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Shane Dempsey

Director Movement Director

I’m an Irish Theatre and Movement Director working in London and beyond. (He / Him)

Credits

Movement Director / Hamlet / National Theatre / 7 weeks 2023

Take The Stage / Donmar / 2022, 2023

Lead facilitator NT Lets Play 2019

Staff Director NT, Translations 2018

Director NT Connections 2019 / 2023

Director Continuity Finborough Theatre

Former Artistic Director of Stagecraft, Ireland

Founder of Fragments

Training

National Theatre Directors Course 2017

Currently being mentored by Imogen Knight as a movement director.

Location

London

Experience

10+ years

Art forms / Disciplines

  • Film - documentary
  • Theatre / Live perfomance

What I do

  • Devising
  • Dramaturgy
  • Facilitating
  • Movement Direction
  • Physical Theatre / Mime
  • Working with disabled non-professional adults / children
  • Working with young people
  • Working within a Community / with community participants
  • Workshopping & Development

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