Background
Burke, Gregory was born in 1968 in Rosyth, Fife, Scotland.
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Gagarin Way, by Dunfermline playwright Gregory Burke, is a cruel, funny first play about a human heist gone horribly wrong. Winner of the Meyer/Whitworth Award 2002, Winner of the Critics' Circle Award 2002 and winner of the Scotsman Fringe First of the Firsts Award 2001, Gregory Burke's 'sensational debut play' (Daily Telegraph) was premiered at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, and the Royal National Theatre, London, in 2001, transferred to the Arts Theatre, London, in 2002 and was revived for a tour of Scotland later that year.
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Burke, Gregory was born in 1968 in Rosyth, Fife, Scotland.
He attended Street John"s Primary in Rosyth, Street Christopher"s Middle School and Bayside Comprehensive in Gibraltar and Street Columba"s High School, Dunfermline. He attended the University of Stirling for two years before dropping out.
His family moved to Gibraltar in 1979 and returned to Dunfermline in 1984. He held several jobs prior to becoming a writer His time at Stirling University was cut short by an attack he and three others committed on a fellow student.
In May 2009 Burke turned down an honorary degree from Stirling University stating he wanted to prevent any embarrassment to the establishment.
According to the victim"s family he has not contacted them to apologise for this attack.
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