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| name = Laura-Jane Foley | birth_place = London, England | education = Homerton College, Cambridge Trinity College, Oxford (MSt) Kingston University (PhD) | occupation = Playwright, art historian, journalist | children = 1 }}Laura-Jane Foley (born July 1982 [1]) is a British playwright and art historian.[2] Her play An Evening with Lucian Freud played at the Leicester Square Theatre in 2015.[3] She lectures at the University of Cambridge in History of Art and Creative Writing.[4] Education and early careerFoley read History of Art at Homerton College, Cambridge, where she was awarded the Westall Prize.[5] She also edited Varsity, the university newspaper.[6] Foley was a choral scholar and during her second year appeared on the television programme Faking It, where she was transformed from choir girl to rock chick.[7] She then undertook an MSt in History of Art at Trinity College, Oxford.[8] She was awarded her PhD by Kingston University for a thesis entitled "Lucian Freud Portraits: Curatorial Ekphrasis in Contemporary British Poetic Practice".[9] Writing and academic careerFoley has lectured at Bristol University and Kingston University.[10][11] She currently lectures in History of Art and Creative Writing at Cambridge University.[4][12] As a journalist, Foley has written for The Independent, TES,[13] The Art Newspaper[14] and The Liberal. From 2008-2010, she edited Politick! a political magazine for young people aged 18–35.[15][16] In 2009, Foley curated and edited The Butterfly Book, a charity art book which included contributions from Tony Blair, Kate Winslet, Grayson Perry, in aid of Leukaemia Research.[17] She also contributed to Cambridge University – An 800th Anniversary Portrait (2009), The Old Parsonage (2010) Poetry from Art (2011) The Echoing Gallery (2013).[18] In 2015, Foley's play An Evening with Lucian Freud appeared at the Leicester Square Theatre in the West End. The one woman play with video cameos starred Cressida Bonas, Alastair Stewart and Maureen Lipman. The play was based on Foley's own experience with Lucian Freud after she rejected an offer to become his muse.[19] The play received a lot of press attention. In 2016, Foley collaborated with composer Stephen Barlow for a new opera composition 'She sings it differently'. It premiered at the National Portrait Gallery on 24 June 2016.[20] Foley mounted the exhibition 'The Shakespeareans' at The Ivy in August 2016. It featured Joss Ackland and Jonathan Pryce.[21] In 2016 Foley was shortlisted for an Aviva Women of the Future Award in the Arts and Culture category.[22] Personal lifeAccording to newspaper reports, Foley was in a relationship with lyricist Tim Rice, which ended in February 2016. She gave birth to a daughter, Charlotte, on 12 October 2016.[23][24][25] Selected worksTheatre
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References1. ^https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/officers/id1lAjfdSmeNO5RfVy4jU2x_wLM/appointments 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/londoners-diary/londoners-diary-liz-kendall-would-be-a-breath-of-fresh-air-for-labour-10241648.html|title=Londoner's Diary: Liz Kendall would be a breath of fresh air for|date=11 May 2015|work=Evening Standard|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/cressida-bonas-an-evening-lucian-freud_37640.html|title=Cressida Bonas stars in one-woman play about Lucian Freud|author=Editorial Staff|date=22 April 2015|work=WhatsOnStage.com|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/components/tutors/?view=tutor&id=4232&cid=14062|title=University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education - University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.homerton.cam.ac.uk/node/875 |title=Homerton alumna pens West End play - Homerton College|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 6. ^http://www.smithsmagazine.co.uk/2015/06/23/laura-jane-foley-an-interview/ 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.channel4.com/programmes/faking-it/on-demand/36186-001|title=Faking It|work=Channel 4|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 8. ^http://www.trinity.ox.ac.uk/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Newsletter_Spring_2015_WEB.pdf 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://eprints.kingston.ac.uk/28205/|title=Lucian Freud portraits: curatorial ekphrasis in contemporary British poetic practice - Research Repository|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bristol.ac.uk/arthistory/events/regular/archive/seminars-spring07.html|title=Bristol University - Department of History of Art - Research Seminars Spring/Summer 2007|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 11. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.kingston.ac.uk/events/item/1769/11-nov-2015-an-evening-with-playwright-laura-jane-foley-kingston-university-alumna/ |title=An evening with playwright Laura Jane Foley, Kingston University alumna|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 12. ^http://www.ice.cam.ac.uk/component/courses/?view=course&cid=17312 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.tes.com/news/author/laura-jane-foley|title=Laura-Jane Foley|work=TES|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 14. ^{{cite news |url=http://theartnewspaper.com/reports/all-roads-lead-to-camden-as-auerbach-comes-to-town/ |title=All roads lead to Camden as Auerbach comes to town |newspaper=The Art Newspaper |accessdate=29 December 2015}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/node/42300|title=New political magazine hopes to get young people voting|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/politics_show/7693146.stm|title=BBC NEWS - Programmes - Politics Show - Biting the bullet train|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 17. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/5246726/Tony-Blair-and-Kate-Winslet-contribute-to-butterfly-book.html|title=Tony Blair and Kate Winslet contribute to butterfly book|date=29 April 2009|work=Telegraph.co.uk|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 18. ^{{cite web|url=http://laurajanefoley.wix.com/laurajanefoley#!publications/galleryPage|title=Laura-Jane Foley|work=Laura-Jane Foley|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 19. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/news/uk_news/article1551925.ece |title=Harry’s ex to star in Lucian Freud play - The Sunday Times|publisher=|accessdate=29 December 2015}} 20. ^http://www.helioscollective.co.uk/current-productions 21. ^https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/london-life/laurajane-foley-on-splitting-from-sir-tim-rice-after-becoming-pregnant-and-her-new-exhibition-a3320456.html 22. ^http://www.wearethecity.com/2016-women-future-awards-shortlist-announced/ 23. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/05/14/tim-rice-splits-from-lover-more-than-half-his-age-who-is-having/|title=Tim Rice splits from lover less than half his age, who is having his baby|work=The Telegraph|date=14 May 2016|accessdate=19 May 2016|first=Lexi|last=Finnigan}} 24. ^The Express 25. ^http://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/721643/Sir-Tim-Rice-baby-father-again-71-year-old-woman-37-years-his-junior External links
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