Deirdre O'Halloran Email & Phone Number

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Leading on commissioning, developing and producing new musicals at Birmingham Hippodrome.

Responsible for script development and talent development for Bush Theatre. Key member of the programming team for the theatre and studio spaces. Producer of Masterclass series of workshops. Recent projects include: House of Ife by Beru Tessema, Red Pitch by Tyrell Williams, Fair Play by Ella Road, Overflow by Travis Alabanza, Harm by Phoebe Eclair-Powell.

Duties included: Co-leading the Verity Bargate Award and Character 7 Award.Overseeing Soho Theatre Young Company's Writers' Lab programme.Key member of theatre's programming team.Supporting the Soho Six commissioning programme and providing dramaturgical support for commissioned writers and scripts going to production. Reading and reporting on submissions.

Scriptreading, attending script meetings and supporting the Working in Theatre Award.

London

Duties included: Managing a team of ten casual Box Office Assistants.Deputising for the Sales Manager when required.Organising Captioned and Audio Described performances and Touch Tours for all Main House shows.Preparing box office reports.Ensuring customers with access needs were provided for with care and attention.

12 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5JA

Stage door, box office and artist liaison.

418 St John St London EC1V 4NJ

Reading unsolicited scripts, providing one page reports to writers and attending monthly script meetings and readings on the theatre's behalf.

Town Park, Tralee, Co. Kerry, Ireland.

Reader and dramaturg for a writing competition and playwright mentorship scheme, helping playwrights to develop scripts from draft stage to rehearsed reading stage.

Ma Theatre Dramaturgy, Theatre, Distinction

The first term of this one-year Masters degree focussed on Creative Producing, giving me a basis in marketing, theatre programming and.

Ba In Drama & Theatre Studies & German (Joint Honours), Drama And Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General, First Class Honours

My DTS final year production was a collaboratively devised adaptation of “Master Misery” by Truman Capote. My main responsibility was.