Jason Charles

Jason Charles is a London-based writer. He first made his name in 2006 when his play Steam sold out the White Bear Theatre in London, before being revived the following year at London's Barons Court Theatre. 2007 also saw the production of his play Rupture at London’s Kings Head Theatre, and in 2008 his play Counterfeit Skin brought in the punters at London’s Courtyard Theatre. He had two more of his plays produced in 2009, Estranged and Beyond Flesh and Blood, and the following year he rewrote the Hungarian musical Better Than Sex for the London stage. 2014 saw his words crossing the seas when Estranged opened at the Tap Gallery Theatre in Sydney. His debut novel The Claws of Time was published in 2017. The following year he published a collection of short stories and poetry called The Flesh of God. Subsequently, he has published a play about Richard III becoming king in 1483 called Throne of Thorns, and an anthology of his poetry called The Human Cage.