About The Luggage Thief
Storytelling for grownups. The Luggage Thief is a fast paced adventure story that follows Rose on a cautionary tale set at sea. Or for the better part, underneath it. Debuting 24 March at Nottingham Playhouse.
The Luggage Thief Description
Rose needs to tell you her story but she’s worried you won’t believe her. A cautionary tale set at sea. Or for the better part, underneath it. This is a fast paced adventure story for grownups. Warning: beware of your luggage.
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Leanne Davis is a writer, actor and comedian determined to find humor in the darkness.
For one whole year 2012-2013 Leanne set out on a personal quest to abolish her risk averse nature by moving house every six weeks to live with strangers she'd found on Twitter. She also signed up to every adventure offered including a stint with the Hare Krishna's, internet dating, clown camp and ending up at a group masturbation session. This journey was documented through the Huffington Post and culminated in a sell-out one woman show at 2013 The Edinburgh Festival.
Awards include: Funny Women Comedy Writing Award (winner TBA). Creative England with Baby Cow & Big Talk Comedy iShorts Finalist 2014 (writer /director). Official Selection at Cannes Film Festival 2013 (actor /writer). Guardian Pick of the Week June 2013 (writer /actor). BAFTA /Rocliffe New Writing Award Final Shortlist 2012 (writer). Best Newcomer at Dave's Leicester Comedy Festival for Dude Looks Like A Lady (writer /actor).
Leanne is also a writer for The Telegraph and blogger for The Huffington Post.