Amy Mason

Screenwriter, Playwright, Stand-Up Comedian, Performer, Author

Agent: Louisa Minghella

Jon Aitken

Amy Mason is an award-winning playwright and performer, currently living in Bristol. Her autobiographical show THE ISLANDERS, which she wrote and performed in, and which was staged at Bristol Old Vic, won the 2013 Ideas Tap/Underbelly Edinburgh Fringe Fund, received 5 star reviews, and was lauded as a 'must see' show in The Stage. Amy also writes for television, and her writing puts outsider women at the center of her stories, primarily for broad-YA audiences.

Amy is also an award-winning novelist and stand-up comedian.

"Tonight we discovered a genius called Amy Mason….Find her. Watch her" Dawn O’Porter

Credits

In Development:

Dry - Headline Pictures

Hard Labour - BBC Studios

Television and Film:

Hypothetical - Hat Trick Productions

Theatre:

Hollering Women Creek - Bristol Old Vic

Mass - Bristol Old Vic

The Islanders - Bristol Old Vic/Underbelly

Radio:

Meditations for a New Mother - BBC Radio 4

Awards:

BAFTA Rocliffe Children's/YA Award - Shortlist 2019

Funny Women Awards - Finalist 2018

Laughing Horse - Finalist 2018

So You Think You're Funny - Semi-Finalist 2016

Dundee International Book Prize - Winner 2014

Ideas Tap/Underbelly Edinburgh Fringe Fund - Awardee 2013