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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lee_Hall_(playwright)Lee Hall (playwright) - Wikipedia

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   Lee Hall (born 20 September 1966) is an English writer and lyricist. He is best known for writing the screenplay for the film Billy Elliot (2000) and the book and lyrics for its adaptation as a stage musical of the same name.

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3. themusic.com.au › features › lee-hall-our-ladies-of'Billy Elliot' Writer Lee Hall Reclaims The Story Of The ...

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   Oct 4, 2016 · When playwright Lee Hall penned his international megahit Billy Elliot, he gave birth to a new dramatic archetype: the creative and cultural rags to riches story, where bright but unrecognised talent strives to overcome social prejudices and economic limitations.

4. www.chroniclelive.co.uk › whats-on › theatre-newsLee Hall on the journey of Billy Elliot, from 'little vision ...

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   Mar 29, 2016 · Some crash and burn. But where did Billy Elliot come from? Lee first mentioned it to me during an interview in 1997 ahead of Twelve Tales of Tyneside, a modern cycle of mystery plays at Live...

5. literature.britishcouncil.org › writer › lee-hallLee Hall - Literature - British Council

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   Playwright Lee Hall was born in Newcastle in 1966. His acclaimed play Spoonface Steinberg (1997), a monologue for a nine-year-old autistic girl dying of cancer, was first broadcast by BBC Radio 4 in 1997. He subsequently adapted the play for television in 1998 and for the stage in 2000.

   • Place Of Birth: Newcastle, England

   • Works For: Methuen Publishing Ltd

6. www.scotsman.com › news › interview-lee-hallInterview: Lee Hall, playwright - The Scotsman

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   Jul 25, 2011 · Published 25th Jul 2011, 01:00 BST. When Lee Hall stumbled across the story of a group of miners who became celebrated painters, he found its strong personal resonance impossible to resist....

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   Who is Lee Hall?

   • Lee Hall is a writer whose work is firmly rooted in the expression of the political through the personal. He is perhaps most associated with the film Billy Elliot (2000), for which he wrote the screenplay, and with Spoonface Steinberg (1997), written for radio and later adapted for the stage.

   Lee Hall - Literature - British Council

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   Are humour and rudeness still in Lee hall armoury?

   • Yes, humour and rudeness (remember Cooking With Elvis) still sit side by side in the Lee Hall armoury. It tells of a group of Scottish choir girls who are anything but angelic. “It is quite rude,” agrees the playwright who suggests this show and Billy Elliot are spun from similar cloth.

   Lee Hall on the journey of Billy Elliot, from 'little vision' to big

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   When did Lee Hall ReWrite 'I Luv you Jimmy Spud' & 'The Pitmen Painters'?

   • He adapted his own play, I Luv You Jimmy Spud (1997), as a feature film starring Billy Connolly in 2000. Lee Hall co-wrote the screenplay for the film, Pride and Prejudice, in 2005, and adapted The Wind in the Willows for television, in 2006. The Pitmen Painters (2008) is a new play premiered at the Live Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 2007.

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   Why was Hall attracted to the characters in Our Ladies of Perpetual success?

   • Adapted from Alan Warner's book The Sopranos, Hall was attracted to the characters in Our Ladies Of Perpetual Succour, for much the same reasons. "The kinds of women we meet in this play are often really vilified. They're painted as feckless; they get pregnant; they're the bane of society, leeching off the state with handouts and benefits.

   'Billy Elliot' Writer Lee Hall Reclaims The Story Of The Working

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8. www.chroniclelive.co.uk › news › north-east-newsBilly Elliot writer Lee Hall's heartfelt letter to family of ...

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   Dec 17, 2019 · Playwright Lee Hall has penned a heartfelt letter to murdered Peter Duncan's family expressing his condolences and paying tribute to his "kind, generous, reliable and smart" former school...