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Jim Culleton

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Jim is the Artistic Director of Fishamble: The New Play Company for which he recently directed Tiny Plays for Ireland and Tiny Plays for Ireland 2 by 50 writers, Spinning by Deirdre Kinahan, Silent by Pat Kinevane (winner of Fringe First, Herald Angel and Argus Angel awards), the multi award-winning The Pride of Parnell Street by Sebastian Barry, Turning Point with Arts & Disability Ireland, the multi award-winning Noah and the Tower Flower by Sean McLoughlin, and Forgotten by Pat Kinevane. He has directed for the Abbey Theatre, most recently Shush by Elaine Murphy, Bookworms by Bernard Farrell, Standing up the Script in collaboration with Fighting Words, Yeats in his own Words, and Fishamble’s productions of The Music of Ghost Light by Joseph O’Connor on the Abbey stage and Silent on the Peacock stage. He has also directed for Noel Pearson at the Gaiety, 7:84 (Scotland), Project Arts Centre, Amharclann de hIde, Amnesty International, Tinderbox, The Passion Machine, The Ark, Second Age, RTE Radio 1, The Belgrade, Semper Fi, TNL Canada, Scotland’s Ensemble @ Dundee Rep, Draíocht, Barnstorm, Roundabout, TCD School of Drama, Frontline Defenders, Guna Nua, Irish Council for Bioethics, Origin (New York) and RTE lyric fm. Current projects for Fishamble include a range of Training, Development and Mentoring schemes. Jim has taught for NYU and Notre Dame Universities, is Adjunct Lecturer in the TCD School of Drama, teaches a directing module for NUIM/GSA, and in UCD as part of Fishamble’s Theatre Company-in-Association status there.

Company Jobs

Job Title Company
Artistic Director Fishamble: The New Play Company

Adaptations

Play Title Playwright
Excitement Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy
Flat in Ringsend Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy
Tottenham Court Road Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy
Wired to the Moon Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy

Director

Play Title Playwright
Before Pat Kinevane
Big Ole Piece Of Cake Sean McLoughlin
Bookworms Bernard Farrell
Buffalo Bill Has Gone To Alaska Colin Teevan
Consenting Adults Dermot Bolger
Don Juan Michael West Molière
An adaptation of Molière's original.
Duck Duck Goose Caitríona Daly
Excitement Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy
Adapted by Jim Culleton from a short story by Maeve Binchy.
Fear an Tae Liam Ó Muirthile
Flat in Ringsend Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy
Adapted by Jim Culleton from the original short story by Maeve Binchy.
Forgotten Pat Kinevane
From Both Hips Mark O'Rowe
Ghost Acreage at Vixen Time Deirdre Hines
Handel's Crossing Joseph O'Connor (1)
Heaven Eugene O'Brien
Howling Moons, Silent Sons Deirdre Hines
Inside the GPO Colin Murphy
Invitation to a Journey Gavin Kostick
Jack Ketch’s Gallows Jig Gavin Kostick
Little Thing, Big Thing Donal O'Kelly
Commissioned by Fishamble in partnership with the STROLLERS Touring Network.
Mainstream Rosaleen McDonagh
Maz and Bricks Eva O'Connor
Monged Gary Duggan
Noah and the Tower Flower Sean McLoughlin
On Blueberry Hill Sebastian Barry
Pilgrims in the Park Jim O'Hanlon
Rank Robert Massey
Rathmines Road Deirdre Kinahan
Red Roses and Petrol Joseph O'Connor (1)
She Was Wearing... Stella Feehily Gavin Kostick Dermot Bolger Sebastian Barry Michael Collins (1) Maeve Binchy Rosalind Haslett Roisin Ingle Marian Keyes
Shush Elaine Murphy
Silent Pat Kinevane
Spinning Deirdre Kinahan
Still Rosalind Haslett
Strandline Abbie Spallen
Tadhg Stray Wandered In Michael Collins (1)
The Alternative Michael Patrick Oisín Kearney
The Ash Fire Gavin Kostick
The Bruising of Clouds Sean McLoughlin
The Buddhist of Castleknock Jim O'Hanlon
The Carnival King Ian Kilroy
The Flesh Addict Gavin Kostick
The Gist of It Rodney Lee
The Nun’s Wood Pat Kinevane
The Plains of Enna Pat Kinevane
The Pride of Parnell Street Sebastian Barry
The Tender Trap Michael West Pierre De Marivaux
After ‘La Double Inconstance’ by Marivaux.
This Love Thing Marina Carr
Tiny Plays for Ireland Darren Donohue Joseph O'Connor (1) Michael West Dermot Bolger Michelle Read Deirdre Kinahan Karl O'Neill Rory Nolan Ardal O'Hanlon Gerald Murphy Jody O'Neill Colin Murphy Sean McLoughlin Rosaleen McDonagh Niamh Creely Evan Lee D'Alton Rachel Feehily Mark Hennessy Adrienne Michel-Long Gregory Rosenstock Michael Cussen Ronan Geoghegan Ciara Ní Chuirc Jesse Weaver Antonia Hart
Tiny Plays for Ireland 2 Mike Finn Garrett Keogh Pauline McLynn Tom Swift Maeve Binchy Brendan Griffin Justine Mitchell Geraldine McAlinden Richie O'Sullivan Kevin Gildea Tanya Wilson Eleanor White Conor Hanratty Mark Cantan Henry Martin Colum McCann Christine McKeon Lucy Montague-Moffatt Patrick O'Sullivan Liz Quinn Federico Storni Graham Stull
Tottenham Court Road Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy
Adapted by Jim Culleton from a short story by Maeve Binchy.
True Believers Joseph O'Connor (1)
Adapted from the authors own short stories.
Underneath Pat Kinevane
Whereabouts Jacqueline Strawbridge Shane Carr Tom Swift Anna Newell Jack Olohan Jody O'Neill Belinda McKeon Louise Lowe Colin Murphy John Grogan John Cronin
Wired to the Moon Jim Culleton Maeve Binchy
An adaptation of six short stories by Maeve Binchy.

Artistic Director

Play Title Playwright
Embargo Deirdre Kinahan
Whereabouts Jacqueline Strawbridge Shane Carr Tom Swift Anna Newell Jack Olohan Jody O'Neill Belinda McKeon Louise Lowe Colin Murphy John Grogan John Cronin

Director's Assistant

Play Title Playwright
Frauds Fergus Linehan (1)
Prayers of Sherkin Sebastian Barry

Company Artistic Director

Play Title Playwright
Shorts Simon O'Gorman Stella Feehily Ciara Considine Dawn Bradfield Tara Dairman Bryan Delaney Talaya Delaney Aino Dubrawsky Ger Gleeson James Heaney Colm Maher Lorraine McArdle Tina Reilly Mary Portser

Lighting

Play Title Playwright
Silent Pat Kinevane

Photography

Play Title Playwright
Tadhg Stray Wandered In Michael Collins (1)