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Rebecca Lenkiewicz

A determined playwright breaks barriers when her groundbreaking drama becomes the first work by a living female playwright to grace the prestigious Olivier stage at the Royal National Theatre.

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1968
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In short · Writing since 2013, 2 decades active, 8 credits.

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    PBS Masterpiece to Adapt Henry James Novel

    A new television series adapting Henry James's classic novel The Portrait of a Lady is being produced by PBS Masterpiece in partnership with the BBC and Fox. The adaptation will feature an ensemble cast including Nell Tiger Free, Gemma Arterton, Jim Sturgess, Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson, with Rebecca Lenkiewicz writing and Aisling Walsh directing. The high‑end production aims to bring the 19th‑century story to modern audiences, emphasizing its themes of independence and social constraint. Filming is set to begin later this year, with a release slated for the upcoming television season.

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    The Lost Children of Tuam to Premiere at Galway Film Fleadh

    The Galway Film Fleadh will host the world premiere of 'The Lost Children of Tuam,' a film produced by Element Pictures and Liam Neeson. Directed by Frank Berry and written by Rebecca Lenkiewicz, the film is based on a local Irish story. The event highlights the collaboration between Ireland's top producers and one of its most prominent actors. The film's premiere is expected to draw attention to its historical and cultural significance.

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Rebecca Lenkiewicz is a British playwright, screenwriter, film director, and former actress. She is best known for her play *Her Naked Skin*, which premiered in 2008. The play was notable for being the first original work by a living female playwright to be staged on the Olivier stage of the Royal National Theatre. Lenkiewicz has also worked in film and television, contributing to various projects as a writer and director.

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