Inspired by the libretto to Puccini’s ‘Tosca’, ‘Tosca’s Kiss’ is a new 90-minute play by current UEA student Craig Warner and is to be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on Sunday 3rd February. Craig (pictured) is currently completing the MA in Creative Writing (Prose Fiction) at UEA. His previous credits include the theatrical and radio adaptations of Patricia Highsmith’s novel ‘Strangers on a Train’, which toured internationally, the radio plays ‘By Where The Old Shed Used To Be’ and ‘Figure With Meat’ which won the 1989 and 1991 BBC/Methuen Giles Cooper Radio Best Play of the Year Award, the screenplays ‘The Mists of Avalon’, which was shortlisted for the 2001 Writers’ Guild Awards, ‘The Queen’s Sister’ which was shortlisted for the 2006 BAFTA Best Single Drama award, and ‘The Last Days of the Lehman Brothers’, which was broadcast on BBC2 and won the Seoul International Drama Awards Best Writer prize in 2010.
Craig Warner on Radio 3
