Kelly is a Dagenham Girl and Essex based Playwright. She was the winner of the BBC Drama Award in 2014. She has recently completed the Emerging Playwrights Program at The Bush Theatre. Kelly has a passion for community and social change projects, particularly with the LGBTQ community and her queer identity is very important to her work. She runs a Queer Arts Collective.
Represented by: Nick Quinn, The Agency
AWARDS:
Drama Award (NTW/BBC WALES, BBC WRITERSROOM)
Winner 2014
THEATRE CREDITS:
NO PLACE FOR A GIRL (No Boundaries Theatre), A THOUSAND WAYS (The Other Room Cardiff), SNOUT (Oran Mor/Sherman Theatre), THE PEOPLES PLATFORM(Common Wealth Theatre/National Theatre Wales), TAMMY Rehearsed Reading (Sherman Theatre/ National Theatre Wales), HUMANEQUINN (Mess Up the Mess Theatre Company/ Trans Cymru),
THE DROWNED GIRL (The Yard Theatre/Birmingham Rep), BLUD (The Other Room Cardiff/OtherMother), TIARA Play developed whilst ‘Writer-in-Residence’ at Theatr Clwyd, 14 COPY Seed commission (National Theatre Wales)
TV:
BRLY GRLS - In development
(BAD WOLF)
SHORTS:
HERE YOU COME AGAIN (Dirty Protest), LOVE (The Other Room Cardiff)
Part of Young Artists Festival, A STEAL (Dirty Protest /Artes Mundi, HAPPY BIRTHDAY LOU (Sherman Cymru) Part of Sherman Swingers, FIGHT LESS ORDINARY (Breakwater Theatre Company, Grimsby, HEAVY METAL HAZED AND DEPERADO DRUNK (Music Theatre Wales/RWCMD)
IN DEVELOPMENT:
TAMMY (Dirty Protest, The Statistical Probability of Lightening Striking twice (The Bush), Shop Girl (Hull Truck), Extinct (Festival Of Voice) A THOUSAND WAYS (The Other Room)-