Polly Stenham

January 5, 2024
Playwright

Quick Facts

Polly Stenham
Full Name Polly Stenham
Occupation Playwright
Date Of Birth Jul 16, 1986(1986-07-16)
Age 38
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Cancer

Polly Stenham Biography

Name Polly Stenham
Birthday Jul 16
Birth Year 1986
Place Of Birth London
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Cancer
Parents Cob Stenham, Anne O'Rawe
Siblings Daisy Stenham

Polly Stenham is one of the most popular and richest Playwright who was born on July 16, 1986 in London, England, United Kingdom. She was 19 years old when That Face was written by a playwright. She was also the author of No Quarter and Tusk Tusk.

During the creation of her play Tusk Tusk, she cited Radiohead’s frontman She cited the band Radiohead, fronted by Thom Yorke, as an inspiration during the writing of her play Tusk Tusk. as an inspiration.

She began a degree in English at University College London, but abandoned her place to work on her debut play after hearing it was to be staged and following the death of her father in 2006.

Stenham represented the Royal Court at the 2007 Latitude Festival before That Face transferred to the Duke of York’s Theatre in the West End in 2008 with largely the same cast and again under Jeremy Herrin’s direction.

Daisy is her younger sister.

Polly Stenham Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Playwright
House Living in own house.

Polly Stenham is one of the richest Playwright from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Polly Stenham 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After hearing that her first play was being staged, she dropped out of University College London English.

The Critics’ Circle Award for Most Promising playwright, and the Theatrical Management Association Award for Best New Play for her play That Face were presented to her by The Critics’ circle.

Polly Stenham FRSL (born 16 July 1986) is an English playwright known for her play That Face, which she wrote when she was 19 years old.

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Who is Polly Stenham Dating?

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In 2013 her third play No Quarter was staged at the Royal Court, directed by Jeremy Herrin and starring Tom Sturridge.

Facts & Trivia

Polly Ranked on the list of most popular Playwright. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Polly Stenham celebrates birthday on July 16 of every year.

In 2017 Walter & Zoniel’s portrait of Polly was hung at the National Portrait Gallery and in 2018 Polly was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in its “40 Under 40” initiative.

Why did Polly Stenham write That Face?

Polly Stenham wanted to show how the upper-class people truly live. Many plays didn’t show the reality of how people actually live, and this play was a way to showcase how people actually live in situations that are written in her play.

When did Polly Stenham write That Face?

British playwright Polly Stenham wrote her first play, That Face, in 2007 when she was 19 years old. The critically-beloved play would open at the Royal Court before going on to be produced on London’s West End and eventually running at New York’s Manhattan Theatre Club.

When was That Face written?

That Face
Written by| Polly Stenham
Date premiered| 26 April 2007
Original language| English
Genre| Comedy Drama, Realism

How Old Is Izzy in that face?

Izzy is 16 years old. She goes to school with Mia and is responsible for the initiation ritual that is performed on Alice.

When was face first performed?

April 26, 2007

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