Paula B. Stanic (also known as Paula Bardowell Stanic) is a British playwright and the winner of the 2008 Alfred Fagon Award for the best new play by a Black playwright of African or Caribbean descent living in the United Kingdom. Her play Monday was short-listed for the 2009 John Whiting Award. She has been a writer-in-residence at the Royal Court Theatre and Soho Theatre (2012-13), and a writer on attachment at the National Theatre Studio.
She grew up in Manor Park, East London. Her parents are from Jamaica, and her husband is from Serbia.
Plays
Love & Marriage, [contributor] 2001 What's Lost, 2008 Late-night Shopping, [short] 2009 6 Minutes, [short] 2009 Monday, 2009 Pancras Boys Club, [co-written with Ben Musgrave and David Watson] 2012 Under a Foreign Sky, 2011 Blair's Children, [contributor] 2013 Steering Through Stars, 2015 Disconnect Icons, 2017 Messiah, 2018
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