Anne Clarke (born 13 April 1961) is an Irish theatre producer. She founded
Landmark Productions in 2003.
She was awarded the Special Tribute Award in the
Irish Times Theatre Awards
The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards recognise outstanding achievements in Irish theatre.
History
The awards were founded in 1997 by ''The Irish Times''. Awards were established in numerous categories, ranging from design, to acting, to overall ...
for 2015, 'in recognition of her extraordinary work as a producer of world-class theatre in the independent sector in Ireland'.
At the awards ceremony, a tribute video was played, which featured contributions from writer
Enda Walsh
Enda Walsh (born 1967) is an Irish playwright.
Biography
Enda Walsh was born in Kilbarrack, North Dublin on February 7, 1967. His father ran a furniture shop and his mother had been an actress. He is the second youngest of six children. Wal ...
and actors
Cillian Murphy
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,
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
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,
Brendan Gleeson
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,
Brian Gleeson and
Domhnall Gleeson
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, amongst others.
Her recent work includes the world premieres of
Mark O’Rowe’s The Approach (chosen by
Lyn Gardner
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Theatre critic and educator
A graduate in drama and English from ...
in
The Independent
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as one of the top picks for the
Edinburgh Fringe 2018) and Asking for It, of which the book’s author,
Louise O’Neill, said: 'nothing could have prepared me for what I saw on that stage.’
References
External links
Landmark Productions website
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1961 births
Living people
Irish theatre managers and producers
Place of birth missing (living people)