Stephen Lowe (playwright)
- Stephen Lowe (playwright)
Stephen Lowe (born 1947) is an English playwright.
He was born in Sneinton, Nottingham, where his father was a labourer and his mother a machinist in Nottingham's Lace Market. He graduated from Birmingham University.
While working as a part-time shepherd in the Yorkshire Dales, he was commissioned by Alan Ayckbourn to write a comedy double-bill, Comic Pictures, which was directed by Ayckbourn in Scarborough in 1976.
His plays include:
* Comic Pictures (Stars and Cards) 1976
* Shooting Fishing and Riding (1977)
* Touched (1977)
* Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (1978)
* Glasshouses (later retitled Moving Pictures) (1981)
* Tibetan Inroads (1981)
* Strive (1982)
* Seachange (1984)
* Keeping Body and Soul Together (1984)
* Desire (1986)
* Demon Lovers (1987)
* Divine Gossip (1988)
* Paradise (1990)
* The Alchemical Wedding (1998)
* Revelations (2003)
* Old Big 'Ead in The Spirit of the Man (2005)
* The Fox (2005)He has three children and a wife
External links
* [http://www.stephenlowe.co.uk/ Stephen Lowe's website]
* [http://www.methuen.co.uk/titles.php/itemcode/1078/ Methuen edition of Old Big 'Ead...]
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