Eliza Power
Eliza is an award-winning screenwriter and playwright. She is represented by James Little and Jonathan Sieff at the Screen Talent Agency (UK & USA) and is a member of the Writer's Guild of Great Britain.
Her comedy pilots optioned have been optioned by Sprout Pictures and CanCan Productions, and she is currently working on romcom feature Love and Pride for Simpson Films and adapting Jordan Bone's autobiography My Beautiful Struggle into a drama series. Eliza is currently developing her first horror feature and a TV adaptation of Anne Coates’ Hannah Weybridge detective novels.
Eliza’s horror short screenplay A Hand to Hold has won multiple awards at prestigious festivals like Festigious Los Angeles and is set to begin filming in early 2025, directed by Philip Clyde-Smith. She also created and executive produces the documentary series Humans of Andela, which highlights inspiring technologists from Africa and Latin America. Its second season is in post-production.
Her plays have been staged internationally, receiving critical acclaim, including five-star reviews from Broadway Baby, Camden Gazette, and Female Arts.
In 2025, she will launch her production company, Blonde Witch, and co-host the horror podcast Tragedy Girls with journalist Jess Coombs.
Television:
HUMANS OF ANDELA (Seasons 1-2) - Click Film & TV/OAV Productions. Season 1 (2024), Season 2 (2025)
COW TOWN - 6 x 30 minute comedy series optioned to CanCan Productions
MY BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE - Drama mini-series in development
KNOCKNAGOSHEL - 6 x 30 min comedy series optioned to Sprout Pictures
HAZE - 8 x 60 minute drama series in development
HANNAH WEYBRIDGE (working title) - 6 x 60 minute drama series in development
Films:
LOVE AND PRIDE - In pre-production with Simpson Films
A HAND TO HOLD - In pre-production with Dead Vamp Films, directed by Philip Clyde-Smith
34 WEEKS - In pre-production with Blonde Witch
UNTITLED VAMPIRE FEATURE - In development
THE TORTURED ARTIST - Co-written with Pete Reid, optioned to Elevated Pictures
AINGEAL - Produced by TEAfilms and Sibling Productions
Theatre:
FEATHERS (Edinburgh Fringe Festival/Sydney Fringe Festival/Ambigu Berlin/CVenues Edinburgh/London)
DARKER THE NIGHT (Etcetera Theatre, London/The Hen and Chickens Theatre, London)
ANOTHER GIRL (Workshop Theatre New York, Etcetera Theatre London)
PAPER HOUSE (The Hen and Chickens Theatre, London)
WEIRD BEARD (Tristan Bates Theatre, London)
TILT (Village Theatre, Atlanta, USA)
Podcast:
TRAGEDY GIRLS - 2025
THE WITCHERY PODCAST - 2021 to present