Mark Wheeller

Although Mark’s name is not well-known outside schools and colleges, he is one of the most-performed playwrights in Britain. Too Much Punch For Judy has been performed over 6,000 times and Chicken nearly 6,000.  His most recent play Game Over, the tragic story of the grooming and murder of Breck Bednar has now been published by Zinc Publishing.  I Love You Mum – I Promise I Won’t Die was premiered at the Brit School, is published by Bloomsbury and is toured by Wizard Theatre Company.

Missing Dan Nolan and Hard to Swallow are both set texts for the GSCE Drama 9-1 exams.

Mark has also written a books about his work (Drama Schemes, The Story Behind Too Much Punch For Judy, Drama Club & Hard to Swallow – Easy to Digest).  Many of Mark’s plays are now released on DVD.

He is a retired teacher and now a playwright.

He runs workshops across the world. In the last few years Mark has worked across the UK, Luxembourg, Hong Kong and Dubai.