Lisa Parry

Lisa Parry is a British playwright and poet, who also freelances as a journalist. Her theatre credits include: A Mother's Heart (Agent 160, Wales Millennium Centre), Untitled (Sherman Swingers 2013, Sherman Cymru); Dark Frequencies (Internationalists and PopUp Theatrics, NYC; PopUpTheatrics as part of the Edinburgh Fringe 2013); Nancy (Agent 160, Belfast, Cardiff, Glasgow, London); Not A Death Knock (Dirty Protest, Cardiff); Butterfly Fugue (rehearsed reading, Sherman Cymru); Fairy Steps (Bootleg, Salisbury); Angel (Theatre Versus Oppression, Cardiff); March, SW3 (Miniaturists, Arcola); Inside A Grave (Six Minute Theatre, Bridewell); Mary and Alison (MAD festival, Cambridge); Second Life (Tara, London); Happy Birthday Luke (Tara, London); Carpet and Floorboards (Tara, London); The Giving of Flowers (Theatre503, London); Waterbaby (Martin E Segal, NYC); Angel in the Pub (Cumbrian Arts Festival); Throwing Oranges to the Ducks (Shakespearean Globe, London); From Brum to Manhattan (Theatre503, London); Happy Birthday Ruth (Steyning Festival and Aberystwyth Arts Centre); Going Nova (rehearsed reading, Traverse); White Roses (rehearsed reading, Theatre503); First Incision (rehearsed reading, Allardyce Nicoll Studio, Birmingham). Her poetry has been published in: Aesthetica, Borderlines, Coffee House, Dream Catcher, Iota, Magma, Orbis, Prole, Raw Edge, The Black Rose, The Haiku Quarterly, The New Writer, Toasted Cheese (US) and Words-Myth. Lisa Parry studied playwriting at the University of Birmingham and read English at Exeter College, Oxford. In 2011, she founded Agent 160 Theatre Company.