Phil Davies

Phil Davies

Phil Davies is a playwright and screenwriter.

His debut play Firebird premiered at Hampstead Theatre Downstairs in 2015 and subsequently transferred to the Trafalgar Studios in the West End.

Other theatre work includes the short play How To Not Murder (Arcola Theatre); Up the Dale (Royal Exchange Theatre and Queen Elizabeth Hall for Paines Plough); Adjusted (Interplay Europe, Utrecht) and The Makings (ATG, dir. Sarah Dickinson).

For radio, he has written The Punjab (BBC Radio 4) and Girl X, a winner at the BBC's 2016 Alfred Bradley Bursary Awards.

He also works alongside Synergy Theatre Project developing scripts with inmates in prisons and Young Offenders Institutions.

A searing thriller about the naivety of youth and how easily it can be exploited.
A stark, fast-paced and fraught play about political upheaval and the media's relationship with civil violence and te...