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John Morton

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John is an actor and playwright based in Kilkenny. He is graduate of DIT's Conservatory of Music and Drama and a founding member of Devious Theatre and White Label. His adaptation of HG Wells' The War Of The Worlds won a PPI Radio Award in 2009. He has also adapted and directed his play Smitten for RTÉ Storyland (2016).

Company Jobs

Job Title Company
Company Member The Devious Theatre Company

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
Home Theatre (Ireland) Little John Nee 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 Jeda de Brí Carys D. Coburn Neil Watkins Fiona McGeown Sonya Kelly Tom Swift Roisin Ingle Louise Lewis Nancy Harris Bryan Burroughs Elaine Murphy Duke Special
Scratcher John Morton
Smitten John Morton
Taboo John Morton
The Hellfire Squad John Morton Peter McGann
The Roaring Banshees Peter McGann John Morton
War of Attrition John Morton

Actor

Play Title Playwright
Home Theatre (Ireland) Louise Lewis Roisin Ingle Bryan Burroughs Nancy Harris Duke Special Elaine Murphy Robbie Blake Little John Nee 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 Jeda de Brí Carys D. Coburn Sonya Kelly Neil Watkins Tom Swift Fiona McGeown
Running + Walking in the Phoenix Park Martin Sharry
Scratcher John Morton
Smitten John Morton
Snake Eaters Stewart Roche
Taboo John Morton
The Harvest Jane McCarthy
The Hellfire Squad John Morton Peter McGann
War of Attrition John Morton

Director

Play Title Playwright
Fishes David Fennelly
Phantasm John Kennedy
Scratcher John Morton
Shifting John Kennedy
Smitten John Morton
The Centre of the Universe John Doran
The Union Adrian Kavanagh

Producer

Play Title Playwright
Some Flood John Doran Kevin Mooney