In Development
JACK MAGGS (State Theatre Company of South Australia)
Coming to Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre
15 Nov – 30 Nov 2024
Theatre
THE BALLAD OF HATTIE & JAMES (Kiln Theatre) 2024
Directed by Richard Twyman
WIFE (Kiln Theatre) 2019
Directed by Indhu Rubasingham
GABRIEL (Barbican Hall and Saffron Hall) 2019
Starring Alison Balsom, dir. Dominic Dromgoole
RUNNING WILD (Chichester Festival Theatre/UK Tour) February – June 2017 (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre) – 2016 (Chichester Festival Youth Theatre) – 2015
From the novel by Michael Morpurgo
Winner of UK Theatre Award for Best Play for Children and Young People 2015
HOARD FESTIVAL – MY NAME IS FREDA (New Vic Theatre, Stoke) 2015
UNCLE VANYA (West Yorkshire Playhouse) 2015
Dir. Mark Rosenblatt
THE LIGHT PRINCESS (National Theatre) 2013/14
Music and lyrics by Tori Amos, Book and lyrics by Samuel Adamson, dir. Marianne Elliott
Nominated for four Olivier Awards; Evening Standard Theatre Awards: Winner, Best Musical Performance (Rosalie Craig) + Nominee, Best New Musical; Nominated for six WhatsOnStage awards
GABRIEL (Shakespeare’s Globe) 2013
Starring Alison Balsom, dir. Dominic Dromgoole
Ostrovsky’s LARISA & THE MERCHANTS (Arcola Theatre) 2013
InSite Performance Company, dir. Jacqui Honess-Martin
DECADE – RECOLLECTIONS OF SCOTT FORBES (Headlong) 2011
Starring Tobias Menzies, dir. Rupert Goold
FRANK & FERDINAND (National Theatre Connections) 2011
URBAN SCRAWL – BOSTON MANOR (Theatre 503/TheatreVoice) 2009
BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S 2009 (Colin Ingram Productions/Haymarket Theatre)
From the novel by Truman Capote, dir. Sean Matthias and starring Anna Friel
MRS AFFLECK (National Theatre) 2009
A new play from Ibsen’s LITTLE EYOLF, dir. Marianne Elliott
SOME KIND OF BLISS (Trafalgar Studios) 2007
Dir. Toby Frow, starring Lucy Briers
ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER (Old Vic) 2007
From the film by Pedro Almodóvar, dir. Tom Cairns, starring Diana Rigg, Lesley Manville
Winner of Whatsonstage Theatregoers’ Choice Best New Play Award 2008
CHAIN PLAY – final link (Almeida) 2007
Dir. Tom Cairns
SOUTHWARK FAIR (National Theatre) 2006
Dir. Nicholas Hytner, starring Margaret Tyzack, Rory Kinnear
FISH AND COMPANY (National Youth Theatre at Soho Theatre) 2006
Dir. Tessa Walker
Ibsen’s PILLARS OF THE COMMUNITY (National Theatre) 2005
Dir. Marianne Elliott, starring Damian Lewis, Lesley Manville
Schnitzler’s PROFESSOR BERNHARDI (Dumbfounded at the Arcola) 2005
Dir. Mark Rosenblatt
PETRONELLA (24 Hour Plays, Old Vic) 2005
Dir. Indhu Rubasingham
Ibsen’s A DOLL’S HOUSE (Southwark Playhouse) 2003
Dir. Thea Sharrock
Chekhov’s THE CHERRY ORCHARD (Oxford Stage Company Tour and Riverside Studios) 2003
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole, starring Geraldine James
Chekhov’s THREE SISTERS (Oxford Stage Company Tour and Whitehall Theatre) 1999
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole, starring Kelly Reilly, Claudie Blakely
DRINK, DANCE, LAUGH AND LIE (Bush Theatre) 1999
Dir. Angus Jackson
GRACE NOTE (Old Vic) 1997
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole, starring Geraldine McEwan
CLOCKS AND WHISTLES (Bush Theatre) 1996
Dir. Dominic Dromgoole, starring Kate Beckinsale, John Light
Radio
Schnitzler’s PROFESSOR BERNHARDI (Unique / BBC Radio 3) 2007
TOMORROW WEEK (Catherine Bailey Productions / BBC Radio 3) 2000
Dir. Simon Callow
Film
RUNNING FOR RIVER 2007
Produced by Jonathan Bollier, Dir. Angus Jackson, starring Romola Garai
Samuel’s plays are published by Faber and Faber, with acting editions published by Samuel French. DECADE is published by Nick Hern Books. FRANK & FERDINAND is published by Methuen in CONNECTIONS 2011. CLOCKS AND WHISTLES and GRACE NOTE are published by Amber Lane Press. PROFESSOR BERNHARDI is published by Oberon. The Original Cast Album of THE LIGHT PRINCESS is available on Mercury Classics. A film of the original stage production of Gabriel is available on globeplayer.tv.
Samuel writes a regular Substack newsletter called The Essence of the Thing at https://samueladamson.substack.com
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