Róisín McBrinn
Theatre Director
For further information please
contact CLARE VIDAL-HALL
on 020 - 8741 7647 or
info@clarevidalhall.com
For further information please
contact CLARE VIDAL-HALL
on 020 - 8741 7647 or
info@clarevidalhall.com
RECENT PROJECTS
INPARENTHESIS, one of the winners of THE METAMORPHOSIS project at the Churchill Theatre, Bromley with ATG.
DIRECTING
CRESTFALL by Mark O'Rowe – Theatre 503
ROBERTO ZUCCO by Bernard-Marie Koltes - LAMDA
SLEEPING BEAUTY by Rufus Norris – Helix Theatre, Dublin
THE FIELD by John B Keane - Tricycle Theatre
WHEREABOUTS – Fishamble Theatre Co.
TEJAS VERDES by Fermín Cabal – b*spoke theatre - Project Dublin
A THOUSAND YARDS by Abi Zakarian - Southwark Playhouse
REFERENCES TO SALVADOR DALÍ MAKE ME HOT by José Rivera – Arcola Theatre
- Evening Standard ‘Must See Fringe’
GOMPERS by Adam Rapp - Arcola Theatre
- Time Out Review of the week and Critics’ Choice
GIANTS HAVE US IN THEIR BOOKS by José Rivera - International Studio Dublin
- Nominated Best Production, Dublin Fringe Festival
SONNETS FOR AN OLD CENTURY by José Rivera - Cube @ Project Dublin
- Nominated sexiest show, Dublin Fringe Festival
A IS FOR AXE by Mike McCormack – Irish National Tour
WORK AS AN ASSISTANT DIRECTOR:
SMALLER by Carmel Morgan, Phil McIntyre Productions with Dawn French and Alison
Moyet on UK tour and West End – as resident director, directed by Kathy Burke
SHOOT THE CROW by Owen McCafferty, Sonia Friedman Productions in the West End
- as staff director, directed by Robert Delamere
FUDDY MEERS by David Lindsey-Abaire, Scamp productions (Arts Theatre)
- as staff director, directed by Angus Jackson
THE QUARE FELLOW by Brendan Behan, Oxford Stage Company tour
- as staff director, directed by Kathy Burke
DONMAR WAREHOUSE AS RESIDENT ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: JAN 03 – JAN 04
AFTER MISS JULIE by Patrick Marber, directed by Michael Grandage
HOTEL IN AMSTERDAM by John Osborne, directed by Robin Lefevre
PACIFIC OVERTURES by Stephen Sondheim, directed by Gary Griffin
CALIGULA by Albert Camus, directed by Michael Grandage
ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST by Dario Fo, directed by Robert Delamere
WORKSHOPS/AWARDS
She won the Young Vic/Jerwood Young Director’s Award in 2004.
Readings and workshops directed include Director’s Week at the National Theatre Studio; National Studio Writer’s Development project (American writer’s residency); Soho Theatre Writer’s Development project and showcase (Launchpad); Reading The Decades at the Abbey Theatre Dublin and the Donmar American writer’s residency.
EDUCATION
She has an MA (hons.) Drama and Spanish from Trinity College, Dublin (1996-2000) and had a full Scholarship to complete year 3 of degree from University of California, San Diego (98-99). She speaks fluent Spanish and intermediate French and Gaelic.