Peter Straughan

Peter Straughan, a renowned British playwright, screenwriter, and author, hailing from the north-east of England, has been leaving a lasting impression on the literary world since his birth in 1968. As writer-in-residence at Newcastle's prestigious Live Theatre Company, Straughan had the singular opportunity to refine his craft and witness his creative endeavors come to fruition on stage. During his tenure, Live Theatre Company proudly presented his original plays, "Bones" and "Noir", which exemplified Straughan's remarkable capacity to craft complex, dark, twisted, and witty narratives that mesmerize audiences with their unique blend of intrigue and suspense.