Listed as: Education/Training, Actor/Performer, Writing
Adam is a writer, actor, and playwriting tutor for the Bristol Old Vic Young Company . He is also a co-founder of FairGround Theatre. (“Bristol’s answer to Frantic Assembly… a new young company making juicy, seductive, high-octane work” – Venue 2008).
Adam is currently working on a ten minute monologue for Paines Plough, as part of their Come To Where I'm From season; Chocolate Money, a one-act play about theatre, truth and chocolate-welders; and Kick Off, a full length drama about a group of has-been football hooligans.
He has an MA in Theatre (Playwriting) from Royal Holloway, University of London (2004), and a BA in Theatre and Performance Studies from Warwick University (2000).
Writing credits include:
Chocolate Money (Part of Short Fuses)Studio Theatre, Bristol Old Vic, 2010Venue - “Adam Peck’s Chocolate Money was the pick: a peppery class-relations satire…”Suit Yourself Magazine – “Adam Peck provides another show-stealing script… a successful and achingly witty parody of “on-the-button issue” theatre”
Out of Touch – A TrilogyFairGround, Tobacco Factory, 2009**** Venue - “Peck is a rising theatrical force to be reckoned with and has a talent worth nurturing” **** Metro - “the eloquent dialogue, smart choreography and the play’s poignant finality generate a touching atmosphere that feels entirely real.”
Where You Can’t Follow FairGround, Mayfest 2008 Venue - “Writer Adam Peck has an instinctive feel for the heartbeat of language, and has produced an intriguing and highly-polished little gem in this piece… elegant, clever, sexy, funny, touching and recognisable.”
The Red ManFairGround, Tobacco Factory, 2008***** Metro - “a wonderfully warped adult fairytale”
WordPlay
Out of Touch - A Trilogy
The Red Man