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Deirdre Dwyer

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Deirdre Dwyer adapts and directs theatre for young audiences. She also designs sets and costumes for theatre, opera, dance and film. She is based in Waterford, Ireland. She was the Theatre Artist in Residence at Garter Lane Arts Centre in 2020. 

Company Jobs

Job Title Company
Co-Artistic Director BrokenCrow Theatre Company

Adaptations

Play Title Playwright
The Secret Garden Deirdre Dwyer Frances Hodgson Burnett

Set & Poster Designer

Play Title Playwright
After Dark Mike Kenny
Dorchadas Draíochta Síle Ní Bhroin Mike Kenny

Set & Costume Designer

Play Title Playwright
Autumn Royal Kevin Barry
Broken Croí - Heart Briste Manchán Magan
Levin & Levin Aideen Wylde
Melmoth the Wanderer Nicola McCartney Charles Maturin
A new adaptation of Charles Maturin's novel 'Melmoth the Wanderer' (1820).
Playboyz Martin Sharry John Millington (J.M.) Synge
Running + Walking in the Phoenix Park Martin Sharry
The Secret Garden Deirdre Dwyer Frances Hodgson Burnett

Adapted by Deirdre Dwyer with the cast.

Production Administrator

Play Title Playwright
Cyrano Veronica Coburn Edmond Rostand
Luca Luca was written and devised by Veronica Coburn and Raymond Keane with creative contribution from performers Eoin Lynch and Amy Conroy. The character Luca emerged during the devising process of …tanks a lot! with Raymond Keane and Judy Hegarty Lovett.

Costume Designer

Play Title Playwright
Enter Juliet Ronan Fitzgibbon

Written with contributions from Ger FitzGibbon.
Generation Revolution Raymond Scannell
Jezebel Mark Cantan
Lally The Scut Abbie Spallen
Mantle Ronan Fitzgibbon
Seahorse Christiane O'Mahony
The Bed Ger FitzGibbon
The Hairdresser's Calendar Ger FitzGibbon
The Spider's House Roderick Ford
The Visit Deirdre Kinahan

Production Assistant

Play Title Playwright
HURL Charlie O'Neill

Designer

Play Title Playwright
Love All Tadhg Hickey Aideen Wylde
Tenebrae Ger FitzGibbon

Set Dresser

Play Title Playwright
Madam T Johnny Hanrahan
Based on Maupassant's comic short story, The House of Madam Tellier.

Production Designer

Play Title Playwright
Matched Ger FitzGibbon Anton Chekhov
Adapted from Chekhov's one-act comedies The Bear and The Proposal.

Set Designer

Play Title Playwright
Overshadowed Eva O'Connor
The Bed Ger FitzGibbon
The Scarlet Letter Julie Kelleher Gavin McEntee Evan Lordan Nathaniel Hawthorn Nathaniel Hawthorn Nathaniel Hawthorn
The Spider's House Roderick Ford
The Visit Deirdre Kinahan

Assistant Designer

Play Title Playwright
The Bonefire Rosemary Jenkinson

Associate Designer

Play Title Playwright
The Heights Lynda Radley Lynda Radley Emily Brontë Jenny Holzer
Based on Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, incoropating material from "Truisms" by Jenny Holzer.

Production Manager

Play Title Playwright
The Heights Lynda Radley Lynda Radley Emily Brontë Jenny Holzer
Based on Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, incoropating material from "Truisms" by Jenny Holzer.
The Red Iron Jim Nolan

Director

Play Title Playwright
The Secret Garden Deirdre Dwyer Frances Hodgson Burnett

Adapted by Deirdre Dwyer with the cast.