Theatre
Cónal’s award-winning plays include; The Trial of Jesus (2000), which featured as part of the Irish National Millennium celebrations, received two Business to Arts Awards by President of Ireland Mary McAleese and was nominated for an Irish Times Special Judges Theatre Award 2000. Glory Be to the Father (2001), produced by Red Kettle Theatre Company, Waterford. Cónal’s Second City Trilogy of stage plays achieved high acclaim from theatre critics in Shanghai, New York and Ireland. The Second City Trilogy picked up a number of awards at the 1st Irish Theatre Awards New York, including Best Actor, Best Director and nominated Best Playwright. When I Was God,
1999 – When I Was God
Red Kettle Theatre Company
2000 – The Trial Of Jesus
Corcadorca Theatre Company
Featured as part of the National Millennium Celebrations.
Awarded two National Business to Arts Awards by President Mary McAleese
Nominated for Irish Times Theatre Awards
2001 – Glory Be To The Father
Red Kettle Theatre Company
National Tour: Waterford, Kilkenny, Cork, Galway, Sligo.
2001 – When I Was God
Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork, Ireland.
2001 – When I Was God
Bewley’s Theatre, Dublin, Ireland.
2002 – When I Was God
Madder Market, 3 Cities Festival, Norwich, UK.
2005 – The Cure & After Luke
Cork Opera House/ Blood in the Alley Theatre Co.
2005 – The Second City Trilogy
Comm European Capital of Culture.
2007 – When I Was God
USA Premiere. Green Room New York.
2009 – When I Was God & After Luke
Irish Rep Theatre New York.
Awarded Best Director 1st Irish Theatre Awards New York
Nominated Best Actor 1st Irish Theatre Awards New York
Nominated Best Production 1st Irish Theatre Awards New York
2010 – When I Was God & After Luke
Chinese Premiere, Shanghai World Expo. China.
2010 – When I Was God & After Luke
Cork Arts Theatre. Ireland
2011 – The Cure
JUE International Arts Festival, Shanghai. China
2011 – The Cure
Halfmoon Theatre. Cork Opera House. Ireland.
2013 – The Cure
USA Premiere. Green Room Theatre New York
Awarded Best Actor. 1st Irish Theatre Awards New York
Nominated Best Playwright. 1st Irish Theatre Awards New York
2014 – When I Was God
Fletcher and Camross Drama. ICI Drama Festival.
Awarded Best Actor. ICI Federation Drama Festival Awards
Awarded Best Supporting Actor. ICI Federation Drama Festival Awards
2016 – The Cure
Irish Arts Centre Queens, New York.
2019 – The Cure
Arlene’s Grocery, New York.
2021 – When I Was God
Kilmeen Drama Group.
Awarded Best Production, Irish National Play Awards
Best Actor, Irish National Play Awards
Best Director, Irish National Play Awards