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Theatre, Film and TV
Lily Williams
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Ben
Lewis
Writer for theatre, TV, film and radio.
Ben is an award-winning writer for theatre, TV, film and radio.
He was part of Channel 4’s screenwriting programme for emerging screenwriters developing a grounded supernatural show called The Sticks. He is currently writing comedies for Channel 4 and the BBC and drama for Working Title, Big Talk and Carnival, as well as writing a pilot in the US for Red Hour and eOne.
Ben is joint artistic director of award-winning theatre company Inspector Sands, co-creating work which has toured extensively in the UK, to venues including the Southbank Centre, the National Theatre, the Traverse and the Lyric Hammersmith, and internationally to countries including the USA, Korea, China, Armenia and Russia.
He created the music theatre show My Name Is Sue (Total Theatre Award) with Dafydd James, as well as its sequel Sue: The Second Coming (Soho Theatre/Bristol Old Vic). The pair have also written and toured a new musical The Village Social (National Theatre of Wales) which is currently being re-developed.
Ben is also a theatre director.
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Theatre, Film and TV
Lily Williams
+44 (0)20 7393 4452
Email Lily Williams
CV
Theatre
Writer
A Contemporary musical adaptation of Cervantes' classic.
A dangerously unstable farce about growing old.
Co-written and co-created with Lucinka Eisler and Giulia Innocenti. New show about legacy, the war, stiff upper lips, the dawn of the information age and the inevitability of death.
UK touring production for children commissioned by Farnham Maltings. Co-written and co-created with Lucinka Eisler and Guilia Innocenti.
Writer & Director
Comedy about two ushers co-created and co-written with People Can Run.
Co-created and written with Dafydd James.
New musical co-created and written with Dafydd James.
Co-written and co-created with Lucinka Eisler and Guilia Innocenti this is a promenade audio-guide to the Great British High Street.
Television
Writer & Creator
Relationship comedy drama co-created with Catherine Shepherd.
Comedy drama about a woman forced to reckon with her complete romantic history. Co-created with Catherine Shepherd.
Comedy drama about nannies, co-created with Catherine Shepherd.
Writer
Radio
Writer
Comedy series co-written with Catherine Shepherd.
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
A lonely teenager becomes a pirate radio sensation.
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4
Writer & Creator
Romantic comedy drama
Broadcaster BBC Radio 4