Charlie Mcguinness

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Charlie Mcguinness

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I am an actor, writer and theatre director from Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim. I am currently touring a one man theatre show by John McManus (The Quare Land) directed by Padraic McIntyre (Former Artistic Director of Livin’ Dred Theatre Company). I am also currently on commission from Cavan Arts Office two write a play about the Congolese Community in Cavan Town and I am part of the Abbey Theatre’s Inua Ellam’s Writing Group which was set up as part of 05fest in July 2022.


Actor27-40 yearsIrish
Place of residence Dublin (IE)
Year of birth1984 (39 years)
Driver's licensesCar class
Height (cm)172
LanguagesIrish
DialectsAmerican-StandardBelfastCorkDonegalEnglish-StandardNorth DublinSouth Dublin
InstrumentsGuitar
SportSoccer
Training

MASTERS IN CREATIVE WRITING, DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY, FIRST CLASS HONOURS (2021)
VOICE AND MOVEMENT: BRYAN BURROUGHS, THE LIR, CAVAN LAB (2012)
IMPROVISATION AND ANALYISING TEXT: AARON MONAGHAN, CAVAN LAB (2011)
THE LABAN THEORY OF MOVEMENT: ANDREA SMITH, GORMANSTOWN COLLEGE (2010)
INTRODUCTION TO ACTING: GARY LYDON, LEITRIM ARTS COUNCIL (2008)
PGCE PRIMARY DIPLOMA, ST. MARY’S COLLEGE, LONDON (2007)
MEDIA DIPLOMA (TV, RADIO AND PHOTOGRAPHY), DUN LAOIGHRE COLLEGE (2006)
BA HONS, HISTORY AND ...

Film
2017
NO PARTY FOR BILLY BURNS (Feature film)
Ciarán
Padraig County Whinbush Productions
1995
KOREA (Feature film)
2nd Altar Boy
Cathal Black Darryl Collins