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Poppy Damon

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Poppy Damon is a screenwriter and journalist. Formerly the executive producer of The Times and The Sunday Times’s daily news podcast, Poppy has reported from El Salvador, Costa Rica and the USA. Whilst at The Times, Poppy worked with veteran war reporter Anthony Loyd as the producer of The Last Man Standing– a series about his investigation into the kidnap of journalist John Cantlie in Syria. Whilst at the BBC Poppy worked as a producer and reporter for Radio 4 news programmes. Her two most recent podcast series for Audible were about a real 1920s crime that inspired Agatha Christie and the true story behind The Great Gatsby. Poppy now works as a screenwriter and producer in London and New York. Her recent credits include Karen Pirie (ITV). She won her place on the 2021 Brit List for her gripping and stylish gangster thriller feature titled: Let’s Go Get Your F**king Dog Back. It is in development with Joi Productions.

Credits

TELEVISION
Date: 2020
Production (role):
OUT
Project details:
Comedy, Writer
Date: 2020
Production (role):
LOST BOYS (co-written with Sam Brain)
Project details:
Procedural, Co-writer
FEATURE FILM
Date: 2021
Production (role):
LET'S GO GET YOUR F**KING DOG BACK
Project details:
In development
SHORTS
Date: 2019
Production (role):
The Dog Sitters
Project details:
Writer - this has been selected for the Lit Laughs International Film Festival (2020)
Date: 2015
Production (role):
Stay a Little
Project details:
Assistant Director
THEATRE
Date: 2019
Production (role):
Jew...ish
Company:
Unleash the Llama Productions
Project details:
Edinburgh show, co-writer.

The show later ran twice at The King's Head was selected for the first OffComm award (OffWestEnd.com) of 2020 for a short running show.

"JEW…ish is a contemporary gem that deftly and delightfully delineates the resulting comic fault lines." - Lastminutetheatretickets.com

"Poppy Damon and Saul Boyer write a clever and crisp romantic comedy"
"Damon and Boyer's script explores the extent of the character's affection on the surface, but hides an abundance of riches underneath its rom-com label." - Broadway World UK
Date: 2015
Production (role):
Mind the Gap
Company:
Nomad Welders
Project details:
Edinburgh show, Co-writer

Credits

  • Date
    Production (role)
    Project details
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): OUT
    Project details: Comedy, Writer
  • Date: 2020
    Production (role): LOST BOYS (co-written with Sam Brain)
    Project details: Procedural, Co-writer
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Project details
  • Date: 2021
    Production (role): LET'S GO GET YOUR F**KING DOG BACK
    Project details: In development
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Project details
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): The Dog Sitters
    Project details: Writer - this has been selected for the Lit Laughs International Film Festival (2020)
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): Stay a Little
    Project details: Assistant Director
  • Date
    Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Date: 2019
    Production (role): Jew...ish
    Company: Unleash the Llama Productions
    Project details: Edinburgh show, co-writer.

    The show later ran twice at The King's Head was selected for the first OffComm award (OffWestEnd.com) of 2020 for a short running show.

    "JEW…ish is a contemporary gem that deftly and delightfully delineates the resulting comic fault lines." - Lastminutetheatretickets.com

    "Poppy Damon and Saul Boyer write a clever and crisp romantic comedy"
    "Damon and Boyer's script explores the extent of the character's affection on the surface, but hides an abundance of riches underneath its rom-com label." - Broadway World UK
  • Date: 2015
    Production (role): Mind the Gap
    Company: Nomad Welders
    Project details: Edinburgh show, Co-writer
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