2022
Search results
Derbhle Crotty is an Irish actress. She was born in County Cavan, Ireland in 1968. She studied law in UCD in the late 1980s joining Dramsoc and then pursued the performance course at the Samuel Beckett Centre, Trinity College Dublin.
Renowned for the power and emotion she brings to her characters, she has twice won best actress at the Irish Theatre Awards - in 2008 for Masha in The Three Sisters and in 2015 for Henry IV in DruidShakespeare, a gender-blind reworking of four of Shakespeare’s history plays.
Jun 20, 2021 · Actor Derbhle Crotty on her fifties: ‘I’m going to wring as much pleasure and joy out of life as I can’. The dynamo actor reflects on past roles, her upcoming turn in Marina Carr’s new ...
Derbhle Crotty was born in 1968 in Co. Cavan, Ireland. She is an actress, known for Notes on a Scandal (2006), Rory O'Shea Was Here (2004) and Masterpiece (1971).
- January 1, 1
- 2 min
- Co. Cavan, Ireland
Feb 12, 2022 · Derbhle Crotty: ‘Waking The Feminists is having lasting consequence’. Actor on her electric pandemic projects and returning to Portia Coughlan after 25 years. Derbhle Crotty at the Abbey...
- Deirdre Falvey
Renowned for the power and emotion she brings to her characters, she has twice won best actress at the Irish Theatre Awards - in 2008 for Masha in The Three Sisters and in 2015 for Henry IV in DruidShakespeare, a gender-blind reworking of four of Shakespeare’s history plays.
Dec 24, 1996 · With The Queen of Leenane, Martin McDonagh made the most brilliant debut in modern Irish theatre since Tom Murphy and Noel O’Donoghue’s On the Outside 1959, a parallel given added poignancy by O’Donoghue’s untimely death in the summer.
