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Jason Byrne

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Jason Byrne is the Artistic Director of Loose Canon Theatre Company, founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1996.

Company Jobs

Job Title	Company
Artistic Director	Loose Canon Theatre Company

Adaptations

Play Title	Playwright
Anatomy of a Seagull	Jason Byrne Anton Chekhov

Actor

Play Title	Playwright
A Light in the Window of Industry	Conor McPherson
Radio Play	Conor McPherson
Rum & Vodka	Conor McPherson
Van Gogh's Ear	Colin O'Connor

Director

Play Title	Playwright
Anatomy of a Seagull	Jason Byrne Anton Chekhov
Judas of the Gallarus	Donal O'Kelly
Observatory	Daragh Carville
Stuck	Rosaleen McDonagh
The Stars Lose Their Glory	Conor McPherson
Treehouses	Elizabeth Kuti
Violet Gibson	Alice Barry

Director/Mentor

Play Title	Playwright
Katie's Birthday Party	Mary Frances Doherty

Staff Director

Play Title	Playwright
Kevin's Bed	Bernard Farrell
The Wake	Tom Murphy

Slide Operation

Play Title	Playwright
The Good Thief	Conor McPherson

Voice Over

Play Title	Playwright
The Good Thief	Conor McPherson

Premiered In 2021

The Visit

Straight to Video

Tonic

The Saviour

Into the Dark Woods

Premiered on this day

Beryl & Eejit

Premiered 25 Aug 2017

Playwright
Billie Traynor
Company
Theatre Upstairs

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