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Influenced at Scarborough Theatre

Last year Scarborough Theatre held an open call for new scripts which led to “Influenced” being chosen for their evening of new work. Six playwrights were chosen to have a rehearsed reading of excerpts of their plays by professional actors on Monday 23rd of May 2022. I was invited over to Scarborough for the post-show […]

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Commission from The Lyric

I am over the moon to be offered one of 13 seed commission for my new play from the The Lyric Theatre Belfast. To have a deadline for a first draft to work towards and support along the way from their Literary manager Rebecca Mairs is invaluable. I am so excited for this oppurtunity. You […]

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Residency at The Pavilion

The Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire put out a call for artists to apply for a week or two week long residency in their studio space. I was delighted to be selected to spend a week developing and writing my new play. You can read more about The Pavillion’s Studio HERE The view of the sea […]

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Agility Award 2021

I am absolutely over the moon to be a recipient of the Agility Award from the Arts Council. The award will allow me to research and develop the idea for my second play In Glass. Sarah Baxter will join me as dramaturg as I look at exploring issues around fertility and gender politics.

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Prime Cut’s VERGE 2

I was over the moon when Prime Cut Productions chose Influenced as one of the plays to be part of VERGE Season 2, a series of rehearsed readings. The reading took place on Friday May 14th at 4pm directed by Rhiann Jeffrey featuring Peter Ballance, Shaun Blaney, Mary Jordan, Louise Parker, Dearbhaile McKinney and Jayne Wisener. […]

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