Kelly Jones

Writer

Agent
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Theatre:

Maeve Bolger

Alumni of the Emerging Playwrights Program at The Bush Theatre, BBC Drama Room 20/21; her work is often focussed on queerness, class, and her relationship to community. She is a recent recipient of the NPCS Writers Guild Award for her play ‘My Mother’s Funeral: The Show’ with Mercury Theatre

UPCOMING:

GHOST STORIES BY CANDLELIGHT
(HighTide in association with Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds and Shakespeare’s Globe)

“Writing with a big compassionate heart and Lashings of vim” Lyn Garner, The Guardian on Blud

CURRENT PROJECTS:

MY MOTHER’S FUNERAL: THE SHOW
Recipient of the NPCS Writers Guild Award with The Mercury Theatre

STUCK
Seed Commission Paines Plough

BREAKER, BREAKER
Commission Queens Theatre Hornchurch Sping 24’

EVERLEY JOHNSON HAS GOT WAGON WHEEL NIPPLES
Wales Millennium Centre

AWARDS:

Wales Drama Award (NTW/BBC WALES, BBC WRITERSROOM), Bruntwood Prize Longlist and Traverse Playwrighting Fellowship shortlist 22, MIX Digital Writers Award.

CREDITS:

WHEN YOU SEE ME
Scottee and Friends

BUMP
Reading Hightide, New Wolsey ‘Inventing the Future Festival’

ROOM TO ESCAPE
(National Theatre Wales, BBC Arts, Theatr Genedllaethol)

COMMA
(Sherman Theatre- TEN )

GARDEN PARADISO
(Mercury Theatre & Weinburger Publishing)

TAMMY
(Reading – Essex On Stage – Queens Theatre Hornchurch)

HUMANEQUINN
(MessUp The Mess/ Trans Cymru/ WMC)

THE PEOPLES PLATFORM
(Common Wealth Theatre/National Theatre Wales)

BLUD
(The Other Room Cardiff/OtherMother)

THE DROWNED GIRL
(The Yard Theatre/Birmingham Rep)

SHORTS:

MERRY F***ING XMAS KIDS
(Theatre 503)

LOOK I’M MELTING
(Paine’s Plough Roundabout / Dirty Protest)

LESBIAN LOVE
(The Other Room Cardiff)

TV:

UNTITLED 
Writers Room – Bad Wolf Productions

 

Call Maeve to discuss Kelly or other Writers

+44(0) 20 7908 0973