Stewart is a playwright from the North-East of England, and currently Writer in Residence at the Royal Shakespeare Company. His plays for the stage include THE BOUNDS (Royal Court / Live Theatre) and Papatango Award-winning TRESTLE (Southwark Playhouse). He was previously the Senior Dramaturg of the National Theatre, Associate Dramaturg of the Bush Theatre and Artistic Director of the Old Red Lion Theatre. He is under commission to the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Donmar Warehouse.

Reviews for THE BOUNDS:

‘Pringle’s writing is exquisite. A twisty, clever delight.’ ★★★★ The Stage
‘Refreshing to encounter a modern play so suffused with ambition and imagination.’ ★★★★ WhatsOnStage

Reviews for TRESTLE:

‘Brimming with quiet insight and sympathetic humour.’ ★★★★ The Independent ‘A stealthy little heartbreaker.’ ★★★★ The Times

‘Stewart Pringle’s entry was picked from over 1000 for the 2017 New Papatango Prize, and it’s easy to see why…A tender, lovely piece of theatre,’ ★★★★ (Time Out)

‘Funny, adorable, elegaic’ ★★★★ (The Stage)
‘A tender and observant piece’, ★★★★ (The Evening Standard)

‘Wittily and cleverly written, its series of short scenes telling a story of some depth and meaning’ ★★★★ (What’s On Stage)