DMW Greer was a naval aviator before becoming a writer. His 'Burning Blue' received two Olivier Awards and has been produced throughout the world, in cities including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Tel Aviv, Los Angeles and New York. He has adapted it into a screenplay for Working Title Films. 'Alice Virginia' was premiered at the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester in 1998. He has also written one screenplay, 'Ghosts', an adaptation of the Ibsen play.