Caitlin Magnall-Kearns
Caitlin is a writer from East Belfast, passionate about telling new Northern Irish stories from underrepresented and unheard perspectives with humour, wit and heart.
Caitlin is currently part of the BBC Comedy Collective 2024 and has just finished up six months as a part of BBC Belfast Voices with BBC Writers.
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Following on from two other Radio 4 commissions, Caitlin is currently writing a 45 minute radio drama for them with FABEL Productions.
Caitlin has previously had her work performed at theatres across the UK & Ireland including The Lyric Theatre Belfast, The Lowry, Theatre by the Lake, Theatre 503 and Camden’s People Theatre.
Her play TRIFLED is due to be performed in October 2024 at The New Theatre in Dublin as part of the prestigious Dublin Theatre Festival (which she’s really excited about!)
Caitlin's other loves include reality TV, belting out a show tune and her little terrier Mavis.
Radio
| Heart Burns Writer | Heart Burns - Writer | NearFM, dir. Anna Nugent | 2023 |
| Her Voice Writer | Her Voice - Writer | BBC NI/BBC Radio 4, dir. Michael Shannon | 2022 |
| Orangefield Writer | Orangefield - Writer | BBC Radio 4/Pier Productions, dir. Celia De Wolff | 2022 |
| the rabbit died Writer | the rabbit died - Writer | Pentabus Theatre/Naked Productions, dir. Polly Thomas | 2021 |
Theatre and Live Performance
| Trifled Writer | Trifled - Writer | The New Theatre, dir. Paul Meade | 2024 |
| Let Me Fat in Peace Writer | Let Me Fat in Peace - Writer | Theatre by the Lake, Graeae, dir. Laura Guthrie | 2023 |
| Let Him Eat Cake Writer | Let Him Eat Cake - Writer | Theatre 503, dir. Beth Drury | 2022 |
| Spark Writer | Spark - Writer | The Lowry, Hive North, dir. Chris Hoyle | 2022 |
| the amazing invisible woman Writer | the amazing invisible woman - Writer | Pentabus Theatre, dir. Alessandra Davison | 2022 |