Profile
Bio
Glasgow-based producer and writer Michael John O'Neill has worked with companies including Tron Theatre, Theatre Gu Leòr, National Theatre of Scotland, Tramway, The Arches and Traverse Theatre. He founded the Tron Theatre’s artistic development department Tron CREATIVE, and as its Artistic Producer commissioned and produced work including Little King’s GREATER BELFAST (2016), SUPERFAN’s LIKE ANIMALS (2018) and Blood of the Young’s DAPHNE ORAM’S WONDERFUL WORLD OF SOUND (2017) and PRIDE & PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) (2018). In November 2019 Michael became the inaugural recipient of the Bruntwood Prize Original New Voice Award for his first full-length play AKEDAH.
Art forms
Music Theatre, Performance Art, Physical Theatre, Playwriting, Puppetry / Object Theatre, Theatre
Type of freelancer
Artist, Artistic director / Artistic adviser, Booking Agent, Fundraiser, Producer, Project manager
Activities
Touring agent, Production of other artists’ work, Production of own work, Funding, Artistic residencies, Training of artists / workshops, Advisory services
