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Sharman Macdonald (born 8 February 1951) is a Scottish playwright, screenwriter, and actress. Life and career. Macdonald was born in Glasgow, the daughter of Janet Rewat (née Williams) and Joseph Henry Hosgood MacDonald. [1] . She has Scottish and Welsh ancestry. [2] .
Sharman Macdonald recounts with sympathy and deliciously rude detail, the sexual misadventures and misconceptions of Fiona, growing up with her repressive mother and best friend Vari in 1950s Scotland.
Mar 4, 2018 · With Shakespeare’s two most famous protagonists dead, playwright Sharman Macdonald shifts the spotlight onto Juliet’s cousin Rosaline, played by a fittingly sardonic Mary Butler.
Jim Mulligan interviews Sharman Macdonald on After Juliet. First published in 1999. Baz Luhrman’s film of Romeo and Juliet with Clare Danes and Leonardo DiCaprio prompted Sharman Macdonald’s 13-year-old daughter Keira Knightley to tell her to write play about Rosaline.
Sharman Macdonald was born on 8 February 1951 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for The Edge of Love (2008), Silver Ghost and The Winter Guest (1997). She has been married to Will Knightley since 1976.
Feb 17, 1999 · Glasgow-born playwright Sharman MacDonald’s insightful chronicle of a hardened, 28-year relationship between a Scottish mother and daughter is undermined by an uneven four-member ensemble and...
by Sharman Macdonald directed by Hisa Takakuwa. MAY 20-28, 2023 Nicholas Studio. $15. After Juliet. This story begins where Romeo and Juliet ends—and it’s told from the P.O.V. of the teens who knew them best. Benvolio, Romeo’s best friend, is in love with Rosaline, Juliet’s cousin.
