Patrick Marber

Patrick Albert Crispin Marber (born 19 September 1964) is an English playwright, director, actor and Academy Award nominated screenwriter. Quotes We've all seen 'Jewing it up' performances. They are about as miserable to watch as as 'camping it up' performances when representing gays. The Jewish Chronicle (12 October 2007) Interview in The Jewish Chronicle (26 September 2007) I was thinking in the cab on the way here that when I did press for the original production it felt like this was what I’ve always dreamt of — to be talking about myself, and about a play that I’ve written, and to be photographed. It was what I wanted. Now it’s just part of the job. Back in my 20s, I was playing poker to avoid living. I wasn’t very satisfied with life. I used to play in a big game in Archway. And we’d play as much as we possibly could and for as much money as we had, and that went on for a couple of years. No one ever wanted to see it as anything other than a boring play about a middle-aged man having a mid-life crisis. I think it’s about rather more than that - or maybe it’s not. Maybe that’s exactly what it is about. Of his play Howard Katz. External links Category:1964 births Category:Living people Category:Actors from England Category:Comedians from England Category:Screenwriters from England Category:Playwrights from England Category:Theatre directors Category:Jews from the United Kingdom Category:People from London