Michael Lesslie

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Michael Lesslie (born December 1983[1][2]) is a British playwright and screenwriter. He wrote the screenplay for the 2016 film Assassin's Creed.[3]

He was educated at Harrow School, then studied English Language and Literature at Exeter College, Oxford,[4] where he received a double first.[2][5]

In 2005 he wrote a short film, Heavy Metal Drummer, which was nominated for a BAFTA Award.[5]

His play Prince of Denmark, a Hamlet prequel, was premiered in 2011 by the National Youth Theatre.[6]

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  1. ^ "Michael Lesslie - Playwright Dramatist". www.doollee.com. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Arts Spolight: Michael Lesslie - the boy can't help it". The Independent. 30 December 2007. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  3. ^ Han, Angie (15 January 2013). "Ubisoft's 'Assassin's Creed' Adaptation Hires Playwright Michael Lesslie". SlashFilm.com. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Mike Lesslie (2003, English)". Exeter College. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  5. ^ a b "TASIS The American School in Switzerland - TASIS Speaker Series". www.tasis.ch. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  6. ^ Aloess, Veronica (24 June 2012). "Michael Lesslie's prince: Hamlet for our generation". A Younger Theatre. Retrieved 22 November 2021.

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