<![CDATA[JONATHAN EDGINGTON PLAYWRIGHT - News]]>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:14:33 +0100Weebly<![CDATA[Robin Hood Published!]]>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:54:38 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/robin-hood-publishedJonathan is delighted that his full-length comedy/drama ROBIN HOOD has been published by NEXT STAGE PRESS! 😊
]]><![CDATA[10-Minute Pantos!]]>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:58:20 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/10-minute-pantos5129337It's great that theatre groups and other organisations are starting to buy Jonathan's popular 10-minute panto scripts (there are currently 8 short pantos available) in readiness for the 2026/27 panto season! The latest notification that Jonathan has received is for a production of ALADDIN at a retirement village in Hampshire which will be its 58th production!
]]><![CDATA[It's Not A Job Interview!]]>Sun, 26 Jul 2026 15:51:02 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/its-not-a-job-interview6134387Jonathan's short comic monologue about middle-aged dating IT'S NOT A JOB INTERVIEW has today been published by Lazy Bee Scripts! 😊
]]><![CDATA[Robin Hood Publication Info!]]>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 14:26:49 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/robin-hood-publication-infoROBIN HOOD is a full-length comedy drama (90 mins +) with 31 characters which received its world premiere on 12-16 July 2016 as an outdoor production by the Chesil Theatre in the gardens of Wolvesey Palace, Winchester. 

The play received two nominations for the Southampton Daily Echo's 2016 Curtain Call Awards and was voted runner-up in the National Operatic & Dramatic Association (NODA) awards for "Best New Show" in South East England in 2016.

ROBIN HOOD was most recently performed by Northampton School For Boys on 29th & 30th January 2026 where it received fantastic feedback!

The ROBIN HOOD script is being published by NEXT STAGE PRESS 1 September 2026. ​Scripts can however be pre-ordered here prior to publication.
]]><![CDATA[Alternate Reality (50-minute version)]]>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:34:19 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/alternate-reality-50-minute-versionGreat news! Jonathan's 50-minute version of his popular 10-minute play ALTERNATE REALITY has made it through to the second round of the 2026 BBC Open Plan Scripted Development Programme for which the BBC received 5,727 submissions. Only 12.6% of these made it through to Round 2!
]]><![CDATA[Dick Whittington]]>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:35:19 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/dick-whittington7504783Great to hear that an operatic group in Essex will be performing Jonathan's 10-minute panto DICK WHITTINGTON in November 2026 🐈‍⬛
]]><![CDATA[The Perfect Princess and the Wonky Wizard]]>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:50:07 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/the-perfect-princess-and-the-wonky-wizard9806447Great news - just heard that Jonathan's fairytale style play for young people THE PERFECT PRINCESS AND THE WONKY WIZARD is going to be performed by a stage school in Colorado in July 2026. 😊👸🏻
]]><![CDATA[Aladdin Goes Heinz!]]>Sun, 24 May 2026 14:13:53 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/aladdin-goes-heinzGreat to hear that ALADDIN (10-Minute Version) will be clocking up it 57th production when performed by a WI group in the Leicester area in November 2026!
]]><![CDATA[Laura]]>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:09:39 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/lauraBreak legs ICE HOUSE THEATER PROJECT for your performances of Jonathan's play LAURA at MAC ICE HOUSE (as part of your David Bowie themed show STARDUST) in Berkley Springs, West Virginia, USA on 7-10 May 2026 ❤️😊
]]><![CDATA[Legion]]>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:03:56 GMThttps://www.jonathanedgingtonwriter.com/news/legionJonathan is delighted to hear that his 15-minute drama LEGION is going to be performed by a High School in New Jersey, USA in June 2026 ❤️😊
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