Theatre
Cónal’s award-winning stage 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.
2025 | It’s Not You, It’s Me – Landmark Productions, Cork Mid-Summer Festival.
2024 | The Cure – Fella Productions, CAT Club
4 Star Irish Times Review.
2024 | After Luke – Lost To Cannon Productions, CAT Club
4 Star Irish Times Review.
2021 | When I Was God – Special Covid Production
The Irish National Play Awards. Awarded Best Production, Best Actor and Best Director.
2019 | The Cure – Arlene’s Grocery, New York.
2016 | The Cure – Irish Arts Centre Queens, New York.
2014 | When I Was God – Fletcher and Camross Drama, ICI Festival
Awarded Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor. ICI Federation Drama Awards.
2013 | The Cure – USA Premiere, Green Room Theatre, New York
Awarded Best Actor & Nominated Best Playwright. 1st Irish Theatre Awards New York.
2011 | The Cure – JUE International Arts Festival, Shanghai, China.
2011 | The Cure – Halfmoon Theatre, Cork Opera House, Ireland.
2010 | When I Was God & After Luke – Chinese Premiere, Shanghai World Expo.
2010 | When I Was God & After Luke – Cork Arts Theatre, Ireland.
2010 | When I Was God & After Luke – Irish Rep Theatre, New York
Awarded Best Director. Nom. Best Actor & Best Production Irish Theatre Awards New York.
2008 | When I WasGod – USA Premiere Green Room, New York.
2005 | The Cure – Blood in the Alley Theatre Company, Cork Opera House, Ireland.
2005 | After Luke – Blood in the Alley Theatre Company, Cork Opera House, Ireland.
2005 | The Second City Trilogy – Comm European Capital of Culture.
2002 | When I Was God – Madder Market, 3 Cities Festival, Norwich, UK.
2001 | Glory Be To The Father – Red Kettle Theatre Company, Waterford, Ireland
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.
2000 | The Trial Of Jesus – Corcadorca Theatre Company, Cork, Ireland
Featured as part of the National Millennium Celebrations.
Awarded two National Business to Arts Awards.
Nominated for Irish Times Theatre Awards.
1999 | When I Was God – Red Kettle Theatre Company, Waterford, Ireland.