LOUIS
EMMITT-STERN
Louis won Soho Theatre's Tony Craze Award for his play SLIPPERY, set to premiere at Omnibus Theatre, London, in Spring 2026. His play I FUCKED YOU IN MY SPACESHIP received a sold-out premiere at VAULT Festival, winning the Origins Award for Outstanding New Work. It subsequently transferred to Soho Theatre. Louis was called "a rising-star playwright" by Time Out.
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Louis' adaptation of MANSFIELD PARK, from the novel by Austen, was developed and first performed in a site-specific production at Jane Austen's House. His large cast original play, SNAKES AND LADDERS, commissioned by the Oxford School of Drama, premiered at Southwark Playhouse in August 2024.
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Louis was on attachment to Oxford Playhouse as part of the Playmakers scheme 2023/24. He is represented by Maddie O'Dwyer at Berlin Associates. His plays are published by Nick Hern Books.
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Praise for I F*CKED YOU IN MY SPACEHSIP
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“Tremendously funny… a stellar piece of theatre.”
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“Lively, funny, and will leave you both shaken and stirred.”
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“CertifIes itself into the queer theatre scene with beautiful precision.”
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