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Karen Ardiff

Karen’s work at the Abbey Theatre includes La Dispute, Beauty in a Broken Place, Doldrum Bay, Love in the Title (for which she won an ESB/Irish Times Best Actress Award), Caoineadh Airt Uí Laoghaire, Cúirt an Mheán Oiche, Judas of the Gallarus, The Rivals, Tarry Flynn (National Theatre, London), The Marriage of Figaro, The Well of the Saints, Good Evening, Mr Collins and The Crucible. Other theatre work includes 84 Charing Cross (Andrews Lane) and The Stuff of Myth (Cube) for which she received an Irish Times Best Actress nomination for both productions, Dream of Autumn (Rough Magic), Pyrenees (Hatch), Kvetch (Kilkenny Arts Festival), How I Learned to Drive (Lyric, Belfast), The Cherry Orchard, A Month in the Country, The Seagull (Gate Theatre), The Ashfire (Pigsback), The Winter’s Tale, Coriolanus (English Shakespeare Company), The Importance of Being Earnest, Taste and Dinner with Friends (Gúna Nua). Film and television credits include The Daisy Chain (Subotica Films), The Running Mate, Ros na Rún (TG4),Fergus’s Wedding, Glenroe, The Clinic (RTÉ), Evelyn, Sinners, This is My Father, Ballykissangel (BBC/RTÉ). She has performed in many RTÉ and BBC radio plays, most recently Hugh Costelloe’s The Forgetting Curve with Michael Glen Murphy. Karen’s novel, The Secret of the Face, was published in 2007. She graduated from the Samuel Beckett Centre, Trinity College Dublin.


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