Short Play: Sink or Swim

Short Play: Sink or Swim

Every year, I get involved in the Gap Arts Festival. It’s a vibrant community-driven festival with a busy agenda of events and workshops. This year, I secured a place in the Writing for Theatre workshop with Garrett Keogh. Over the course of 6 weekly Zoom meetings and some 1-2-1 tutorials, I came up with this…

Play Excerpt: Speak

Play Excerpt: Speak

Many years ago, I was involved with WordPlay, a collective of writers, actors, and directors, in the Wexford Arts Centre in the Southeast of Ireland where I live. Based on feedback from a staged reading of a full-length play ‘Broken’, I was encouraged to develop what I had originally thought was a minor character into…

Twin Twin Peaks, a short by Joy Redmond

Twin Twin Peaks, a short by Joy Redmond

Here is a short film I made as part of the Gap Arts Festival Mobile Device Filmmaking Project – funded and supported by Wexford County Council’s ‘Artist in Community Scheme’. Intrepid local filmmaker Terence White presented several workshops on all aspects of mobile filmmaking from apps to turn your phone into a studio-quality video recorder,…