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Mark Ravenhill | |
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| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) Haywards Heath, West Sussex, England |
| Occupation | Playwright, actor, journalist |
| Nationality | British |
Mark Ravenhill (born 7 June 1966) is an English playwright, actor and journalist.
Ravenhill is one of the most widely performed playwrights in British theatre of the late-twentieth and twenty-first centuries.[citation needed] His major plays include Shopping and Fucking (first performed in 1996),[1] Some Explicit Polaroids (1999), Mother Clap's Molly House (2000), The Cut (2006), Shoot Get Treasure Repeat (2007) and The Cane (2018).
In 1999 he was one of the recipients of the V Europe Prize Theatrical Realities awarded to the Royal Court Theatre[2] (with Sarah Kane, Jez Butterworth, Conor McPherson, Martin McDonagh).[3]
He made his professional acting debut in his own monologue Product, at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
- ^ Ravenhill, Mark. 2001. Plays:1. Methuen. ISBN 0-413-76060-X. p.1-91
- ^ "VII Edizione – Premio Europa per il Teatro". Premio Europa per il Teatro (in Italian). Retrieved 24 December 2022.
- ^ "Europe Theatre Prize - VII Edition - Reasons". archivio.premioeuropa.org. Retrieved 24 December 2022.