HomeAuthorsShivaun O’Casey

Shivaun O’Casey

Date of Birth: 23 September 1939
Address: Devon

Shivaun O'Casey has been an actor, director and producer. As an actor she worked in TV and film but her first love has been theatre. She has been directed on stage by Stephen Frears, John Blatchley, Peter Gill, Jack MacGowran and Robert Kidd. In New York City she directed Frank McGuinness’s Baglady and Samuel Beckett’s Happy Days and at the Peacock Theatre, Dublin, Sean O’Casey’s Purple Dust. From 1990 to 1999 she led the cross-community, cross-border O’Casey Theatre Company that toured Ireland, England and the U.S. In 2004 she directed and produced a documentary about her father with Mary Beth Yarrow called Under a Colored Cap; this was broadcast on RTE and BBC. Now retired in Devon, she looks after the O’Casey Estate and paints. Source: Commons

Books by this author Sort By: