Ed Harris

Ed is an award-winning Brighton-based playwright and poet. His plays include STRANGERS LIKE ME (National Theatre Connections, 2023), MONGREL ISLAND (Soho Theatre), THE COW PLAY (Edinburgh Fringe), NEVER EVER AFTER (shortlisted for the Meyer-Whitworth Award) and WHAT THE THUNDER SAID (Theatre Centre, Writers' Guild Award 2017). He has also written numerous critically acclaimed radio plays, leading to a hat-trick of awards successes: a Writers’ Guild Award for TROLL, a Sony Gold Award for THE RESISTANCE OF MRS BROWN) and a BBC Audio Drama Award for BILLIONS. He is perhaps best known for the much loved BBC Radio 4 comedy series DOT starring Fenella Woolgar, which was commissioned for three series and a stand-alone special. Ed also wrote the libretto for A SHOE FULL OF STARS (Opera Schmopera) which won the RESEO award for Best Opera at the YAM Awards 2018.