Jonathan Harvey

Jonathan Harvey

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1968 -

Occupation

Playwright

Description

Noted for his play 'Beautiful Thing' which was made into an internationally successful film. Also a television script writer, notably 'Coronation Street'. Patron of the HIV food charity 'The Food Chain'. Writer, including the book 'Closer to Heaven' and a collection of fiction, 'All She Wants'.

See Also

• Notable LGBTQ Playwrights
• The LGBTQ Food and Farming Community

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2010/apr/27/jonathan-harvey-canaries
• http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre--the-thamesmead-chekhov-jonathan-harveys-studies-of-sexual-awakening-have-brought-comparisons-with-chekhov-fair-enough-says-georgina-brown-if-chekhov-had-been-cheerful-spotty-gay-or-born-in-liverpool-1385478.html