Judy Pascoe is the Australian author of the book '' Our Father Who Art in the Tree''. The book was made into the 2010 feature film '' The Tree''.

Biography

Born and educated in

Brisbane Brisbane ( ; ) is the List of Australian capital cities, capital and largest city of the States and territories of Australia, state of Queensland and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia, with a ...

, Australia, Judy spent several years as an acrobat, touring with

Circus Oz Circus Oz is a contemporary circus company based in Australia, collectively owned by its Membership, founded in 1978. Its shows incorporate circus, theatre, satire, rock 'n' roll and a uniquely Australian humour. History Early years Circus Oz r ...

, before turning to writing and stand-up comedy. She is married to English actor

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, known for his role as

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in ''

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'', in which she appeared in the episode " Camille". They have two children and live in Gloucestershire, England. Pascoe was in Circus Oz from 1983 to 1987. Her main act was balancing a chopstick and three eggs on her nose. After leaving the circus she moved to the UK and did a series of solo performances on the UK comedy circuit, touring with people like Jo Brand, Alan Davies and Jack Dee. Judy met her husband at the Edinburgh festival. More recently Judy writes and paints under the name J.M. Pascoe.

Bibliography

* '' Our Father Who Art in the Tree'' (2002)(debut novel) * Dreaming in French (2009)

References

External links

* Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Writers from Brisbane Australian women novelists {{Australia-writer-stub