MFA Profiles / Theatre Directing / Alumni 2020
Katie O'Halloran
Experience
Lir Academy Training
- MFA Theatre Directing - 2020
Productions
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- Production
- Role
- Director
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- Image of an Unknown Young Woman
- Director
Other Experience
Katie is an interdisciplinary director from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She has worked with Druid (DruidO’Casey, The Last Return), Irish National Opera (Fidelio, Don Pasquale, Der Rosenkavalier), The Everyman, Aon Scéal Theatre, Volya Theatre in Norway and the Guthrie Theatre in Minneapolis. Most recently she directed Soak: The Perfect Man and West Meath Gothic for Dublin Fringe 2026, receiving eight Fringe Award nominations between the two productions and two wins. She was the recipient of Druid's Marie Mullen Bursary in 2022 and was selected as Irish National Opera's studio director for their 2023 season. Katie holds a BFA in Musical Theatre from The Boston Conservatory and an MFA in Directing from The Lir Academy.