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Rebecca Lenkiewicz (born 1968) is a British playwright, screenwriter and former actress. She is best known as the author of Her Naked Skin (2008), which was the first original play written by a living female playwright to be performed on the Olivier stage of the Royal National Theatre. [1]
Rebecca Lenkiewicz was born in 1968 in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK. She is a writer and actress, known for Ida (2013), She Said (2022) and Disobedience (2017).
Jan 11, 2016 · In 2008, Lenkiewicz became the first living female playwright to have a new play put on the Olivier stage at the National. Her Naked Skin was about two suffragettes, and cemented her as one of the most vital, important playwrights working today.
Rebecca Lenkiewicz. Elected: 2017. Year of birth: 1968. Rebecca studied Film and English at The University of Kent. She also studied acting at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Rebecca co-wrote Ida with the film’s director Pawel Pawlikowski. Ida won the BAFTA for Best Film in 2015 and the Oscar for Best Foreign Film 2015.
Feb 23, 2023 · Rebecca Lenkiewicz was the first living female playwright to have an original play—the celebrated Her Naked Skin—performed on the National Theatre’s Olivier stage and has since written multiple plays and adaptations for the stage.
Oct 12, 2022 · “She Said” screenwriter Rebecca Lenkiewicz has said the New York Times journalists who broke the Harvey Weinstein story in 2017 fed her chapters of their book as they were writing it in order...
Apr 14, 2024 · Rebecca Lenkiewicz was the first living female playwright to have an original play—the celebrated Her Naked Skin—performed on the National Theatre’s Olivier stage and has since written multiple plays and adaptations for the stage.
