Stella Feehily

Stella Feehily is a London-born Irish playwright and actor. Her plays include "Game" 2003 produced by Fishamble Theatre company-Dublin -published in an anthology of first plays by New Island. ISBN 978-1-84840-020-7. Duck (2003) and O go my Man (2006), both of which were first performed in co-productions by Out of Joint theatre company and the Royal Court Theatre.[1] O Go My Man was a co-winner of the Susan Smith Blackburn award in 2006.

With four other female writers she co-wrote "Catch" (2006) (Royal Court Theatre), and for the Royal Court's Rough Cuts season wrote "Think Global, Fuck local" about the social and sexual lives of NGO and aid workers.

In 2009, Feehily's play "Dreams of Violence" published by Nick Hern Books ISBN 978 1 84842 042 7 received its premiere in a co-production between Soho Theatre and Out of Joint theatre company.[2]

Radio Plays include: "Julia Roberts Teeth" 2003 BBC Radio 3. "Sweet Bitter" 2003 Lyric Radio- in association with Fishamble Theatre company,

She was previously an actress, and played regular character Sorcha Byrne in Irish soap opera Fair City.[3] She is married to the British theatre director Max Stafford-Clark.

References

  1. ^ DUCK by Stella Feehily, Nick Hern Books 2003, ISBN 1 8545 752 3; O GO MY MAN by Stella Feehily, Nick Hern Books 2006, ISBN 978 1 85459 907 0
  2. ^ Dreams of Violence
  3. ^ www.tv.com