Simon Thomas has been writing about theatre, opera and literature for twenty years, conducting interviews, reviews and articles for The Stage newspaper, Plays International and Europe and Exeunt magazines,Whatsonstage, British Theatre Guide and MusicOMH. He has written The Theatre of Carlo Goldoni and has translated the playwright’s penultimate play as The Game of Chess. He has also written extensively about the dramatist Henrik Ibsen. Simon currently lives in Bristol.