BARBARA BRENNAN
Height: 5′ 3”
Hair: Fair
Eyes: Blue
Awards:
Best Actor award for ‘The Heiress’ (Gate Theatre) – Irish Theatre Awards 1979
Best Supporting Actor for ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ – Irish Theatre Awards 1981
Best Actor nomination for ‘Hedda Gabler’ – Irish Theatre Awards 1985
Best Actor award for ‘Town Is Dead’ (Abbey Theatre) – Irish Times Awards 2017
Production | Role | Company | Director |
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Deadly Cuts | Mrs Quinn | Cutting Loose Productions DAC | Rachel Carey |
Dead Happy | Roisin | Bright Side Film Productions | Ruth Meehan |
Dublin Murders | Mrs Fitzgerald | DMS Television Productions DAC | Rebecca Gatward |
A Nation Holds It's Breath | Nancy | Pigeon Films | Kevin Cahill |
A Date for Mad Mary | Nan | Ten Dates Productions Ltd | Darren Thornton |
Penny Dreadful | Mrs Bazarov | Showtime & Sky TV | J.A. Bayona |
The Tudors | IV Duchess of Norfolk | SW Productions Limited | Kieran Donnelly |
The Clinic | Sheila McNamara | RTE | Declan Recks |
No Tears | Dolly | RTE | Stephen Burke |
Two Lifes: Hell for Leather | Joan | RTE | Kieron J. Walsh |
Ulysses | Mrs. Thornton | Ulysses Pictures | Sean Walsh |
Veronica Guerin | Journalist | Merrion Film Productions | Joel Schumacher |
Production | Role | Company | Director | |
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Sive | Nanna Glavin | Druid Theatre Company | Garry Hynes | |
Anna Karenina | Countess Veronskaya | Abbey Theatre | Wayne Jordon | |
Town is Dead | Ellen | Abbey Theatre | Philly McMahon | |
Signatories | Nurse O'Farrell | Verdant Productions Ltd & U.C.D | Patrick Mason | |
A Month In The Country | Anna Semyonovna Islayeva | Gate Theatre | Ethan McSweeny | |
Heartbreak House | Nurse Guinness | Abbey Theatre | Roisin McBrinn | |
Pride and Prejudice | Lady Catherine de Burgh | Gate Theatre | Alan Stanford | |
The Hanging Gardens | Jane Grant | Abbey Theatre | Patrick Mason | |
Shush | Marie | Abbey Theatre | Jim Culleton | |
Steel Magnolias | M'Lynn | Solar Theatre Prod | Ben Barnes | |
Hay Fever | Clara | Gate Theatre/ Spoleto Fesital – USA | Patrick Mason | |
Tis Pity She's a Whore | Putana | Siren Productions | Selina Cartmell | |
Hay Fever | Clara | Gate Theatre | Patrick Mason | |
Jane Eyre | Mrs. Fairfax / Hanna | Gate Theatre | Alan Stanford | |
Celebration | Prue | Gate Theatre | Wayne Jordan | |
Present Laughter | Miss Erikson | Gate Theatre at Spoleto Festival | Alan Stanford | |
Hamlet | Gertrude | Second Age Theatre Co. | Alan Stanford | |
A Christmas Carol | Chorus / Charwoman | Gate Theatre | Alan Stanford | |
All My Sons | Kate Keller | Gate Theatre | Robin Lefevre | |
The Old Curiosity Shop | Mrs Jarnley | Gate Theatre | Alan Stanford | |
Big Love | Bella | Abbey Theatre | Selina Cartmell | |
The Deep Blue Sea | Mrs Elton | Gate Theatre | Alan Stanford | |
Macbeth | Lady Macbeth | Siren Productions | Selina Cartmell | |
Alice in Wonderland | Mrs Smithson / The Duchess & the MockTurtle | Landmark Productions | Michael Caven | |
Woman and Scarecrow | Scarecrow | Abbey Theatre | Selina Cartmell | |
Honour | Honor | Samuel Beckett Centre | Clare Lovett | |
Salomé | Herodias | Gate Theatre | Alan Stanford | |
Sleeping Beauty | Goody | Landmark Productions | Roisin McBrinn |