Writing The Party Girls: A Q&A with Amy Rosenthal

Ahead of the world premiere of The Party Girls at the Marlowe Theatre this September, join Amy Rosenthal for a Q&A on her writing career so far, her approach to writing real-life characters, and how she is bringing the sensational story of the Mitford sisters from page to stage.

Amy Rosenthal bio

Amy Rosenthal is an acclaimed playwright whose work is characterised by its glorious sense of humour and tenderness. Amy is adroit at fashioning accessible and brilliant works of fiction from historical fact.

Theatre includes Entanglement (Kiln Theatre, 2022), Fear of Cherry Blossom (Everyman Theatre, 2016), Pelican Daughters (Shakespeare in Shoreditch, 2016), Entanglement (Nova Music Opera, 2015), Polar Bears (West Yorkshire Playhouse, 2015), The Tailor Made Man (Arts Theatre, 2013), Beware Of Young Girls: The Dory Previn Story (co-written with Kate Dimbleby; Matcham Room/Leicester Square Hippodrome, 2012), The Man Who Came To Brunch (66 Books Season, Bush Theatre, 2011), Liberation (Yad Arts, Tricycle Theatre, 2011), Jitterbug Blitz (Lyric Theatre Studio, 2009), On The Rocks (Hampstead Theatre, 2008), Sitting Pretty (Watford Palace Theatre 2005/UK tour/Hypothetical Theatre, New York, 2001), Jerusalem Syndrome (Manchester Royal Exchange Studio, 1999; Soho Theatre, 2000), and Henna Night (Scarborough Festival, 1999; Chelsea Theatre, 2001).