Alumni
Charlotte Keatley...
Charlotte is best known for her award-winning play My Mother Said I Never Should which is now the most widely performed play ever written by a woman.
Charlotte is based in Manchester and from time-to-time works for NWP as a freelance director/dramaturg/course-leader...
Jim Burke...
Jim is a playwright originally from Manchester, England. Amongst his plays are Cornered and an adaptation of Moby Dick, both of which won Best New Play in the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards. He has had several plays produced on BBC Radio and has an original drama in development for Granada Television...
Linda Brogan...
Linda currently works as a successful playwright, freelance director and dramaturg in the North West, with continued contact and support from North West Playwrights...
Paul Abbott...
Paul, writer of Shameless, State of Play and Clocking Off is the most feted TV writer of his generation and has recently been given the South Bank Award for outstanding contribution to the arts. One of his first writing experiences was with NWP...