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'''Daniel Craig Jackson''' is a [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[playwright]], born in 1980.<ref>http://www.list.co.uk/article/6432-daniel-jackson/ Article about Jackson's play ''The.Wall.'' in the magazine The List, 14 Feb. 2008</ref> |
'''Daniel Craig Jackson''', also known as '''D.C. Jackson''' is a [[Scottish people|Scottish]] [[playwright]], born in 1980.<ref>http://www.list.co.uk/article/6432-daniel-jackson/ Article about Jackson's play ''The.Wall.'' in the magazine The List, 14 Feb. 2008</ref> |
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== Career == |
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Revision as of 12:33, 28 September 2021
Daniel Craig Jackson, also known as D.C. Jackson is a Scottish playwright, born in 1980.[1]
Career
His first full-length play The Wall premiered at the Tron Theatre in Glasgow in 2008.[2] It was produced by Borderline Theatre Company and was nominated for several awards including the Best New Play at the Critics' Awards for Theatre in Scotland and the Saltire Society Scottish First Book of the year.[3][4] The sequel The Ducky was also produced by Borderline Theatre Company and toured in 2009.[5][6] In 2010, he finished his Stewarton Trilogy with The Cooking lamb Brae. His play My Romantic History' (which starred Iain Robertson) won a Scotsman Fringe First at the 2010 Edinburgh Festival and sold out its run at the Bush Theatre London.[7] He also took part in the Bush Theatre's 2011 project Sixty Six Books where he contributed a piece based upon a book of the King James Bible.[8] In 2012 Jackson's play The Marriage of Figaro, an adaptation of the stage comedy by Beaumarchais and later opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was premiered at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh.[9] In 2013 Jackson's play Threeway premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh.[10] In 2014, another of Jackson's work Kill Johnny Glendenning received its premiere at the Lyceum before transferring to Glasgow's Citizens Theatre.[11]
Works
- 2008 The Wall, Borderline Theatre Company / Tron Theatre
- 2009 The Ducky, Borderline Theatre Company
- 2010 My Romantic History, Bush Theatre
- 2010 The Chooky Brae, Borderline Theatre Company
- 2012 The Marriage of Figaro, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
- 2013 Threeway, Pleasance Theatre, Edinburgh
- 2014 Kill Johnny Glendenning, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
References
- ^ http://www.list.co.uk/article/6432-daniel-jackson/ Article about Jackson's play The.Wall. in the magazine The List, 14 Feb. 2008
- ^ Theatre review: The Wall / Tron, Glasgow | Stage | The Guardian
- ^ "Saltire Society Shortlist 2008 - Books From Scotland". Archived from the original on 2011-08-19. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
- ^ CATS: 2007-08 shortlist
- ^ Theatre review: The Ducky / Eastwood Park, Glasgow | Stage | The Guardian
- ^ Film news, music reviews, gigs, restaurants, comedy, books | Metro.co.uk
- ^ Interview: Daniel Jackson, playwright - News - Scotsman.com
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-04. Retrieved 2014-10-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ [1] Description of the play The Marriage of Figaro on the website of Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
- ^ [2] Review of the play Threeway on the website of The Scotsman newspaper
- ^ "Theatre review: Kill Johnny Glendenning, Edinburgh". scotsman.com. The Scotsman. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
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