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Caitríona Ní Mhurchú

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Performer, Writer & Co-Creator, Caitríona is an award-winning actor and writer. She has published childrens' books, her plays have been broadcast on radio and she has written extensively for TV. She has previously adapted for the theatre but Eating Seals and Seagulls' Eggs is her first original work, the journey and genesis of which started with Six in the Attic (Irish Theatre Institute's Resource Sharing Scheme). 

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
Eating Seals and Seagulls' Eggs Caitríona Ní Mhurchú

Adaptations

Play Title Playwright
The Party Caitríona Ní Mhurchú Sophie Motley Anton Chekhov

Actor

Play Title Playwright
16 Possible Glimpses Marina Carr
Anatomy of a Seagull Jason Byrne Anton Chekhov
Anything But Love Mary Coll Kate O'Brien
Ariel Marina Carr
Beauty in a Broken Place Colm Tóibín
Buille an Phíce Brian Ó Riagáin
Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire Tom MacIntyre
Dún na mBan Trí Thine Éilís Ní Dhuibhne
Eating Seals and Seagulls' Eggs Caitríona Ní Mhurchú
Guaranteed! Colin Murphy
Handel's Crossing Joseph O'Connor (1)
Jesus Has My Mom In There And Has Beat Her Up Real Bad Deirdre Roycroft
Lippy Mark O'Halloran Bush Moukarzel
The Death of Harry Leon Conall Quinn
The Party Caitríona Ní Mhurchú Sophie Motley Anton Chekhov
The Sit Gavin Kostick
This is Not a Life Alex Johnston
To Hell in a Handbag Helen Norton Jonathan White
Tom and Vera Christine Molloy Joe Lawlor
Whereabouts Louise Lowe Colin Murphy John Grogan John Cronin Jacqueline Strawbridge Shane Carr Tom Swift Anna Newell Jack Olohan Jody O'Neill Belinda McKeon

Designer

Play Title Playwright
Election Night Donal Courtney

Producer

Play Title Playwright
Election Night Donal Courtney

Publicity

Play Title Playwright
Nara Turas é in Aistear Celia de Fréine

Production Assistant

Play Title Playwright
The Star Trap Michael James Ford Bram Stoker
Adapted from the original story by Bram Stoker.