Jon Brittain

Jon Brittain is a playwright, comedy writer and director who was born in Chester in the northwest of England and grew up in the Netherlands.

He graduated from the University of East Anglia with a BA in 2008.

His play Rotterdam received its world premiere at Theatre503 in October 2015 and subsequently received an Off West End Award nomination for Best New Play. Previously he co-wrote and directed the hit show Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho, starring Matt Tedford. He also directed stand-up comedian John Kearns's Fosters' Award winning shows Sight Gags for Perverts and Shtick.