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- What I do:
- Writing and Dramaturgy
- A little more about me:
- Currently working in Wales, working reguarly in Europe. Recently completed an MA in International Dramaturgy at the University of Amsterdam, following a BA Drama from Aberystwyth University (2011-2014).
Recent Credits include: Dramaturgy on 'Jenufa' and 'Girls of the Golden West' (Dutch National Opera, 2018-2019)
Sibrwd Dramaturgy with Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru ('Nyrsys', 'Merched Caerdydd / Nos Sadwrn o Hyd', 'Y Cylch Sialc' 2018-2019)
Assistant Director | 'The Hunting Gun' | Snape Maltings (May 2019, dir. Karl Markovics)
Winner of the Richard Carne Playwriting Award: Sherman Theatre, 2017, and member of the New Welsh Playwrights Group 2016-2018, funded by The Carne Trust
Regional Editor, TheTheatreTimes.com: https://thetheatretimes.com/author/c-harris/, (also co-artistic director of the IOTF: International Online Theatre Festival: https://thetheatretimes.com/iotfestival/)
Cymro. Siaradwr Cymraeg. Prowd iawn ohoni.
- Location:
- Wales / Amsterdam
- Projects I’m working on:
- Sibrwd Dramaturg | 'Y Cylch Sialc' | Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru (Autumn 2019)
'The Elixir of Love' | New English language adaptation | Opera'r Ddraig & The Kings Head Theatre | dir. Hannah Noone (October 2019)
'The Fox / Y Cadno' | Bilingual adaptation of the novella by D.H. Lawrence | In development, dir. Luke Hereford (R&D, Phase 1: July 2019, generously funded by ACW)
The Hunting Gun | Assistant Director | Dutch National Opera (March 2020)
- Twitter @username:
- @ctomharris
Chris Harris's Blog
The Orphan of Gaza - South African play by Eliot Moleba
SCRIBES & NPS Studio Season
present
THE ORPHAN OF GAZA
--a play by Eliot Moleba--
10th November (7.15pm)
The Studio, Dolman Theatre Newport…
ContinuePosted on November 9, 2016 at 16:59
New play reading in Newport
SCRIBES & NPS Studio Season
present
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'...I don't want to live…
ContinuePosted on October 30, 2016 at 9:43
PLAYTIME - TAITH: Reflections (Sherman Theatre & Theatr Iolo)
PLAYTIME
TAITH: Reflections
Sherman Theatre, 27th October 2016
Yesterday at the Sherman Theatre, it was playtime.
Writers, directors and a company of actors came together to present new ten-minute plays to young people aged 10-12. Nervous laughter and anticipation quickly turned into belly laughs as accents, roars, animals…
ContinuePosted on October 28, 2016 at 10:23
TAITH: Playtime. Part Two
But in the mainhouse. A different kind of mischief is happening - as 25 or so children have gathered for a workshop with facilitator Tamar Williams.
They're looking at the art of storytelling and the link of storytelling to theatre. At 4pm, they'll get to see the pieces.
The playing continues. 4pm, Sherman Theatre.
Posted on October 27, 2016 at 13:23
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hi Christopher. saw your name on the scratch list. thought it looked familiar. we nearly wrote something for some guy some time ago. i'll pop along and see your piece if i can. i'm on at 14:20. come and have a listen, if you have the time and the volition.
Hi Christopher,
You're booked in to Dirty, Gifted & Welsh - time is now on the blog. Can you message me your contact mobile number ASAP?
Please remember to bring enough copies of your script and arrive in plenty of time for your slot.
All the best and good luck!
Sophie x
Hi Christopher - both 1 and 2pm are free right now. Can you message me your details and which time you want and I"ll get you booked into the Dirty Gifted & Welsh scratch :)
Hi Christopher,
Thanks for getting in touch. Could certainly have a chat.
Would be great to read a copy of Lovely.
Warm wishes,
Rachael
Hi Christopher - please can you message me with the following:
2. Message me on this community with your name, project title if it has one, and contact details (to keep your personal details private)
Thanks Cx