​David Greig

Playwright

​David Greig

David Greig (he/him – Playwright) David Greig has been Artistic Director of the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh since 2015. A playwright, screenwriter and theatre director, his original plays and adaptations have been performed at many of the UK’s major theatres, including the Royal Lyceum, Traverse, National Theatre of Scotland, Pitlochry, Royal Court, National Theatre, RSC and West End, as well as on Broadway and internationally. His award-winning work includes Cover My Tracks (Old Vic); Lanark (Lyceum, Edinburgh International Festival); The Events (Actors Touring Company/Young Vic, Traverse Theatre & Vienna); Glasgow Girls (Citizens Theatre, Glasgow; Off West End award for Best New Musical); The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart (Tron Theatre, National Theatre of Scotland); Midsummer (Traverse Theatre, Soho Theatre, Tricycle Theatre, UK & international tours); Dunsinane (RSC at Hampstead Theatre, National Theatre of Scotland); Damascus (Traverse & Tricycle Theatres); Miniskirts of Kabul (Tricycle); The American Pilot (RSC, Soho & Manhattan Theatre Club). Adaptations include Under Another Sky (Pitlochry Festival Theatre); Touching the Void (West End, Bristol Old Vic, Royal Lyceum & tour); Creditors (Donmar Warehouse, BAM NY); The Suppliant Women (Royal Lyceum, Young Vic & national tour); The Lorax (Old Vic); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Broadway & Sydney); The Bacchae (Edinburgh International Festival, Lyric Hammersmith); Tintin in Tibet (Barbican, West End & national tour).

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