissett’s (MORE) MOIRA MONOLOGUES awarded a Fringe First & 5 Stars from The Scotsman

Here’s Joyce MacMillan’s 5-star review from The Scotsman in full: “Queen of the Falkirk schemes, and alter ego of oneFull story »

Stewart Pringle Is The Papatango New Writing Prize Winner 2017

Stewart Pringle has won this year’s Papatango New Writing Prize His winning play ‘Trestle’ will run at Southwark Playhouse from 3Full story »

Congratulations to Raymond Briggs on winning the Booktrust lifetime achievement award.

Raymond Briggs, author of Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and The Snowman, has been awarded a lifetime achievement award byFull story »

Raymond Briggs wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Raymond has won the BookTrust Lifetime Achievement Award!