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Martha Barnett

Writer

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Ash: new play supported by Artist Residency with Pitlochry Festival Theatre 2019/20

LYRIC THEATRE NEW PLAYWRIGHT PROGRAMME 2018

Commissioned by Sky Arts Art 50 2019 and 'Women are Funny' script prize finalist 2020

Derek vs The Evil Halloween Pigeon: Produced by BBC NI Writersroom/ Nice One

Derek has to battle the Evil Halloween Pigeon and the machinations of his unhinged flatmate to make it to his date on time.

At a Stop- developed by Lyric Theatre & Prog Playwrights at the Tron

Suffering from Alzheimers associated age regression delusion, 82 year old May Glendinning escapes her care home. She enlists Davey, a young local fella, to help her on her mission to redress a past mistake, and to fend off Brian, the care worker who will lose his job if he doesn’t get her back inside.

The Shift: Shortlisted for The Theatre 503 Playwriting Award

A reimagining of the final years of Irish backstreet abortionist Mammie Cadden.

Little Boxes: Staged by Theatre 503

Produced by Theatre 503 as part of the Spring/ Summer 2015 Rapid Write Response 

Commissioned work for Scot Squad Series 5

Commissioned sketches for Series 5 (release 2019)

How to Ride a Roller Coaster - Runner Up 2018 Pitlochry Short Play Award

Marumore: Longlisted for the Reedsy Opening Chapter Award 2015

A novel, currently in development. The first chapter has been longlisted for the Reedsy Opening Chapter Award 2015

Ash: new play supported by Artist Residency with Pitlochry Festival Theatre 2019/20

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LYRIC THEATRE NEW PLAYWRIGHT PROGRAMME 2018

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Commissioned by Sky Arts Art 50 2019 and 'Women are Funny' script prize finalist 2020

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Derek vs The Evil Halloween Pigeon: Produced by BBC NI Writersroom/ Nice One

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At a Stop- developed by Lyric Theatre & Prog Playwrights at the Tron

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The Shift: Shortlisted for The Theatre 503 Playwriting Award

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Little Boxes: Staged by Theatre 503

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Commissioned work for Scot Squad Series 5

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How to Ride a Roller Coaster - Runner Up 2018 Pitlochry Short Play Award

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Marumore: Longlisted for the Reedsy Opening Chapter Award 2015

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