Lucy Burke

Lucy Burke is a writer for stage, screen and radio from Manchester. In 2018, Lucy’s play Weird – a play about OCD – transferred to the Soho Theatre from Edinburgh’s Pleasance Courtyard. In 2019, Lucy was commissioned by the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) to write I Am Not A Bird, I Cannot Fly, which was later shortlisted for the Through the Mill Playwriting Prize 2021. Lucy has been a member of both the Soho Theatre Writers’ Lab and the BBC Drama Room. In June 2020, Lucy’s debut radio play Ghosts was broadcast on BBC Radio 3.