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Padraic McIntyre

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Born in Bailieboro, County Cavan, Padraic McIntyre is an actor and playwright. He is a founder member and Artistic Director of Livin' Dred Theatre Company and has directed many plays for them. He directed Livin’ Dred/ Nomad’s production of The Dead School by Pat McCabe, which was regarded as one of the theatrical highlights of 2008 and nominated for three Irish Times Theatre Awards including Best Production. Padraic’s more recent productions include the Irish premiere of There Came a Gypsy Riding and Ride On!, for Livin’ Dred and the critically acclaimed Observe The Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme for Nomad/ Livin’ Dred. Padraic has worked as an actor throughout the UK and Ireland. Writing credits include: The Little Dance Girl (Livin’ Dred), Carnival at Glenaduff (Ramor Players), Going and Letting Everyone Down (Caomhnu Literary Festival), The Night Joe Dolan’s Car Broke Down (Glenaduff Productions) and The Lost Weekend (Ramor Players).

Playwriting Credits

Play Title Playwright
The Little Dance Girl Padraic McIntyre
The Night Joe Dolan's Car Broke Down Padraic McIntyre

Actor

Play Title Playwright
Emerald Germs of Ireland Patrick McCabe Patrick McCabe
The Green Fool Declan Gorman Patrick Kavanagh
Winter Came Down Michael McCudden

Director

Play Title Playwright
Are You There Garth? It's Me Margaret Fiona Looney
Ride On! Seamus O'Rourke
The Bridge Below the Town Patrick McCabe
The Little Dance Girl Padraic McIntyre
The Night Joe Dolan's Car Broke Down Padraic McIntyre
The Snow Child Deirdre Kinahan
The Tale of the Blue Eyed Cat Deirdre Kinahan
The Tinker's Curse Michael Harding

Assistant Director

Play Title Playwright
The Last Days Of a Reluctant Tyrant Tom Murphy (1) Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin