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Carys D. Coburn

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Carys D. Coburn is a writer, theatre-maker and spoken word artist based in Dublin. Carys' first plays were written for Dublin Youth Theatre; And Then He Was All in 2010 and Tarot in 2011, the first of which is available through NAYD’s Playshare programme. Carys' play Boys and Girls premiered as part of Dublin Fringe 2013, winning the Fishamble Best New Writing Award. It was also nominated for the Stewart Parker Trust Award, and for the Best Theatre Script Award at the Irish Writers’ Guild Awards (Zebbies). Carys is a collaborating writer with Malaprop Theatre, winners of the 2015 Spirit of Fringe Commission Award for Love+. Carys received an Arts Council 16x16 Emerging Artist's Bursary, as part of the 1916 Commemoration Programme and was awarded the Phelim Donlon Playwright’s Bursary & Residency in 2016. Carys was a participant in Six in the Attic, an Irish Theatre Institute initiative, from 2017 - 2018. 

Company Jobs

Job Title Company
Company Member MALAPROP

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
BlackCatfishMusketeer Carys D. Coburn
Boys and Girls Carys D. Coburn
Briseis After the Black Carys D. Coburn
Citysong Carys D. Coburn
Dear Ireland I Ursula Rani Sarma Mark O'Halloran Aoife Martyn Arthur Riordan Zhu Yi Una McKevitt Blindboy Boatclub Andrea Molino Pom Boyd Emmet Kirwan John O'Donovan (2) Stacey Gregg Thomas Kane Byrne Rosaleen McDonagh Deirdre Kinahan Sinéad Burke David Ireland Zoe Ní Riordáin Dermot Bolger Jody O'Neill Karen Cogan Carys D. Coburn Carmel Winters Enda Walsh Meadhbh McHugh Iseult Golden Colm Keegan (2) Sarah Hanly Phillip McMahon John Connors Darach Mac Con Iomaire Sonya Kelly Shane O'Reilly Margaret Perry Nancy Harris Joseph O'Connor (1) Owen McCafferty Frank McGuinness Feli Speaks Gina Moxley Abbie Spallen Michael West Shaun Dunne Kit de Waal Manchán Magan Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Eva O'Connor Jimmy Murphy Keith James Walker Edna O'Brien
Drawing Crosses on a Dusty Windowpane Carys D. Coburn
Everything Not Saved Carys D. Coburn
Home Theatre (Ireland) Carys D. Coburn Tom Swift Neil Watkins Louise Lewis Fiona McGeown Nancy Harris Roisin Ingle Elaine Murphy Bryan Burroughs Little John Nee Duke Special Robbie Blake Natalya O'Flaherty Finbarr Doyle Paul Mercier John Morton Shaun Dunne Feli Speaks Marc Mac Lochlainn Eva O'Connor Sorcha Fox Gavin Kostick Sharon Mannion Fionn Foley Deirdre Kinahan Clare Barrett (1) Jody O'Neill Colin Murphy Sonya Kelly Jeda de Brí
Love + Breffni Holahan Carys D. Coburn Maeve O'Mahony Claire O'Reilly

Director

Play Title Playwright
Boys and Girls Carys D. Coburn

Devisor

Play Title Playwright
Jericho

Devised by MALAPROP theatre.

Dramaturg

Play Title Playwright
The Aeneid Dan Colley Virgil
Written with John Doran, Manus Halligan Aoife Leonard, Maeve O'Mahoney and Karl Quinn.