Writing

Molly-Rose writes across many mediums, from short form comedy sketches to full-length plays and screenplays.

Recently, she was awarded funding for her debut play ‘Bug & Beetle’, from Croydon Council’s Legacy Fund which debuted at Croydonites Festival in November with Dramaturgical Support from Award Winning Playwright James Fritz.

This year, she has had her play ‘The Decay (of Writing)’ at The Bush Theatre, as a part of their experimental theatre night.

She graduated from SOHO Theatre’s Character Comedy Lab and is writing a comedy hour for show RATBAG which is going up to Edinburgh Fringe (2025).

She received a First-Class Degree in Scriptwriting from The University of East Anglia where her dissertation play ‘Tribe’ was shortlisted for the Snoo Wilson award.

Molly-Rose wrote and directed her short film, ‘The Young Professional’ in collboaration with Make It Beautiful Theatre Company in 2021 and went onto write BACKWASH which was filmed in Norfolk in 2022.

Molly-Rose also edited a short story adaptation of the Selkie Story in Irish Folklore, published in January 2024.

Molly-Rose is currently writing her debut novel, ‘Calls I Didn’t Make This Summer’.

Portrait of a young woman with short, wavy light brown hair and bright blue eyes, wearing a white blouse with textured detailing and black overalls, against a muted green background.
A man with curly hair and a beard, wearing gray hoodie and sweatpants, laughing and gesturing on stage with a clipboard in his hand.
A woman sitting on the floor with a large bag, holding a book, and looking worried or concerned against a black background.
Young woman sitting on a black chair on stage, holding papers, looking to her right, wearing a white shirt, black striped pants, and white sneakers, against a plain black background.
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A promotional poster for the play 'Cauchemar in the Act' at Bush Theatre. The background features a large crowd viewed from the back, with two red hands reaching towards each other in the foreground. The title 'Cauchemar in the Act' is written vertic
Poster for the Croydon Notes Festival 2024 featuring a green image of a person with visible eye, nose, and mouth. The text highlights the festival dates from October 31 to November 24, 2024, and mentions venues in Croydon, England.
Silhouette of a girl and boy holding hands, walking on a textured background. Text on the image reads: "BUG & BEE" written by Molly-Rose Curran, supported by Croydon Council, Croydon, www.croydon.gov.uk.
A young man squats on a wooden floor holding papers, with a serious expression, wearing a gray hoodie, gray sweatpants, and athletic shoes. Behind him, a woman sits on a chair reading a script, wearing a jacket, scarf, and jeans. There are bananas, a
Two people sitting against a black background, one man with a clothespin on his nose looking at papers, and a woman in a white shirt reading a notebook.
Two people, a man and a woman, standing close together on a stage, looking at papers they are holding, possibly during a presentation or award ceremony.
Four people sitting on a stage with a large white screen behind them. The person on the far left is a woman holding papers, the second person from the left is a man sitting cross-legged holding papers, the third person is a man sitting on the floor l
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Two men are kneeling on a wooden stage, engaged in a serious conversation. One is wearing a gray hoodie, gray pants, and sneakers, holding papers and a blue plastic bag. The other is in a black jacket, beige shirt, and beige sneakers, also holding pa

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