Colm Byrne

Colm Byrne
Colm Byrne
Born 1971
Limerick, Ireland
Occupation playwright
Nationality Irish

Colm Byrne (born 1971) is an Irish playwright. He was born in Limerick and lives in Galway. His plays have been noted as political, lively [1] and poetic.[2] He is a recipient of a Bay Area Critics Circle award[3] and is a writer in residence with the LA Writer's Center.

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Works

Theatre

  • Himself (2003) - Off-Broadway
  • Bed Time for Bali (2005)
  • Choke Point- The Downfall of Jayson Blair (2007) - Edinburgh Festival
  • FreeFall:Heroes (2009)
  • State of Limn (2010) - Flatlake Festival
  • The Sum of All Things (2010)

Film

  • Losing Ground (2005)

References

  1. ^ Anita Gates (2003-01-30). "3 Little Words, 8 Little Letters And Family Talk in Ireland". New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F02E0DB1F39F933A05752C0A9659C8B63&sec=&spon=. Retrieved 2007-11-12. 
  2. ^ Jenny Sandman (2003-01-22). "Ah, The Irish". Curtain Up. http://www.curtainup.com/himself.html. Retrieved 2007-11-12. 
  3. ^ Terri Williams (2007-08-22). "Jayson Blair - Outstanding Talent?". Three Weeks Magazine. http://www.archive.org/details/chokePointByColmByrne-EngrossingIntelligent-3weeksMagazine. Retrieved 2007-11-12. 

Sources

"Playwrights Database". http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsB/byrne-colm.html. Retrieved 2008-01-22. 

"LA Writer's Center". http://www.lawriterscenter.com/Members.html#Colm. Retrieved 2008-01-22. 

"Edinburgh Fringe". http://www.edfringe.com/shows/detail.php?action=shows&id=4252. Retrieved 2008-01-22. [dead link]

"Internet Movie Database". http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1984837/. Retrieved 2008-01-25. 

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