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MAXINE SMITH

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Personal Details

Based: Just outside Sheffield

Work Sought:

Just happy to take on commissions – all challenges considered. Has always written with performance in mind and is therefore looking at publication for the first time.

 Theatrical Experience/Training

Maxine began her working life at 16, as Motorway Planning Assistant for an international construction company. Within a few years she had found her way to becoming a performer/writer for a community theatre company based in the West Midlands. University followed and a career spanning over twenty years teaching English and Drama in Further, Secondary and Independent Education. Maxine is now part of the Executive Team managing an independent school but still teaches some Drama. She has continued throughout the years to write scripts which has been performed by amateur, professional and school groups. In spite of a hectic career there has been a significant output of scripts in the last two years and these are listed below, including the award winning “Combination” (Rotherham Arts 2006).

 

Plays
Published at NTP
 
All Together Now! 1A  Monologues  1m or 1f
Combination 1A    1m 3f
Downmarket Tragedy, A 1A  Drama  3m 2f - 1 m may be doubled
History of Kevin Figgins, The FL  Youth Play  10 (min) or 98+ as desired
Kiteman, The 1A  Play  Min 2m 2f + 1 youth
Other Plays
 
Title Details Notes
A Downmarket Tragedy One act drama 3m, 2f Unpublished
Lanzorote 1A drama 6f, 2m (doubling possible) Unpublished
Oake’s Last Run FL drama 3m, 3f Unpublished
Plastered 1A drama - 4f 2m Unpublished
The History of Kevin Figgins FL children's play (100/variable cast) unpublished
The Kite Man One act drama 3m, 2f Unpublished
Contact Details
Email Address:   maxinesmithplaywright@yahoo.co.uk