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词条 Jacquetta May
释义

  1. Early Life

  2. Career

     Writing 

  3. References

  4. External links

Jacquetta May is a British writer, actress, and theatre director.[1] She co-founded the award-winning new writing theatre company Plain Clothes Productions, commissioning, producing and directing for the company. She directed Her Sister Tongue at Lyric Theatre in 1997.[2]

Early Life

Born in Kent, she went to Bristol University and worked as a theatre actress for 10 years before moving into TV, appearing at the National Theatre, The Royal Exchange and Liverpool Playhouse amongst others. Theatre roles include Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion, Adriana in The Comedy of Errors, Olivia in Twelfth Night, Lady Chatterley in Lady Chatterley's Lover, Rita in Educating Rita and Beverley in Abigail's Party.

Career

In 1990 she joined EastEnders for 2 years and played Rachel Kominski, Michelle Fowler's landlady and Mark Fowler's girlfriend. She went on to be a regular in Dangerfield (1996), Cardiac Arrest (1996), and Home Farm Twins (1999), and also appeared in Crocodile Shoes (1994), Peak Practice (2000), Down to Earth (2001), I'm Alan Partridge (2002), Silent Witness (2005), UK (2010), New Tricks (2011), Cold Feet (2001), Being Human (2010), The Bill (2006), Casualty (1996 - 2012) and Holby City (2003), as well as the film Get Real (1998).[3]

Writing

Jacquetta started writing for television at World Productions in 2000. She co-created UGetMe for CBBC which ran for 3 series (2003 - 2005), and wrote for No Angels (2006), Where the Heart Is (2000), Shades (2000), New Tricks (2006), Personal Affairs (2009), and for the first series of Torchwood (2006). Her film In Love with Barbara (2008) about the romantic novelist Barbara Cartland and her friendship with Lord Mountbatten, starring Anne Reid and David Warner, was broadcast on BBC4 in 2008.[4] She adapted Erica Jong's iconic novel Fear of Flying, and her legal thriller Lawless, with (Suranne Jones, Lindsay Duncan and Jonathan Cake) was piloted in 2012 on Sky Living.[5]

References

1. ^https://www.stagesofhalfmoon.org.uk/actors/jacquetta-may/
2. ^http://www.plainclothestheatre.com
3. ^https://www.spotlight.com/interactive/cv/1/F9692.html
4. ^https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/3562232/In-Love-with-Barbara.html
5. ^https://theartsdesk.com/tv/drama-matters-lawless-sky-living

External links

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16 : 1960 births|Living people|Alumni of the University of Bristol|Actresses from Kent|English stage actresses|English Jews|English screenwriters|English soap opera actresses|English theatre directors|English film actresses|English television actresses|British women dramatists and playwrights|British screenwriters|British television writers|Women television writers|Women science fiction and fantasy writers

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