Samuels, Diane, 1960-
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Name (Latin)
Samuels, Diane, 1960-
Date of birth
1960
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Occupation
Dramatists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature, 2002:pages 171-172 (Diane Samuels, English playwright known primarily for her touching Holocaust drama Kinderstransport (1995) which "powerfully captures the predicament of Jewish children during the Holocaust... family separation and the sense of loss." Born in 1960, lives in London.)
- Kindertransport, 1995:CIP t.p. (Diane Samuels); drama teacher Goldsmith College, London.
- The true life fiction of Mata Hari, 2002:t.p. (Diane Samuels) about author page (b. in Liverpool in 1960)
Wikipedia description:
Diane Samuels (born 1960) is a British author and playwright. Samuels was born into a Jewish family in Liverpool in 1960. She was educated at King David High School, Liverpool, studied history at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge and then studied for a PGCE in drama at Goldsmiths, University of London. She worked as a drama teacher in inner London secondary schools for five years and as an education officer at the Unicorn Theatre for children. Samuels lives in London and has been a full-time writer since 1992. She was a Pearson Creative Research Fellow at the British Library and is a visiting lecturer at Regent's University London and a reviewer of books for The Guardian newspaper.
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