Peter began his career in advertising and short film scripting before starting to write for the stage. In 1996 he was appointed an Honorary Artistic Associate of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Theatre
A REVOLUTIONARY MARRIAGE (Theatre Royal Plymouth) 2008
THE EARTHLY PARADISE (Almeida Theatre) 2004
A RUSSIAN IN THE WOODS (Other Place Theatre, Stratford) 2001
NATIVITY (Birmingham Rep Theatre) 1999
Written with Bill Alexander
OVERTURE (New Victoria, N Staffs) 1997
DIVINE RIGHT (Birmingham Rep Theatre) 1996
Writers’ Guild Award; TMA Award; Eileen Anderson Award, Central TV
THE HERBAL BED (Other Place Theatre, Stratford) 1996
Writers’ Guild Award, Lloyd’s Private Banking Award, TMA Award; Eileen Anderson Award
SHAKESPEARE COUNTRY 1993
THE NIGHT BEFORE THE MORNING AFTER SHOW (New Victoria, North Staffs) 1992
THE SCHOOL OF THE NIGHT (Other Place Theatre, Stratford) 1992
Writers’ Guild Award Nomination 1992
THE BRIGHT AND BOLD DESIGN (The Pit, London) 1991
WORLD’S APART (Stratford-on-Avon) 1986
A COLD WIND BLOWING UP (Cologne, Germany) 1983
Written with Leslie Darbon
CLAY (Barbican Pit, London) 1982
An adaptation of Jose Triana’s Cuban play
THE ACCRINGTON PALS (The Warehouse, Croydon) 1981
CAPTAIN SWING (Stratford-on-Avon) 1978
DOUBLE EDGE (Richmond Theatre) 1975
Written with Leslie Darbon
LAKOTA (Cockpit Theatre, London) 1970
Written with Don Kincaid
THE TINDER BOX (New Victoria Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme)
Story by Hans Christian Andersen
Television
IN SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES (Granada) 1994
THE TRIAL OF LORD LUCAN (Granada)