In 2016, her play Nell Gwynn won the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy, after it transferred from the Globe to the West End, starring Gemma Arterton as the eponymous heroine.
[9] Swale is also an associate artist with NGO Youth Bridge Global, using theatre as a development tool in war-torn countries,[9] and the author of a series of drama games books, published by Nick Hern.
[2] Nell Gwynn premiered at Shakespeare's Globe in 2015, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw,[21] and transferred to the West End with Gemma Arterton in the title role.
[30] Her adaptations include Sense and Sensibility,[17] Far from the Madding Crowd (Watermill), The Secret Garden and Stig of the Dump (Grosvenor Park, Chester).
[37][38][39] In 2022, she shot two episodes of Ten Percent for Amazon Prime Video, featuring guest stars Dominic West, Emma Corin, and Himesh Patel.