Zinnie Harris, a renowned and accomplished playwright and theatre director, is embarking on a new creative journey, diversifying her artistic endeavors by venturing into the realm of film. Her extensive repertoire of stage plays has garnered widespread acclaim, with numerous productions receiving critical recognition. Notable among these is the critically acclaimed "FURTHER THAN THE FURTHEST THING", which premiered at the esteemed Tron Theatre and later transferred to the Royal National Theatre.
Additionally, Harris's work has been showcased at the Traverse Theatre and the Edinburgh International Festival, with "MEET ME AT DAWN" receiving significant attention at both venues. Her production "THIS RESTLESS HOUSE" has also been performed at the Citizens Theatre, National Theatre of Scotland, and the Edinburgh International Festival, solidifying her reputation as a masterful playwright.
Harris's versatility as a playwright is further exemplified by her work on "HOW TO HOLD YOUR BREATH", which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre. This impressive body of work has cemented her status as a leading figure in the world of theatre, and her foray into film is eagerly anticipated by audiences and critics alike.
Ed Harris has not only made a name for herself in the world of stage performances, but has also ventured into the realm of television, crafting not one, but two 90-minute dramatic masterpieces for Channel 4, namely "Richard is My Boyfriend" and "Born with Two Mothers". Additionally, her impressive portfolio boasts a series of episodes penned for the esteemed BBC1 Drama, "Spooks".
As a theatre director of great distinction, Harris has had the privilege of helming numerous main stage productions for some of the most renowned institutions in the industry, including the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Traverse Theatre, the Royal Lyceum Theatre, and the Tron Theatre.
Noted director's esteemed career boasts an impressive array of credits, with a particularly noteworthy achievement being the prestigious CATS 2017 award for Best Director, bestowed upon her for her masterful direction of the critically acclaimed production of Caryl Churchill's A NUMBER at the esteemed Lyceum Theatre, where she holds the esteemed position of Associate Director.
This distinguished filmmaker is now expanding her creative horizons with her inaugural short film venture, 'A Glimpse', thereby further solidifying her reputation as a versatile and innovative force to be reckoned with in the world of film and theatre.
