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November 2020 

​ Caitlin and her co-writer/director David Buchanan are currently in pre-production for their movie musical film Satisfaction Guaranteed. Watch this space! 
June 2020

​Caitlin has written a short film about Shakespeare characters in lockdown, and is featured in a Guardian interview. 



February 2020 

Caitlin and her co-writer David Buchanan have won a competition with One-Stop Films for their short movie musical treatment. They win 16mm film black and white film stock, and full picture post. Watch this space! 

August    2018       

​Wimpole Street Series 2 is in the official selection of the Raindance Web Fest, and                    will be featured on their site for the duration of the festival!     

 festival.raindance.org/films/wimpole-street-series-two
February 2018       

Stay tuned for the launch of Wimpole Street Series 2 on Amazon Video.                                      Meanwhile, here is some of the team at our launch party at De Lane Lea in Soho! 
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January 2018         

Tickets are now available for The Long Game at the Blank Theatre in Los Angeles. It forms part of the Blank's long running 'Living Room Series' 

 www.theblank.com/livingroomseries/
August 2017          

Tickets now available for Cladach at the Soho Theatre. Caitlin's play, together with a new play by Matt Parvin, form the double bill Islanders directed by Polina                                    Kalinina. 
                   
 
 www.sohotheatre.com/whats-on/islanders
August 2017    

The trailer for the new series of Wimpole Street has been released!
                              
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 Click here to watch               
July 2017             

 The Stage development in Shoreditch is hosting a one night only even of music                         and theatre! It's all happening on the site of Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre. Caitlin has written a short response to the Winter's Tale, starring James Wrighton  and Amy Marchant, directed by Alex Lass. Come along!                                    

 
tinyurl.com/yajsepr4
May 2017               

​Wimpole Street is wrapped! Here's a sneak preview. 
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February   2017    

Bolingbroke Productions is delighted to announce the return of WIMPOLE STREET! The second series shoots in May 2017. Watch this space!                
February   2017    

Caitlin is the voice of Costa First Novel nominated "The Good Guy" out now on                          Audible. 

​tinyurl.com/gw4b5e5
July   2016    

Caitlin's first draft play "The Long Game" will be performed at a rehearsed reading for  Women@ RADA, whch promotes gender equality on stage and screen.    

 
 https://www.rada.ac.uk/about/women-at-rada
May  2016    

Caitlin wrote a short piece for 'The Syrian Monologues' which will be performed  at Nottingham Playhouse on May 25th and on World Refugee Day (June 20th)  in London.

 www.eventbrite.com/e/the-syrian-monologues-tickets-25672669646                            
May   2016  

 Caitlin's short play "Harry and Judy" was featured in Equilibrium's event "Vintage                    Humans" at the Southwark Playhouse. It was directed by Caitlin Mcleod and  starred Jonathan Livingstone and Veronica Roberts
September 2015    

Caitlin directed the short play 'Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes' by Olu Alakija  for 'Women at RADA' at the Arts Theatre London.
September 2015  

 Eighty What?? trailer is now available on the Equilibrium website
 

http://theequilibrium.org/
September 2015    

Caitlin directed the short film Eighty What?? which will be previewed at Equilibrium's 'Vintage Humans' event at the So and So Arts Club. 

 http://www.everhopefullrep.com/#!vintage-  humans/co0u
March  2015  

Wimpole Street won for 'Best Director' and 'Best Comedy Series' at the Seattle Web Fest.


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February    2015   Bolingbroke Productions' 'Wimpole Street' is in the official selection at the Seattle Web Fest.
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November  2014  

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Bolingbroke Productions is producing 'Watching with Lincoln', a new one-man play about Abraham Lincoln at RADA studios.
September 2014 

 Wimpole Street is in the official selection of the Raindance Web Fest.  See website for details.

​http://raindancefestival.org/webfest-2014/wimpole-street/


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August 2014        

Caitlin's short play 'Opting Out' will be performed at the Arcola Theatre Tent on August 6th, directed by Alex Lass.  (rehearsal pic below)
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July 2014       

 'Non-Essential Personnel' and Orange Tree festival review

http://boycottingtrends.blogspot.co.uk/2014/06/theatre-review-orange-tree-theatre.html
June 2014      

 Caitlin's play 'Non-Essential Personnel' will open at The Orange Tree theatre on June  14th.

 http://www.orangetreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/festival-lunchtime-plays
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Rebecca Egan and Jack Parry-Jones in 'Non-Essential Personnel' directed by Nadia Papachronopolou
May 2014          

​ Wimpole Street is now in the official selection at the Austin and Melbourne Web Fests.
April 2014        

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Wimpole Street is screening at the Hollyweb fest on April 6th at noon
March 2014      

Wimpole Street received an award at the L.A web fest for OUTSTANDING ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY. 
February 2014  

Wimpole Street is in the official selection for the Hollyweb Fest in Los Angeles, in April.

 http://www.hollywebfestival.com/#!official-selections/c1sy

January 2014  

 Wimpole Street is a first pick entry for the L.A WEB FEST in March.

​ http://www.lawebfest.com/


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October 2013

 The fourth episode of Wimpole Street is out now on Blip TV!

 www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lxjpaz0kf4

PictureSarah Simpkins and Simon Yadoo as Mrs. Dippy and Nelson


                








October 2013

The third episode of Wimpole Street is out now on Blip TV and YouTube!

 www.youtube.com/watch?v=O2HHmyzJnwA

PictureCaitlin Shannon and Rhiannon Oliver as Daisy and Clarabel
                                                                                                                                                                                                    









September 2013

The second episode of Wimpole Street is out now on Blip TV and YouTube!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zooN8OrO768

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Alison Skilbeck and Mia Austen in Wimpole Street
September 2013

The first episode of Wimpole Street is out now on Blip TV and YouTube! 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=EJocY9R6Vro


PictureSam Wilkin at the Wimpole Street launch party in London

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Caroline Miller and Sarah Simpkins at the Wimpole Street launch party in London
 August 2013     

Watch the new trailer for "Wimpole Street" here

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWcQj0edzd8


June/July 2013 

One-Act play "The Getaway" will open at The Orange Tree Theatre as part of "Unrivalled Landscape"

​ http://www.orangetreetheatre.co.uk/whats-on/unrivalled-landscape-0
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Kieron Jecchinis as Gary in "The Getaway" at the Orange Tree Theatre, directed by Nadia Papachronopolou
June 2013         

Watch the trailer for "Unrivalled Landscape" here https://vimeo.com/68035976

Lovely review of 'Unrivalled Landscape" from the 'Boycotting Trends'  blog 

http://boycottingtrends.blogspot.co.uk/2013/07/theatre-review-unrivalled-landscape_7692.html 


June 2013          

Farce "Last Manor Standing" will be performed at "Laugh Your Farce Off" at The Pleasance in       
 Islington on June 2nd.

​ http://www.pleasance.co.uk/islington/events/laugh-your-farce-off--3
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Shane Armstrong and Ursula Early in " Last Manor Standing" directed by Alex Lass
May 2013           

Web comedy series "Wimpole Street" is wrapped. Coming to a small screen near you September 2013

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Catherine Skinner and Sam Wilkin in "Wimpole Street".
PictureCaitlin with DP Daniel Fazio on the set of Wimpole Street

April 2013              

​ Wimpole Street is shooting in London - watch this space! 
December 2012   

Short response play "Horse and Carriage" will be performed after the matinee of  "Love's Comedy" at The Orange Tree Theatre, London (December 8th) 


September 2012

 "Happy Ending" will be broadcast on Hoxton FM


September 2012 

Short response play "Happy Ending" will be performed after the matinee of "Yours  for the Asking" at The Orange Tree Theatre, London. (September 22nd)


May 2012             

 Short film  "In Pursuit" completed.


March 2012          

Short response play "Happy Birthday Mat" will be performed after the matinee of "Muswell Hill" at The Orange Tree Theatre, London. (March 10th)


December 2011    

Short response play "Lizzie's Dream" will be performed after the matinee of  "Next Time I'll Sing to You" at The Orange Tree Theatre, London (December 3rd) 


October 2011       

Short response play "In Pursuit" will be performed after the matinee of "How to Be Happy" at The Orange Tree Theatre in London.  (October 29th)

August 2011      

 
'Einstein and Mileva' will open at the Clurman Theatre, New York, on August 18th.

 http://crosshatchtheatre.com/Current_Production.html
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Gregory Lay and Sarah Manton as Albert and Mileva
June 2011            

Caitlin's short play 'The Legacy' will be performed as part of The Malleables' "Angry Young Man/ Angry Young Woman"  @ The Arcola June 5th and July 3rd and @ The Southwark Playhouse June 19th. 

March 2011      

'Einstein and Mileva' is a semi-finalist in the O'Neil Playwriting Conference. 

February 2011  

​ Currently appearing in 'Once Bitten' at the Orange Tree Theatre in London. 
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