CLARE COCKBURN - ARTIST BIO

2004: Writes and publishes children’s book Mermalade 
2005: Writes and publishes children’s book The Treasure Ship 
2006: Tour both books around primary schools in Scotland 
2009: Wins Martha Hamilton Writing Award, Edinburgh University for short story Aye, Robot 2012-present day: Set up company The Style Theatre, brand building in the charitable sector of the Performing Arts and various other sectors 
2016: Mermalade is adapted to the stage by Manhattan Children’s Theatre and performed at the Pleasance during the Edinburgh Fringe 
2017: Begins MSC Playwriting at Edinburgh University. Writes 3 plays including Tennessee, Rose and StarGazer
2019: Star Gazer is selected by Playwright’s Studio, Glasgow for Stage to Page 
2020: Graduates MSc Playwriting 
2021: Tennessee, Rose in development with the Pleasance Theatre Trust and director Patrick Sandford
2022: Two rehearsed readings of Tennessee, Rose one at the Pleasance London 
2023: Tennessee, Rose debuts at Edinburgh Fringe 
2024: Stargazer in development with The Pleasance Theatre Trust - Excerpt of Stargazer performed at Leith Depot, directed by Andy Corelli Jones - New short play ‘46’ to be performed at the Leith Depot in June
September 26th: a staged reading at Pleasance Islington of Stargazer with director JP McGroarty
In development for 2025: Tennessee, Rose is heading to the Tennessee Williams Festival, St Louis, USA in August

Please contact clare@thestyletheatre.co.uk to discuss future productions both in the UK and abroad and helen@thesohoagency.co.uk for performing rights.