Eleanor Methven
Eleanor’s work at the Abbey Theatre includes No Escape, Christ Deliver Us!, The Recruiting Officer, Saved for which she received an Irish Times Award for Best Supporting Actress, Homeland, Hamlet (Abbey and Lyric Theatre co-production), The Shape of Metal, The Wild Duck, Barbaric Comedies and Tartuffe. She is a co-founder of the award-winning Charabanc Theatre Company. In 1993 she received an EMA Best Actress award for her work with the company, where she was Co-Artistic Director until 1995. Other theatre credits include Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest, for which she won an Irish Times Theatre Award for Best Supporting Actress, Don Carlos, Pentecost, Solemn Mass for a Full Moon in Summer (Rough Magic), Weddins, Weeins and Wakes, The Factory Girls, Conversations on a Homecoming, The Shadow of a Gunman (Lyric Theatre, Belfast), Jane Eyre (Gate Theatre), Our Father (Almeida), The Year of the Hiker (Druid), Scenes from the Big Picture (Prime Cut), Unravelling the Ribbon (Gúna Nua, Plan B), Strandline (Fishamble) and Maggie in Dancing at Lughnasa for which she received an Irish Times/ESB Best Actress Award (An Grianán). Television and film work includes The Snapper, The Disappearance of Finbar, The Boxer, Falling for a Dancer, Just in Time, Mad about Mambo, A Love Divided, The Ambassador, DDU, Disco Pigs, Love is the Drug, IFTA nomination for Best Supporting Actress, The Return, Baby Wars Becoming Jane, The Clinic, An Crisis and Sensations.
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