Mairead McKinley

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Mairead McKinley
Occupation Actress

Mairead McKinley is an award-winning English actress.

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[edit] Career

Before starting her professional career, McKinley trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), where she won the Pauline Siddle Award.

[edit] Theatre

McKinley's work in theatre includes: Translations[1], Cyrano de Bergerac[2][3], Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards[4] and The Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other[5] at the National Theatre, London; Roberto Zucco[6], Shadows of the Glen[7], Riders to the Sea and Purgatory for the RSC; Ten Rounds[8] and Further than the Furthest Thing[9] (including tour) at the Tricycle Theatre, London; Macbeth and Don Juan at West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds; The Cherry Orchard[10][11][12][13] for Oxford Stage Company; The Decameron at The Gate, London; The Terrible Voice of Satan at the Royal Court Theatre, London; The Playboy of the Western World[14][15][16][17] for the Royal Exchange, Manchester; The Wind in the Willows and The Servant of Two Masters at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield; The Party's Over at the Royal Theatre, Northampton; Dancing at Lughnasa[18][19][20][21] at The Lyric, Belfast; The Playboy of the Western World at the Ambassador Theatre, Dublin; Orestes[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30] and The Clearing[31] (winning her the TMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role[32]) for Shared Experience.

[edit] Television

Television appearances include: Doctors, Heartbeat, Casualty, The Amazing Mrs Pritchard[33], Murder Prevention, Peak Practice, Father Ted, The Bill, Resort to Murder and Life After Birth.

[edit] Film

In film, she appeared in Molly's Way[34][35][36][37][38][39] (for which she won the Best Actress awards at Cinéma Tout Ecran, Geneva, Ourense Film Festival, Spain, Voldiva International Film Festival, Chile and the Bogotá Film Festival, Colombia), Sundays, Why Not and Velvet Goldmine.

[edit] Radio

Her radio work includes: The Archers, Japanese Gothic Tales[40][41], Feelings Under Siege[42] and Evelina.

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Theatre : Productions : Translations
  2. ^ National Theatre : Productions : Cyrano de Bergerac
  3. ^ Albemarle - Archive
  4. ^ Productions
  5. ^ National Theatre : Productions : The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other
  6. ^ UK Theatre Web: Roberto Zucco (RSC98)
  7. ^ UK Theatre Web: Shadows (An Irish Trrilogy) (RSC98)
  8. ^ Deadly dalliances - Telegraph
  9. ^ Tricycle Theatre
  10. ^ The Cherry Orchard
  11. ^ The British Theatre Guide : Reviews - The Cherry Orchard (Oxford Stage Company)
  12. ^ [The Cherry Orchard, a CurtainUp London review The Cherry Orchard, a CurtainUp London review]
  13. ^ UK Theatre Web: The Cherry Orchard (OXFORD03)
  14. ^ Playboy of the Western World, Royal Exchange, Manchester | | guardian.co.uk Arts
  15. ^ The Playboy of the Western World - Times Online
  16. ^ UK Theatre Web: Tickets for Unknown
  17. ^ Fear is the key - Telegraph
  18. ^ The British Theatre Guide : Reviews - Dancing at Lughnasa (Lyric Theatre, Belfast)
  19. ^ The Stage / Reviews / Dancing at Lughnasa
  20. ^ UK Theatre Web: Tickets for Dancing at Lughnasa (Lyric Theatre, Belfast)
  21. ^ © The Ulster Herald - Entertainment Section
  22. ^ The Stage / Reviews / Orestes
  23. ^ Daily Information, Oxford - Theatre Review: Orestes
  24. ^ Orestes, a CurtainUp London review
  25. ^ BBC - Oxford - Entertainment - Orestes
  26. ^ BBC - Liverpool - Entertainment - Orestes @ Playhouse
  27. ^ musicOMH.com - Theatre - Reviews - Orestes @ Tricycle Theatre, London
  28. ^ Catalyst Reviews - Orestes
  29. ^ ORESTES: BLOOD & LIGHT. To 2 December. :: ReviewsGate.com :: The Theatre Reviews site that covers the UK.
  30. ^ Orestes
  31. ^ The Clearing, a CurtainUp London review
  32. ^ Previous Awards
  33. ^ Masterpiece Theatre | The Amazing Mrs. Pritchard | Cast + Credits
  34. ^ BBC - Movies - review - Molly's Way
  35. ^ DOGWOOF PICTURES - Mollys Way - Synopsis
  36. ^ Institute of Contemporary Arts : Film : Molly's Way + Q&A
  37. ^ Molly's Way Review - Read Variety's Analysis Of The Movie Molly's Way
  38. ^ Molly's Way Review. Movie Reviews - Film - Time Out New York
  39. ^ Molly's Way - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - New York Times
  40. ^ BBC - Radio 3 - Drama on 3 - Three Japanese Gothic Tales
  41. ^ Three Japanese Gothic Tales
  42. ^ Feelings Under Siege


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NAME McKinley, Mairead
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SHORT DESCRIPTION Actress
DATE OF BIRTH
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DATE OF DEATH
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