Jane Upton

Jane Upton is a playwright whose work includes: Scenes from a Friendship (Nottingham Playhouse, 2026); (the) Woman (New Perspectives / Royal & Derngate tour, 2025); The Price of Home (Paines Plough & Derby Theatre); inding Nana (New Perspectives, 2017 & 2018); All the Little Lights (George Devine Award, 2016; Fifth Word UK tour, 2017); Watching the Living, an adaptation of two Daphne du Maurier short stories (New Perspectives Theatre UK tour, 2014); Swimming (Menagerie Theatre Hotbed Festival, 2013/Soho/Edinburgh Festival, 2014); and Bones (Fifth Word, Edinburgh Festival/UK tour 2011–2012).

She was the winner of the 2024 Adopt a Playwright Award run by Off West End Plays and Playwrights.

Author photo by David Hammond