Simon Bent

He wrote the theatre adaptation of A Prayer for Owen Meany (2002), staged at the Royal National Theatre and in America in Washington, Boston, Philadelphia.^{[citation needed]} Elling (2007) opened at the Bush Theatre with John Simm and Jonathan Cecil^[3] and transferred to the Trafalgar Studios; later it was produced in Australia and on Broadway.^{[citation needed]} Prick Up Your Ears was produced in 2009 at the Comedy Theatre with Matt Lucas.^[4][5] The Tall Boy, 2019.^[6]

• "Knuckle Butty"
• "Wigan kiss"
• "Evacuees" Spectrum Theatre Company
• "Full Fathom Five" Royal National Theatre Studio
• "The Blood of Others" Royal National Theatre Studio, Arcola Theatre, 2005
• "Bad Company", Royal National Theatre 1991, Bush Theatre 1994^[7]
• "Goldhawk Road",(1996), Bush Theatre
• "Wasted" Old Red Lion Theatre 1993
• "A Prayer for Owen Meany", (2002) Royal National Theatre
• "The Associate" (2002), Royal National Theatre^[8]
• "The Escapologist" Suspect Culture, Theatre Royal Plymouth, 2006
• "Shelter" Royal National Studio, This England, 1990; Royal National Theatre, BT Connections, 1998
• "Under the Black Flag", Globe Theatre 2006^[9]
• "Branded", Old Vic, New Voices, 2008
• "Elling", Bush Theatre, Trafalgar Studios, Ethel Barrymore Theatre,
• "Accomplicies" Sheffield Crucible 2000^[10]
• "Sugar, Sugar" Bush Theatre 1998
• "The Mighty Walzer" Royal Exchange Theatre Manchester 2016^[11]
• "The Tall Boy", for Tandy Cronyn 2014

• Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry (2000)
• "Beau Brummel:This Charming Man" (2006)
• "The Yellow House" (2007)
• "Sex, The City and Me"(2007)

He was nominated for the Carl Foreman Award for the Most Promising Newcomer at the 2003 BAFTA Awards, for Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry.^{[citation needed]}, ELLING, Winner Best Comedy, Whatsonstage Award 2008