Ade Morris |
(English playwright and Theatre Director) Born Leek, Nr Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England
Stage Works |
- The Dreamer - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK - the life and death of Martin Luther King,(2000)
- Lone Flyer - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK - the story of Amy Johnson's flight to Australia (2001)
- Witch - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK - exploring the mass psychology of Witchcraft (2002)
- I Dreamt I Dwelt In Marble Halls - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK - set in rural Northern Ireland and touching on the process of reconciliation (2003)
- Gigolo (2003) - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK - sex-farce rooted in home City of Stoke On Trent
- The Comedian (2004/5) - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK - a hard hitting comedy drama, in which a fictional mainstream comic, Jimmy Baker, tries to recall what makes him laugh, and indeed why.
- The Garden of Llangoed (2005) - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK , a haunting story about the physical and psychological damages of war, the tensions of a love triangle and a lyrical celebration of the beauty of the Welsh countryisde.
- Mary Kelly's Bed - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK (2006)
- Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea - Watermill Theatre, Newbury, UK (2006)
- The Boxford Masques in 2000 and 2004, both created with Geraldine McCaughrean
Further writing
- Reading Minds (2000) -four short films featuring poetry on the subject of identity in collaboration with the Mary Hare school for the deaf,
- Road (2003) - poems commissioned by Southampton Institute based on the audio memories of Southampton residents
- Daylight - a documentary on the dreams and ambitions for work held by those with a learning disability, also illustrated in poetry created by the participants with Ade.
For Youth Groups
- Bullets and Beetroot Lips
- How To Be A Monster
- Flying
- The Green of the Spring
- Green Man
- The Salmon's Tale , (Commissioned by the Environment Agency)
- Beth The Bin Lady
- 'Roof' (Commissioned by Reading Single Homeless Project) - an examination of the complex issues surrounding homelessness.
- Girls and Cars
- Call To The Sky