AWARDS
Alpine Prize Honourable Mention (April 2024, Golden Boy)
Druid Theatre Druid Debuts – Longlisted (May 2024, Poached)
Pleasance Partnership Award (2023, The Half Moon)
Verity Bargate Award - Shortlisted to top 20% (2022, Poached)
Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival Theatre Bursary (2021)
Arts Council Northern Ireland Support for Individual Artist (2016 – 2022)
Jerwood New Work Fund (2019)
Jerwood Performing Arts Micro Bursary (2018)
Spirit of Fringe Award – Dublin Fringe Festival, Shortlisted (2017)
BBC Writersroom - Script Room 12 (Drama) – Top 4%
Wildcard Award- Dublin Fringe Festival (2015)
Verity Bargate Award - Top 20 out of 900 (2015, Jellyfish)
JOBS
Creative Producer, Tinderbox Theatre Company, June 2022 – December 2024
Associate Producer, Kabosh Theatre Company, January 2021 - May 2022
Learning Officer, National Museums Northern Ireland, 2019 - 2020
Drama Facilitator, Young at Art, 2017 - 2022
Head of Youth Theatre, Riverside Theatre (at University of Ulster), 2017 - 2021
Production Administrator, Raw Life Theatre Company, 2017
COMMISSIONS
BBC Radio 4 Short Works – Mister Derek – August 2023
Three Pay Days – Commissioned by EastSide Arts
Adaptation of Mother Courage and Her Children, commissioned by Bruiser Theatre Company, February 2021
Ulster Cycle Project, the MAC, February 2021 (with Michael J. O’Neill and Katherine Nesbitt)
Telegraph Hill, Seed Commission, View From Here, January 2021
PILLS, Original TV series, Optioned by The Indie Movie Company, 2019
TRAINING AND RESIDENCIES
Memoir Writing Course at Irish Writers Centre, 2024
PEN Freedom to Write at John Hewitt Society, 2024
ISPD Explore Design Mentorship, Dublin; April – June 2024
Arvon Foundation Short Story Course, 2024
Hatch Artist at the MAC, Belfast, 2022 - 2023
MAKE Residency Participant, November 2022
BBC Writersroom Belfast Voices, 2018 - 19
Lyric Theatre New Playwrights Programme, 2018
Arts Council NI India International Residency Scheme, 2016
Arvon Playwrighting Course with Tim Crouch and April De Angelis, 2015
EDUCATION
Goldsmiths University of London
MA Applied Drama, Theatre in Community, Education and Social Contexts, 2011 – 2013 (Postgraduate Scholarship)
Ba (Hons) Drama and Theatre Arts, 2006 – 2009
