Dominic Mitchell grew up in Lancashire, England. He studied Film and
Video Production at the University of Creative Arts. After graduating
Dominic moved to London and worked as a production runner in factual
television all the while writing fiction in his spare time. After
sending in one of his short plays he was invited onto the Royal Court
Theatre's Young Writers Programme in 2005 and began writing stage
plays.
His plays have been performed at various London venues including:
Shakespeare's Globe, Trafalgar Studios, Hampstead Theatre, Soho
Theatre, The Young Vic and many more.
In 2009 Dominic won the Papatango script competition with his darkly
comic play, Potentials.
Dominic was recently one of The Twelve at the Royal Exchange
Manchester. He was writer for the North West for the BBC's Northern
Voices scheme.
From the BBC Northern Voices scheme his original pilot script In The
Flesh was optioned by BBC Production North and this year the show was
green lit for series and will be broadcast by BBC3 in the spring of
2013.
Dominic also has original TV projects in development with ITV Studios,
Feelgood Fiction, Hat Trick Productions, Noho Films and the BBC.