Orla is currently in rehearsals to play 'Katie Polpin' in Sligo Drama Circle's staging of John B. Kane's play "BIG MAGGIE" which will run nightly in Sligo's Hawk's Well Theatre from February 27th to March 2nd.
Past theatre credits include the title role in The Hawk's Well's Christmas panto RUMPELSTILTSKIN, 'Angela Tiernan' in Yvonne Quinn and Bairbre Ni Chaoimh's play "THE STOLEN CHILD" directed by Michael Leydon (Blue Raincoat's Factory Performance Space), 'Woman' in a site specific production of "PURGATORY" in Sligo's Hazelwood House directed by John Carty with the Blue Raincoat Theatre Company, 'Lily' in "DAUGHTERS OF EMER" as part of the Lily and Lolly Yeats international Festival directed by John Carty (The Model Theatre Space and the Hawks Well Theatre), 'Hester Swane' in "BY THE BOG OF CATS" directed by Ursula Smullen (Hawkswell Theatre), and the lead role of 'Constance' in "THE CONSTANT WIFE" directed by Gerry Ryan (Hawks Well Theatre).
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Accents & Skills
Accents: Irish*, Northern Irish, Regional Irish, Dublin, English, English RP, Regional English, Scottish, Standard American, Regional American Skills: Improvisation, Drama Facilitator Interests: Theatre , Fitness , Singing , Poetry Music & Dance: Jazz /Ballet, Tap , Irish Dance Sports: Pilates , Yoga , Kangoo Dance , Aerobics Qualifications: Speech and Drama teacher
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Training |
Course/Workshop |
Facilitator/Venue |
Workshop |
Jim Culleton |
Workshop |
Mikel Murfi |
Blue Raincoat Academy Voice Training and Development |
David Goldsworthy & MarieAnn Letron |
Blue Raincoat Academy Movement Corporeal Mime |
Jorge Correa Bethancourt / The Factory |
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Theatre |
Play |
Role |
Theatre/Theatre Company |
Director |
Stolen Child |
Angela Tiernan |
The Factory, Sligo |
Michael Leydon |
Purgatory |
Mother |
Hazelwood House, Sligo |
John Carty |
Big Maggie |
Katie |
Hawks Well Theatre, Sligo |
Ursula Smullen |
Daughters of Emer |
Lily |
The Model & Hawks Well, Sligo |
John Carty |
Translations |
Marie |
Hawks Well Theatre, Sligo |
TBC |
The Constant Wife |
Constant |
Hawks Well Theatre, Sligo |
Gerry Ryan |
By the Bog of Cats |
Hester Swane |
Hawks Well Theatre, Sligo |
Ursula Smullen |
Endgame |
Nell |
Glen Centre |
Joan Fitzpatrick |
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