All the Little Lights

All the Little Lights was joint winner of the 2016 George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright.

About the author

Jane Upton is a playwright whose work includes: (the) Woman (New Perspectives / Royal & Derngate tour, 2025); The Price of Home (Paines Plough & Derby Theatre); Finding Nana (New Perspectives, 2017 & 2018); All the Little Lights (George Devine Award, 2016; Fifth Word UK tour, 2017); Watching the Living, an adaptation of two Daphne du Maurier short stories (New Perspectives Theatre UK tour, 2014); Swimming (Menagerie Theatre Hotbed Festival, 2013/Soho/Edinburgh Festival, 2014); and Bones (Fifth Word, Edinburgh Festival/UK tour 2011–2012).

She was the winner of the 2024 Adopt a Playwright Award run by Off West End Plays and Playwrights.

Author photo by David Hammond

Summary

A poignant, moving and darkly funny play about young girls slipping through the cracks in society. Joint winner of the 2016 George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright.

Product details

• Authors: Upton, Jane Upton
• Publisher: Hern, Nick Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2017
• EAN: 9781848426351
• ISBN: 978-1-84842-635-1
• No. of pages: 64
• Series: NHB Modern Plays
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; English, DRAMA / General, Plays, Playscripts, Plays, playscripts, drama