LOUIS
EMMITT-STERN

Louis won Soho Theatre's Tony Craze Award for his play SLIPPERY, which premiered at Omnibus Theatre, London. His debut 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. Other plays include SNAKES AND LADDERS (Southwark Playhouse / Oxford School of Drama) and IS THIS US FADING OUT (Watford Palace). He is currently developing new work for Film & TV, and a stage musical adaptation with composer Sam Woof.

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Louis was previously on attachment to Oxford Playhouse as part of the Playmakers scheme. He is represented by Maddie O'Dwyer at Berlin Associates. His plays are published by Nick Hern Books.