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  1. May 3, 2007 · Polly Stenham is another talented female playwright (seems to me there are just as many female British playwrights now as there are men, which is great) and this work very much has a 'kitchen sink' realism to it like the popular British plays from the 50s & 60s.

  2. Sep 15, 2023 · Polly Stenham is so famous for writing her debut play aged 19, that it sometimes feels like it’s become subliminally accepted that her youth was the reason ‘That Face’ was so successful. Was ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › That_FaceThat Face - Wikipedia

    That Face is a two-act play written by Polly Stenham.It premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in London on 26 April 2007, directed by Jeremy Herrin.The play was revived at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End in 2008, opening on 1 May. [1]

  4. Polly Stenham won the Charles Wintour Award and the Critics’ Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright. ‘One of the most astonishing debuts I have seen in more than thirty years.’ DAILY TELEGRAPH ‘Polly Stenham is a modern successor to Tennessee Williams or Edward Albee . . . an intensely moving, skilfully crafted piece.’ DAILY EXPRESS

  5. Jun 9, 2014 · Polly Stenham’s middle-class comedy turns into a violent revenge thriller

  6. Polly Stenham is a playwright, screenwriter and director. Her plays include That Face at the Royal Court, for which she was awarded the Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright 2007 and the 2008 Critics' Circle Award for Most Promising Playwright.

  7. www.londontheatre.co.uk › reviews › that-faceThat Face | London Theatre

    Jan 25, 2022 · Writer Polly Stenham was just 19 when she wrote this, her first play. Having had it's premiere at the Royal Court and garnered a number of awards, it's now moved up to the West End. It's success is well-deserved because there's a freshness in the writing and the humour as well as the plot.

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