Description
Book SynopsisJimmy McAleavey is the author of numerous stage plays, including:
Inventors (Kabosh, 2013),
The Queen's Shilling (Goldin+Senneby 2013),
Titans (Kabosh, 2012),
Monsters, Dinosaurs (Abbey Theatre, 2011),
Get Gaddafi (Tinderbox, 2011),
The Sign of the Whale (Tinderbox, 2010),
The Joy (and Roy) of Irish (Kabosh, 2010),
The Virgin Father (Tinderbox, 2009) and
Weirdwolf (Tinderbox, 2008). He has had several radio productions:
Hearing Voices (BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play, 2011),
Wigs on the Green (a six-part series co-written with John Murphy on RTE radio, 2010),
Food of the Blue (Radio 4 Afternoon Play, 2009),
Moonmen (BBC Radio 3, 2008),
The Last Words of Van Helsing (BBC Radio 7, 2007),
The Ballad of Shane O'Neill (Radio 4 Afternoon Play, 2006),
Cemetery Sunday (Radio 4, 1995). He has written for feature films, written and directed short films, scripted TV drama and produced and directed factual TV.
