Timberlake Wertenbaker

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Timberlake Wertenbaker is a British playwright and translator.

Prizes and awards

  • 1985 Plays and Players Most Promising Playwright Award The Grace of Mary Traverse
  • 1988 Evening Standard Award for Most Promising Playwright Our Country's Good
  • 1988 Laurence Olivier/BBC Award for Best New Play Our Country's Good
  • 1989 Eileen Anderson Central Television Drama Award The Love of the Nightingale
  • 1990 Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best New Foreign Play (New York) Our Country's Good
  • 1991 Critics' Circle Award for Best West End Play (London) Three Birds Alighting on a Field
  • 1992 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Three Birds Alighting on a Field
  • 1992 Writers' Guild Award (Best West End Play) Three Birds Alighting on a Field

Works

  • The Grace of Mary Traverse, 1985.
  • Mephisto by Ariane Mnouchkine (translator), 1986.
  • Five Plays by Jean Anouilh (including Leocadio) translator, 1987.
  • Our Country's Good, 1988.
  • 'False Admissions; Successful Strategies; La Dispute: Three Plays by Marivaux (translator), 1989.
  • The Love of the Nightingale, 1989.
  • The Thebans by Sophocles (translator), 1992.
  • Three Birds Alighting on a Field, 1992.
  • The Break of Day, 1995.
  • After Darwin, 1998.
  • Filumena by Eduardo de Filippo (translator), 1998.
  • The Ash Girl (adaptation of "Cinderella"), 2000.
  • Credible Witness, 2001.


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