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Jenny Worton

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Jenny Worton is the Artistic Associate of the Almeida Theatre in London. She works alongside Michael Attenborough developing the artistic program, as well as producing the theatre’s bi-annual Summer Festival. She was previously Literary Manager at the Tricycle Theatre, and worked in the Literary Departments at the Bush Theatre, the National Theatre and Out Of Joint. She adapted Dolls for the stage (National Theatre of Scotland and Hush Productions) and acted as dramaturg for the Gate Theatre, London on Breathing Irregular. She wrote the text for the South Bank Show Award-nominated I Am Falling (Gate Theatre, London and Sadler’s Wells). Her original work for Radio Four includes Demonstrating Grace and A Hallowed Space.