Roy Williams

By louisa.headsmccann@lyric.co.uk • March 23, 2021

Roy Williams is one of the UK’s leading dramatists.

For the Lyric: Out West, Absolute Beginners.

Theatre includes: NW Trilogy (Kiln Theatre); Death of England, Death of England: Delroy, Sing Yer Heart Out For The Lads (National Theatre); Sucker Punch, Fallout, Clubland, Lift Off (Royal Court); The Firm, Wildefire (Hampstead Theatre); Soul: The Untold Story of Marvin Gaye (Royal and Derngate/Hackney Empire); Antigone (Pilot Theatre/UK Tour); Kingston ’14, The No-Boys Cricket Club (Theatre Royal Stratford East); Category B (Tricycle); Days Of Significance (RSC); Joe Guy (Tiata Fahodzi); The Gift (Birmingham Rep/ Tricycle) and Starstruck (Tricycle).

Film includes: Death of England: Face to Face (National Theatre/Sky Arts); Fast Girls (DJ Films).

Television includes: Soon Gone, A Windrush Chronicle (BBC4); Fallout (Channel 4); Offside (BBC).

Radio includes: A Choice Of Straws, The Midwich Cuckoos, Interrogation (BBC Radio 4).