Soso
Sorcha Ní Cheallaigh
Writer + Performance Artist + Creative Facilitator + Theatre Maker +
Freelance - Open for Commissions
Soso (Sorcha) Ní Cheallaigh
8 Cranlee Park
Derry, BT488AJ
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Training
National Youth Theatre of GB & NI
JULY 2012 - PRESENT
NYT Creative Leadership Training
JULY 2020 - JUNE 2021
Lyric Theatre Drama Studio 2020
AUG 2020 - JULY 2021
WOMENFOLK & Blick Studios Dig Deep Creative Entrepeneurship
OCT 2020 - APRIL 2021
Education
Trinity College Dublin
2014 - 2019
BA (hons) English Studies - I
Queen's University Belfast
2020 - 2023
MA Poetry
Select Publications
The Fall / A Tale of Two Cities
2022, ‘MASK’ AN INTERVIEW WITH CAROLINE ACHAINTRE
Array Collective / An Síbín
2021, Irish translator for bilingual statements, museum materials and press.
Ghost City Press / Parasocial Reality
2021, SUMMER SERIES MICROCHAP - READ
The Honest Ulsterman / 'Intimacy at a Distance'
2021, SUMMER SERIES MICROCHAP - READ
Abridged / Nothing to Look Forward to but the Past
2020, ‘FRAGMENTS - MY BODY IN PARTS’ - READ
Nite Creme / MotorAction
2020, ‘SELF-PORTRAIT (2019)’
Nerve Centre + RRR + NMNI / Reimagine Remake Replay
2020, ’BED SOUP: ART, MENTAL HEALTH & THE PANDEMIC’ - READ
Select Productions
Speak Out (R&D) / Ensemble
dir. Nay Murphy
2022, NATIONAL YOUTH THEATRE
Peep / May
dir. Isabelle Martin
2021, BRIAN FRIEL THEATRE
Ignition: Belfast / Ensemble
dir. Maggie Bain + Felipe Pacheco
2021, FRANTIC IGNITION + LYRIC THEATRE BELFAST
Dracula / Florrie
dir. Philip Crawford
2021, LYRIC THEATRE BELFAST
Last Train to Nibroc / May
dir. Philip Crawford (Radio)
2020, LYRIC THEATRE DRAMA STUDIO
Facilitation
University of Atypical / European Commission
Bodyshining / Temporary Workshop & Project Facilitator and Trainer
2022, BARI, ITALY
CRAFT:IN / Temporary Project Facilitator
2022, ŠKOFJA LOKA, SLOVENIA
National Youth Theatre of Great Britain & Northern Ireland
Part-time Intake Course (Digital) / Assistant Director
Course Director: Melissa Taylor
2022, ONLINE
Start-Up & Restart (Digital) / Assistant Director
Course Director: Charles Furness
2022, ONLINE
Start-Up & Restart (Digital) / Assistant Director
Course Director: Katy Weir
2022, ONLINE
Senior Summer Courses / Assistant Director
Course Director: Kash Arshad
2021, ROYAL & DERNGATE
Freedom Company / Co-Director
2021, ONLINE
Senior Summer Courses (Digital) / Assistant Director
2020, ONLINE
Awards
Arts Council of NI / Creative Individuals Recovery Programme
AWARDED 2021
University of Atypical / DDASF Award
AWARDED 2021
Memberships
Theatre & Dance NI
National Youth Theatre of GB & NI
Catalyst Arts
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