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MAJOR PERFORMANCES

2003: UCLA International Theatre Festival, Los Angeles
Dublin Fringe Festival
Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival, Belfast

2002: PerforArt, Barcelona
Nau lvanow Gallery, Barcelona.
2001: La Bascula, Barcelona
Nau Ivanov Gallery, Barcelona.
Temple Bar Gallery/Dublin Fringe Festival I
ETM, Galway.
PS122, New York.
Polysonnieres Festival, Lyon, France.
2000: Catalyst Arts, Belfast.
'Infusion 4', Limerick.
NOW Festival, Nottingham.
1999: 'Infusion 3', Limerick.
National Review of Live Art, Glasgow.
1998: Waterman's Arts Centre, London.
Colchester Arts Centre, Essex.
Belfast Literature Fqstival.
'Infusion 2', Limerick.
'Irish Days 5', Ustka, Poland.
1997: Catalyst Arts, Belfast.
Beiltable Arts Centre, Limerick.
Irish Wdter's Centre, Dublin.
'Castle of Imagination', Bytow, Poland.
Pleasance Theatre/Edinburgh Fringe Festival
'WAVES 97'Festival, Vordingborg, Denmark.
1996: Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford.
Arthouse Multimedia Centre
Baltic Art Centre, Ustka, Poland.
ICA, London
Project Arts Centre.
1995: 'LIVE AT THE PROJECT', Project Arts Centre, Dublin. Rotterdam Warehouse, Belfast Festival.
1994: The Green Rooms, Manchester.
Bluecoat Arts Centre, Liverpool
Mid Penine Arts Centre
1993: Kavannagh's Yearly, Carrickmacross.
The Western Front, Vancouver.
High Performance Rodeo, Calgary
Highland Ground Theatre, Louisville, Kentucky.
1992: Clifden Arts Festival.
Erigail Arts Festival, Donegal
'O Solo Mio Festival, San Francisco
1991: PS122/ New York Festival of the Arts.
The Playhouse/Nottingham Festival.
City Arts Centre, Dublin.
Sligo Arts Festival
1990: Battersea Arts Centre, London.
Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff.
The National Review of Live Art, Glasgow. Readers and Writers Festival, Birmingham.
1988: Tron Theatre, Glasgow.
The Old Museum Arts Centre, Belfast.
1987: Gate at the Latchmere, London..
PS122, New York.
The Bluecoat, Liverpool.
Octagon Gallery, Belfast.
1986: Lancaster Literary Festival.
PS122, New York.
Franklin Furnace, New York.
Nexus Arts Centre, Atlanta.
Wallenboyd Theatre, Los Angeles.
CCA, Now Orleans.
Performance Project, Baltimore.
The Arnolfini, Bristol.
The National Review, of Live Art, Nottingham.
1985: Glasgow School of Art.
Pavillion Theatre, Brighton.
'International Season of Visionary Humour'. ICA, London.

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COMMISSIONED PROJECTS AND PERFORMANCES

2003: 'The Quiet Bastard - Director's Cut.' UCLA, Los Angeles.
BACK UP / Live Art Platform. Dublin Fringe Festival.

2002: GET UP / Live Art Platform. Dublin Fringe Festival.

2001: 'The Quiet Bastard'. Dublin Fringe Festival.

1996: Urban Minefields. Project Arts Centre, Dublin

1991: 'Waiting on the Kiss of the Chicken King'. Nottingham Festival.

1990: 'Notes on Time'. National Review of Live Art, Glasgow.

1988: 'The Teddy Bear's Picnic'. The Tron Theatre, Glasgow.

1986: 'Drip Drip'. Franklin Furnace, New York.

1985: 'Letter to Mother'. National Review of Live Art. Nottingham.

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RESIDENCES

2000: Fundacion Valparaiso, Mojacar, Spain.
1999: Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Co Monaghan, Ireland.
1996: The Baltic Arts Centre, Ustka, Poland.
1995: Tyrone Guthrie Centre.
1993: The Westen Front, Vancouver, Canada.
1992: Tyrone Guthrie Centre.
1988: Tyrone Guthrie Centre.

 

 

VIDEO WORKS AND EXHIBITIONS

1998: BULKHEAD. Selection of writing displayed on Glasgow buses throughout the month of November.
1997/98: 'Video Cats'. Catalyst video art compilation, (touring).
1996: 'OFF THE WALL'. Selected I dsh video art, Arthouse, Dublin.
1993: 'Helicopter Man'. 23 min video work.

 

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PUBLICATIONS

  • 1996: 'Fishing in the Fast Lane'. The Sunday Tribune.
    1990: 'Notes on Time'. Passages (Modern Irish Writing) 8
    1989: 'Shopping Music'. Passages 6
    1988: 'When is a Duck not a Duck'. Passages 3.

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WRITING FOR PERFORMANCE WORKSHOPS & EVENTS

2003: SS Michael & John, NCAD, Dublin.
2003: The Castle/ Limerick School of Art.
2002: Temple Bar Gallery/Sculpture Society of Ireland.
2001: Guinness Storehouse/NCAD, Dublin.
2001: Dolan's nightclub/Limerick School of Art.
2000: Hanratty's Hotel/Limedck School of Art
1999: ARTHOUSE Multimedia Centre, Dublin.
1998: Hanratty's Hotel/Limerick School of Art.
1998: ARTHOUSE Multimedia Centre
1997: Irish Wdter's Centre, Dublin.
1996: ARTHOUSE Multimedia Centre.


 
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