writer & theatre maker
Adam Z. Robinson is an award-winning writer, performer, theatre-maker and workshop leader.
His writing for theatre includes UPON THE STAIR ("Everyone needs to see this show" - Reviews Hub), SMILE CLUB (★★★★ - The Guardian) co-written with with Andrea Heaton, and SHIVERS ("Kept me enthralled from the very beginning" - British Theatre Guide). His most recent play, UNHOMELY, premiered at the Leeds Playhouse in March 2024.
In fiction, Adam's story 'God Save the King' won a Highly Commended award in the Bridport Prize 2023. His story 'Assembly Line' was published in the Bath Flash Fiction Award anthology and his story 'Favouritism' won first prize in the Letter Review Prize for Flash Fiction.
As a workshop leader, Adam has more than a decade's experience of delivering creative writing workshops for people of all ages, both nationally and internationally.
Adam's other writing includes: BELLE & MARY, a true crime play based on events from the 1930s, THE BOOK OF DARKNESS & LIGHT (national tours 2016 and 2017) CONSCIENTIOUS (national tour 2014) and SEASIDE TERROR with Odd Doll Theatre (national tours 2017-20).