Morgan Lloyd Malcolm

Morgan is a writer and performer with several award nominations and hit productions under her belt. She is a founding member of the cult comedy group Trippplicate (see separate Trippplicate entry) and is also a full member of the Old Vic New Voices Company. She is also one of six new writers who made up the group 'The Apathists' who took Theatre 503 by storm once a month in 2006. Morgan is interested in writing for theatre, television and film.

Writing/Experience

2009

THE COMPANY PROJECT - short piece performed at Arcola Theatre, London

SUDDENLOSSOFDIGNITY.COM - one of 5 of London's hottest new playrights commissioned by The Bush Theatre in association with Latitude to write new play. Play will premiere at the Latitude Festival 2009

LYNX BULLET - scripts written by Trippplicate for Lynx Bullet vending machine marketing campaign

SCHOOL OF COMEDY - Trippplicate commissioned to write for full series of Left Bank Pictures comedy show for Channel 4

2008

Currently in long term development with THE COMPANY PROJECT on a full length piece

Commissioned by The Bush Theatre to join the writing team on FIFTY WAYS TO LEAVE YOUR LOVER AT CHRISTMAS

Commissioned by UBER/SAMSUNG to write three short internal films

SCHOOL OF COMEDY - sketches commissioned by Left Bank Pictures written by Trippplicate (Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Katie Lyons and Verity Woolnough). Broadcast as Comedy Lab pilot in 2008.

2007

TIMETRIPPPERS – The Pleasance, Edinburgh Festival. Received several five and four star reviews. "Trippplicate's genuinely brilliant sketch tour-de-force...It is time to consign French and Saunders to the televisual archives. Move over and hail the next big female double act, Lloyd Malcolm and Lyons." Broadway Baby - Five Stars

SCHOOL OF COMEDY - commissioned by Black-Can Productions and co-written with Trippplicate. A one hour long adult sketch show performed by teenagers.

LEO AND LISA -Play commissioned by Kevin Spacey for the launch of a new IWC watch. It was performed by Kevin Spacey, Thandie Newton and Elliot Cowan at the Palexpo in Geneva.

WALK THE WALK - Script commissioned for corporate project (Old Vic Theatre)

Role play scripts commissioned for corporate project (Old Vic Theatre)

4.33AM - short piece being performed at the February Stand Up Drama.

2006
OVID's METAMORPHOSIS - Wicked Theatre
This is an ongoing project as part of the writing team behind this massive project.

THE APATHISTS - Theatre 503
As part of a regular night Morgan produces a short piece for performance every month. As a result she has a large collection of short plays.

THE RECEPTIONISTS - The Pleasance, Edinburgh Festival
Winner of Smiffie Award for Best New Comedy Nominated for Edinburgh Writing Awards for Best Comedy
Throughout this joyous hour, they push, shove, slap (in a theatrical way of course) and shake one another to merry oblivion with the show's blazing finale hyperactively recreating the totemic scene in Dirty Dancing. The pain is all our gain!" The List - Four Stars.

EMOTIONAL MIDGET - The Underbelly, Edinburgh Festival and Roscommon Arts Centre

Written for the Polar Ducks in workshop and performed throughout the 2006 Festival.

'Emotional Midget is a fantastic comedy drama exploring the everyday effort and disappointment that define contemporary relationships. The dialogue brims with sensitive insights and hedonistic pride?it borders on genius' Skinny Fest - Four Stars

COUNTING SHEEP - In development
Selected as one of the Bruntwood 100 plays.

THE BOXES - Barons Court Theatre
Commissioned by Boxed Out Productions and written in workshop. This piece was chosen to be part of the Write Side Of The Brain New Writing Festival at the Baron's Court Theatre.

EVELINE'S CIRCLE - Hampstead Theatre
A full length play in development. A section of which was performed at the Hampstead Theatre's Start Night.

PROTECTIVE HEADGEAR - Currently in development. Full length play.

2005
PRESENT/TENSE - Old Red Lion Theatre

MYTHS AND LEGENDS Short play - produced

A DATE TO REMEMBER - Little London Theatre/Soho Theatre

TEN, TEN, TEN- Play produced as part of evening of 3 short plays about anniversaries and remembrances

STARBUCKS NEW VOICES 24 HOUR PLAYS - Old Vic
Selected to be part of the New Voices programme with work produced at the Old Vic.

13 O CLOCK Pleasance Jack Dome venue - Edinburgh Festival Writer/performer of new comedy show by Trippplicate.
"near perfect pacing and cheeky charm...a remarkable new work." The Scotsman (4 Stars) Nominated for the Dubble Act Award.

2004
KILLING TIME - Brown Eyed Boy/BBC3
Following the success of MAYBE WE COULD...?, Morgan was commissioned to write and perform in all female team-written sitcom pilot.

LIKE RABBITS - Double Barrel Productions
Short film produced.

2003
MAYBE WE COULD...? - Pleasance/Edinburgh Fringe
Co-wrote and performed in comedy 3 hander.

2002
FANNY AND MADGE - Gilded Balloon/Edinburgh Fringe
Wrote, performed and produced in comedy 2 hander.
"A fantastically funny play that's spot on; Four Stars!" The Scotsman. "The characters are rich, believable and sympathetic(and desirable lets not deny it!): Four Stars!" Three Weeks.
The play transferred to The Old Red Lion in Islington for a three week run in 2003.

Other related experience
Morgan also co-founded Double Barrel Productions which is a company that specialises in ideas for film and theatre.
Related websites;

www.trippplicate.com
www.myspace.com/trippplicate
www.doublebarrelproductions.co.uk
www.theapathists.com
www.myspace.com/theapathists