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Róisin McBrinn

For the National:

Theatre

Róisín McBrinn was formerly Joint Artistic Director of Clean Break for which she directed Favour at the Bush; Typical Girls for Sheffield Theatres; Through This Mist; Thick as Thieves for Theatr Clywd; Joanne for Soho Theatre and the RSC; House Among the Reeds at The Yard; and the audio drama BLIS-TA.

Other productions include: The Taxidermist’s Daughter at Chichester; No Escape, Perve and Heartbreak House at the the Abbey; The Snapper at the Gate, Dublin; Afterplay for Sheffield Theatres; Yerma at Leeds Playhouse; and The Field at the Tricycle. She was formerly Associate Director at Sherman Theatre where she directed Before it Rains, Sleeping Beauties and It’s a Family Affair.

Awards

Her awards include the Quercus Award (National Theatre) and the Young Vic Jerwood Young Directors’ Award. She has been nominated for the Irish Times and UK Theatre Best Director Award.

 

(Published April 2023)