Anne-Marie Casey is a screenwriter, playwright and novelist.

In 2025 her stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s LITTLE WOMEN, produced by Lee Dean and Dan Schumann, and directed by Loveday Ingram, was on UK National Tour for 24 weeks, starting at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry and finishing its run at the Liverpool Playhouse on November 9th. (The play script of LITTLE WOMEN is published by Nick Hern Books.)

Her first novel, AN ENGLISHWOMAN IN NEW YORK, was bought and edited by Amy Einhorn for Putnam/Penguin in the US, and, along with her second novel, THE REAL LIDDY JAMES, was also published by Hodder in the UK. An Englishwoman in New York was a Kirkus Reviews best book of the year in the US, and a YOU magazine book club pick in the UK.

STAGE

2026 – WUTHERING HEIGHTS – a new version of her sell-out adaptation currently in development with producer Lee Dean.

2025 – LITTLE WOMEN – UK National Tour produced by Lee Dean and Daniel Schumann, directed by Loveday Ingram, opened in March at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, before it tours to a further 19 venues across the UK, concluding the run at the Liverpool Playhouse on Nov 9th (The playscript of LITTLE WOMEN is published by Nick Hern Books)
★ ★ ★ ★ – “Stylish, humorous and compassionate, this is a lovingly crafted adaptation” – The Telegraph
★ ★ ★ ★ – “Anne-Marie Casey’s adaptation wraps itself around the audience like a comforting, hand-quilted blanket” – Irish Times

2024 – LITTLE WOMEN – a new production by York Theatre Royal (Director Juliet Forster) opened September 21st, and a new production by the Lyric Theatre, Belfast (Director Emily Foran) opened on February 4th for a stunning, completely sold out one month run.

2023 – TESS – Script Advisor on the acclaimed circus adaptation of Hardy’s novel TESS OF THE D’URBERVILLES by Ockam’s Razor produced by Turtle Key Arts.

2022 – LITTLE WOMEN – a new production co-produced by the Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Watford Palace Theatre (Director Brigid Larmour) opened in the summer of 2022. It moved to HOME Manchester in December 2023.

SCREEN

2025 – MISS HAVISHAM – an original screenplay in development with Screen Ireland and Ripple World Pictures.

2025 – THE SHOCKERS – an original screenplay about an extraordinary female writing partnership of Somerville & Ross.. Developed with Screen Ireland, producer Ruth Carter of Picture Locked Productions. Director Shelly Love.

2025 – THE STORY OF LUCY GAULT – adapted from the novel by William Trevor. for Screen Ireland and Simon Fields of Fields Entertainment, LA. Director Neasa Hardiman.

2024 – WILD IRISH GIRL, an original TV series about the filming of The Quiet Man. Producer Simon Fields, Fields Entertainment, LA.