About Martin O'Connor
"an important emerging talent"
(The Scotsman)
Martin O’Connor is a performer, writer and theatre maker from Glasgow.
Martin specialises in text based performance, participation and education. Through his work he explores authentic voices and investigates how familiar languages can inform and inspire Scottish audiences.
Martin started his theatre career as an actor, working with the Citizens Theatre Company, The Arches Theatre Company, Det Aapne Teater, Oslo and TAG.
Since 2005 he has been creating his own work for performance which has included writing, directing and producing a range of work such as one man shows, education workshops, poetry events and theatre for young people. He also regularly showcases his spoken word pieces in and around Glasgow. See Work on the left hand panel for more information.
He is currently a drama tutor at Cardonald College Glasgow and has worked with Giant Productions and Scottish Opera as well as facillitating and developing creative learning projects for many schools and local authorities. He is currently studying for a MA in Education (Equality and Diversity). See Education and Participation for more details.
(The Scotsman)
Martin O’Connor is a performer, writer and theatre maker from Glasgow.
Martin specialises in text based performance, participation and education. Through his work he explores authentic voices and investigates how familiar languages can inform and inspire Scottish audiences.
Martin started his theatre career as an actor, working with the Citizens Theatre Company, The Arches Theatre Company, Det Aapne Teater, Oslo and TAG.
Since 2005 he has been creating his own work for performance which has included writing, directing and producing a range of work such as one man shows, education workshops, poetry events and theatre for young people. He also regularly showcases his spoken word pieces in and around Glasgow. See Work on the left hand panel for more information.
He is currently a drama tutor at Cardonald College Glasgow and has worked with Giant Productions and Scottish Opera as well as facillitating and developing creative learning projects for many schools and local authorities. He is currently studying for a MA in Education (Equality and Diversity). See Education and Participation for more details.