Phil Porter

Phil Porter (born 1977) is a British playwright, librettist and television writer. He is a graduate of the University of Birmingham.

Plays and libretti
Plays and libretti include:
 * The Boy With Two Hearts (Wales Millennium Centre 2021, National Theatre 2022)
 * Gods Of The Game (Grange Park Opera / Sky Arts, 2022)
 * The Lavender Hill Mob (National Tour, 2022, starring Miles Jupp)
 * God Of Chaos (Plymouth Theatre Royal, 2019)
 * Vice Versa (Royal Shakespeare Company, 2017)
 * The Miser (West End, 2017, nominated for an Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, adapted with Sean Foley)
 * The Man With The Hammer (Plymouth Theatre Royal, 2016)
 * The Christmas Truce (Royal Shakespeare Company, 2014)
 * A Mad World My Masters (Royal Shakespeare Company, 2013, adapted with Sean Foley)
 * Blink (Traverse & Soho / Nabokov, 2012)
 * Beauty And The Beast (Unicorn Theatre, 2010)
 * Skitterbang Island (Polka Theatre, 2010)
 * Here Lies Mary Spindler (Royal Shakespeare Company / Latitude Festival, 2009)
 * Cinderella (Unicorn Theatre, 2009)
 * The Flying Machine (Unicorn Theatre, 2008)
 * The Cracks In My Skin (Manchester Royal Exchange, 2008, winner of a Bruntwood Award)
 * Starseeker (adaptation, Northampton Theatre Royal, 2007)
 * Pinocchio (Royal Opera House, 2005)
 * The Stonewatcher (translation, National Theatre, 2004)
 * Stealing Sweets And Punching People (Theatre 503, 2003)
 * Smashed Eggs (Pentabus Theatre, 2002, winner of The Children's Award)