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Phil Mansell: Words & Pictures- New video about my ‘Working Class Heroes’ paintings
- Press Release: ‘Bats’ Is A Hat-Trick For Playwright Phil
- Another Production of ‘Look Out – He’s Got A Gun!’
- ‘Bats’ confirmed as Jávea Players’ Summer Show
- Pirates, Knees and Chips: New Children’s Books Added
- Inspired by Fish and Chips!
- Interviewed About Writing and Illustrating Children’s Books
- ‘Look Out – He’s Got A Gun’ Published
- Turning An Old Poem Into YouTube Video
- Proof That Writing Is Never Wasted
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New video about my ‘Working Class Heroes’ paintings
Please check out my latest video on my YouTube channel:
Press Release: ‘Bats’ Is A Hat-Trick For Playwright Phil
Rehearsals are well underway for Jávea Players’ latest production, Bats, which is the third play they have staged written by their resident playwright Phil Mansell. It will be presented at Jávea’s Casa de Cultura following a delicious tapas meal at … Continue reading
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Tagged amateur theatre, amdram, Bats, drama, Phil Mansell, playwright, stage play
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Another Production of ‘Look Out – He’s Got A Gun!’
I’m pleased to say that a drama group in Cornwall will be presenting my spoof thriller ‘Look Out – He’s Got A Gun!’ later this month. I found out when a member of the cast very kindly wrote to me … Continue reading
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‘Bats’ confirmed as Jávea Players’ Summer Show
I’m pleased to announce that I will be directing my play ‘Bats’ for the Jávea Players’ summer show at the Casa de Cultura in the heart of the old town. Further information on the poster below.
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Inspired by Fish and Chips!
For my latest children’s book I went back to my childhood in the back streets of Birmingham. I remembered going to buy my family’s fish and chip supper on a frosty autumn Friday night and queuing outside the shop with … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure story, children's book, Fish and Chips, illustrated, illustrations, new writing, old Birmingham, Old Brum, Phil Mansell
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Interviewed About Writing and Illustrating Children’s Books
I was recently asked by Bob James of Valley FM to go on his Sunday morning programme and talk about my latest children’s books. As these included illustrating Fiona Jennison’s new book ‘Tiny Teeth and Magical Creatures’ we were both … Continue reading
‘Look Out – He’s Got A Gun’ Published
I’m pleased to announce that my play ‘Look Out – He’s Got A Gun! is to be published and represented by Stage Scripts Ltd. It becomes my 12th play published by the company which represents playwrights and their work worldwide. … Continue reading
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Tagged Javea Players, Look Out - He's Got A Gun!, Phil Mansell, playwright, stage play, Stage Scripts Litd, trailer, video, writing
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Turning An Old Poem Into YouTube Video
The Lockdown here in Spain is thankfully coming to an end. While I’ve been confined to quarters I’ve taken the opportunity to learn some new skills and try to produce examples of “virtual theatre”, based on plays I’ve written, such … Continue reading
Proof That Writing Is Never Wasted
As a writer, I’ve always believed that everything one produces is of some value. All writing has merit, if only to take you a little nearer your goal of producing something you’ll be proud of. Every time we write we … Continue reading
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Tagged A play by Phil Mansell, animation, artwork, Artwork by Phil Mansell, drama, drawing, illustration, Inspiration, inspirational, Lockdown, nostalgia, Old writing, Painting, plot, Reading, script, surreal, theatre, writing
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Phil Mansell: Words & Pictures 