People

Michael West

Michael West's work for the Corn Exchange includes A Play on Two Chairs, Car Show, Dublin By Lamplight, Everyday, Man of Valour and an adaptation of James Joyce's Dubliners. In collaboration with Team theatre he has written two plays for children: Forest Man and Jack Fell Down. Other work includes versions of The Marriage of Figaro (Abbey), Tartuffe (Gate), Moliere's Don Juan and The Tender Trap (an adaptation of La Double Inconstance by Marivaux), both for Pigsback. He has also translated or adapted work by Arrabel, de Musset, Bely and Brecht. Other plays include Monkey, Sardines, Snow, The Quirk Estate, and a piece for radio, The Death of Naturalism. His play Conservatory was produced by the Abbey Theatre at the Peacock in 2014.

Playwriting Credits

Play Title	Playwright
A Play on Two Chairs	Michael West
Conservatory	Michael West
Dear Ireland I	Kit de Waal John O'Donovan (2) Iseult Golden Deirdre Kinahan Sarah Hanly Ciara Elizabeth Smyth Zoe Ní Riordáin John Connors Keith James Walker Karen Cogan Shane O'Reilly Mark O'Halloran Una McKevitt Jimmy Murphy Nancy Harris Ursula Rani Sarma Owen McCafferty Zhu Yi Frank McGuinness Pom Boyd Feli Speaks Stacey Gregg Gina Moxley Abbie Spallen Michael West Thomas Kane Byrne Sinéad Burke Dermot Bolger Carys D. Coburn Shaun Dunne Meadhbh McHugh Blindboy Boatclub Manchán Magan Colm Keegan (2) Emmet Kirwan Rosaleen McDonagh Eva O'Connor Phillip McMahon Darach Mac Con Iomaire David Ireland Edna O'Brien Sonya Kelly Jody O'Neill Aoife Martyn Margaret Perry Arthur Riordan Carmel Winters Joseph O'Connor (1) Andrea Molino Enda Walsh
Death and the Ploughman	Michael West
Dublin by Lamplight	Michael West
Dublin by Lamplight	Michael West
Everyday	Michael West
Foley	Michael West
Forest Man	Michael West
Freefall	Michael West
Jack Fell Down	Michael West
Man of Valour	Michael West
Monkey	Michael West
Sardines	Michael West
Scene Around Six	Michael West
Snow	Michael West
The Fall of the Second Republic	Michael West
Tiny Plays for Ireland	Evan Lee D'Alton Colin Murphy Rachel Feehily Mark Hennessy Adrienne Michel-Long Gregory Rosenstock Michael Cussen Ronan Geoghegan Ciara Ní Chuirc Jesse Weaver Antonia Hart Darren Donohue Joseph O'Connor (1) Michael West Dermot Bolger Michelle Read Deirdre Kinahan Karl O'Neill Rory Nolan Sean McLoughlin Ardal O'Hanlon Rosaleen McDonagh Gerald Murphy Niamh Creely Jody O'Neill

Adaptations

Play Title	Playwright
Don Juan	Michael West Molière
Dubliners	Michael West Annie Ryan James Joyce
FRNKNSTN	Michael West Mary Shelley
Lolita	Michael West Vladimir Nabokov
Solar Bones	Michael West Mike McCormack
Tartuffe	Michael West Molière
The Marriage of Figaro	Michael West Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
The Seagull	Michael West Anton Chekhov
The Tender Trap	Michael West Pierre De Marivaux