This is the second edition of our writers’ development programme, and this year has been based at Leicester Haymarket Theatre. The group was mentored by playwright Amanda Whittington.
The writers on the group were:
Shirley Burgess - who wrote Jerking the Chicken
Leah Chillery - whose play Earl of Mo’Bay we commissioned and produced at the Momentum Festival 2006
Declan Keen - whose play Sunshine was presented at the Momentum Festival 2006
Carol Leeming - who wrote The Twisted Plait