Playwright Chris Bush was born in Sheffield in 1986. In 2007, her first play, Tony! The Blair Musical, was premiered at York Theatre Royal. Since then her productions have included The Assassination of Katie Hopkins at Theatr Clwyd, Pericles at the National Theatre and the Olivier award-winning Standing at the Sky’s Edge, with music and lyrics by Richard Hawley, which transfers to the West End in 2024. Bush’s pop musical Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World is on tour from 30 November to next March.
