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Jessica Swale (Jessica Bronwen Swale) was born on 27 February, 1982 in Reading, Berkshire, England, is a British playwright, theatre director, and screenwriter. Discover Jessica Swale's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
| Popular As |
Jessica Bronwen Swale |
| Occupation |
Playwright · theatre director · screenwriter |
| Age |
42 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
27 February, 1982 |
| Birthday |
27 February |
| Birthplace |
Reading, Berkshire, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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She is a member of famous Playwright with the age 42 years old group.
Jessica Swale Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Jessica Swale Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jessica Swale worth at the age of 42 years old? Jessica Swale’s income source is mostly from being a successful Playwright. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Jessica Swale's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
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Other plays includes All's Will that Ends Will (Bremen Shakespeare Company), Thomas Tallis (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse), The Playhouse Apprentice (Sam Wanamaker Playhouse) and The Mission about illegal adoptions in the 1920s.
Her adaptations include Sense and Sensibility, Far from the Madding Crowd (Watermill), The Secret Garden and Stig of the Dump (Grosvenor Park, Chester).
Jessica Swale (born 27 February 1982) is a British playwright, theatre director and screenwriter.
After drama school, she worked as Max Stafford-Clark's associate director at Out of Joint Theatre Company, on productions including The Overwhelming (2006) at the National Theatre and Andersen's English (2010) at Hampstead.
In 2006, she set up Red Handed Theatre Company with Katie Bonna, to perform new works and revive lost classics.
In 2010, Swale directed the first play by a woman ever to be staged at Shakespeare's Globe, Nell Leyshon's Bedlam.
She was nominated for an Evening Standard Award for Best Director for her production of The Belle's Stratagem and received the Peter Brook Empty Space Award for Best Ensemble for Red Handed in 2012.
Swale is also an associate artist with NGO Youth Bridge Global, using theatre as a development tool in war-torn countries, and the author of a series of drama games books, published by Nick Hern.
For Red Handed Theatre Company, she directed The Busy Body (2012), The Rivals (2010), Someone Who'll Watch Over Me (2012) at Southwark Playhouse, The School for Scandal (2013) at the Park Theatre and Palace of the End (2010) at Arcola Theatre.
Other credits include Fallen Angels (Salisbury Playhouse), Winter (Theatre Newfoundland, Canada), Sleuth, Sense and Sensibility and Far from the Madding Crowd (Watermill Theatre).
In 2012, she won the BAFTA JJ Screenwriting Bursary for which she developed an original screenplay, Summerland.
Her first play, Blue Stockings, premiered at Shakespeare's Globe in 2013.
It is widely performed by UK amateur companies and is also studied on the Drama GCSE syllabus.
As a playwright, Swale's first play Blue Stockings premiered at Shakespeare's Globe in 2013 and won her an Evening Standard Most Promising Playwright nomination.
Nell Gwynn premiered at Shakespeare's Globe in 2015, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and transferred to the West End with Gemma Arterton in the title role.
The production received four Olivier nominations, winning Best New Comedy, and is currently being developed as a feature film with Working Title.
In 2016, her play Nell Gwynn won the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, after it transferred from the Globe to the West End, starring Gemma Arterton as the eponymous heroine.
She then co-wrote the screenplay for Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans (2019).
She also wrote and directed the feature film Summerland (2020).
Born in Reading, Berkshire, Swale completed her secondary education at Kendrick School, Reading, before studying drama at the University of Exeter.
She completed her training at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama (MA Advanced Theatre Practice), where she trained as a director.
She also directed the film herself, and in 2020 it was released by IFC Films and Lionsgate.
In 2022, she shot two episodes of Ten Percent for Amazon Prime Video, featuring guest stars Dominic West, Emma Corin, and Himesh Patel.
She is currently writing an original feature with Blueprint and StudioCanal and other projects for Fox Searchlight and Monumental Pictures.
Swale lives in South London with a photographer, Michael Wharley.
