Marek Horn

Marek’s debut play, Wild Swimming, premiered at the 2019 Edinburgh Festival Fringe and later enjoyed a sell-out run at Bristol Old Vic. A radio version was made for BBC Radio 4, and he is adapting it for the screen with Moonage Productions. Marek wrote episode 4 of Happy Prince’s much-anticipated adaptation of Jilly Cooper’s beloved novel, Rivals, for Disney+. He is working on further television projects of his own with various companies. He is writing on The Girlfriend for Amazon starring Robin Wright and Olivia Cooke.

His latest play, Yellowfin, was produced at Southwark Playhouse in 2021 and his next play Octopolis will premiere at the Hampstead Theatre in the autumn of 2023. He has been writer on attachment at Bristol Old Vic, the National Theatre Studio, and the RSC. He is a Creator in Residence at BBC Studios.