In Conversation with Juliet Gilkes-Romera 29 October 2020

The University of Wolverhampton is pleased to present a talk with playwright and journalist Juliet Gilkes-Romero. Hosted by CTTR lecturer Dr Daisy Black and Phd student Ifemu Omari-Webber. This is a free online event on Thursday, 29 October 2020, at 5:30 p.m. For joining instructions register with Eventbrite.

Juliet Gilkes Romero is an award winning stage and screenwriter. Her plays include; The Whip performed at the RSC’s Swan Theatre, 2020. Day of The Living performed at The Other Place as part of RSC’s Mischief Festival, 2018. Upper Cut at the Southwark Playhouse, 2015. At The Gates of Gaza, Birmingham Rep & tour winner of the Writer’s Guild of Great Britain Best Play Award 2009, Bilad Al-Sudan performed at the Tricycle Theatre (now Kiln) as part of its 2006 season dealing with genocidal conflict in Darfur.

Television includes: Soon Gone; A Windrush Chronicle (co-produced by Sir Lenny Henry’s production company Douglas Road and the Young Vic Theatre. Juliet is writing a TV drama currently in development. She is the recipient of the Roland Rees Bursary 2019, named in honour of the co-founder of the Alfred Fagon Award.

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