Last Updated: Wednesday, 26 May, 2010


Marcus Goodwin

Occupation: Writer/Director

Telephone: UK 07968 028016
  US 206 276 0746

Email: marcusdanielgoodwinrcus [at] yahoo.com

Writing (Fiction)

Television:

2003-presentBBC TV Doctors (Series 5-12); BBC TV EastEnders

Theatre:

2010/2011The King Who Hated Green - Seattle Children's Theatre
2008Dysmorphia - University of Saskatchewan, Canada, President's SSHRC Grant
2006 The House of Mirth - Book-It Repertory Theatre, Seattle, USA
2005/2004/2000

Pride & Prejudice - Portland Center Stage, Portland, Oregon, USA; Book-It Repertory Theatre at ACT Seattle; Book-It Repertory Theatre at 'On the Boards', Seattle
2002Howards End - Book-It Repertory Theatre, Seattle, USA
1998The Earth - Bretton Hall College, University of Leeds
1996The Diary of Anne Frank - Harrogate Theatre, UK

Film:

Land Baron Productions, New York:Commissioned screenplay Time of His Life

Writing (Non-Fiction)

Television:

2006-Present



A&E, Fine Living Network, Mojo TV for Screaming Flea Productions, Seattle: Hoarders, Three Sheets, I Want Your Job, Me versus Me. Wrote host voiceover narration where necessary for these shows, as well as scripting a coherent dramatic shape for each episode from rough film footage. For Hoarders also edited on Avid software.

Directing

Directed 23 plays, including a mixture of classical and contemporary pieces in different genres, of which: Set designed 5, Produced 4, Written/adapted 3, Lighting designed 3, Costumed 2. Assistant directed 8 productions in UK including 2 operas.

Highlights: Directing the baroque opera, Le Disgrazie d'Amore at Batignano Opera Festival in Tuscany, Italy.

Directing and adapting Pride & Prejudice for Book-It Repertory Theatre in 2000 at 'On the Boards' Theatre, Seattle.

Directing The Diary of Anne Frank and On the Piste at Harrogate Theatre, UK

Recently directed Emma for Book-It Repertory Theatre, Seattle, and The Two Gentlemen of Verona for Seattle Shakespeare Company.

Teaching

Taught in Theatre Design Departments at:


University of Washington, Seattle, USA (MFA); Nottingham Trent University (MA and Postgraduate Diploma); Rose Bruford College, London (BA)
Taught/Directed in Drama Departments at:

University of Leeds (BA); Arden School of Theatre, Manchester (BA); Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, USA (BFA)

Other

Languages: German, French

Member of:Writers Guild of GB

 

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