Marie O'Donovan
Marie O'Donovan 
Independent Actor
she, her, they, them
Bio
Full Name
Marie O'Donovan
Email
odonovan.marie@gmail.com
Physical Info
Female 5'1'' curvy build with green eyes, medium blonde hair
Playing Ages
27 - 39 years old
Ethnicity
White
Accents
Cork (native), Cork(various), Dublin(various), Belfast, Donegal, Estuary English, RP, Cockney, Liverpudlian, Welsh-General, American-General, New York, California, American-Southern, Australian, Her reserved Southern Irish accent (Cork) allows easy access to many different accents and dialects.
Training
International Scene Study with Luci Lennox, Paul Webber, Thyrza Ging and Nancy Bishop,
Working With Pinter - Harry Burton,
Louise Kiely Screen & Casting Intensive 10 week,
Intensive Self Tape - Mel Churcher,
Back to Business - Luci Lennox,
Character Process 6 week - Julia Carey, Summer Intensive - David Scott,
Diploma in Theatre Performance - FETAC, Playing Shakespeare with Michael Barker-Caven,
Le Coq Creative Actor & Mask - The Actors Space, Barcelona,
Diploma in Theatre Production & Design - FETAC,
Stage Combat & Horse Riding - Actors Vision
Skills
Physical Theatre, Musical Theatre, Mime, Improvisation, Singing(Mezzo), Dance choreography, Children's Theatre, Interactive Performance, Storytelling, Stage Combat, Face Painting, Stage Management, Sewing (hand & machine), Horse-riding(basic), Ukulele(beginner), Abseiling, Kayaking, Orienteering, Bartending, Basic Hairdressing Skills
Counties
Any, Cork, Dublin
Dance
Contemporary, Freestyle, Modern
Additional Performances
Comedy, Improvisation, Musical theatre, Singer, Voice Over
Website
Fishpond link
About me
A queer Audhd BPD, rescue dog fosterer
Show Reels
Voice Reels
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Credits
| Year | Type | Role | Company | Production name | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Stage | Maleficent | Chattyboo Productions | Sleeping Beauty - the Adult Panto | Mark O'Shaughnessy |
| 2023 | Stage | Katty Barry | DM Productions | Katty Barry - Queen of the Coal Quay | Marion Wyatt |
| 2023 | Stage | Marie/Multiple | Hysterical Histories | Hysterical Histories Cork | Self/Angela Newman |
| 2023 | ShortFilm | The Vegetarian | Elinor O'Donovan | The Immeasurable Grief of the Prawn | Elinor O'Donovan |
| 2022 | Stage | Willa Scarlet/ Multiple | Chattyboo Productions | Robin Hood - The Adult Panto | Mark O'Shaughnessy |
| 2022 | Stage | Daphne Stillington | Ian McGuirk Presents | Present Laughter | Mary Curtin |
| 2022 | Stage | Morrigan | Scealta Productions | Cu Chulainn the Brave | Angela Newman |
| 2022 | Film | Various | Hysterical Histories | Hysterical Histories Cork | Marie O'Donovan |
| 2022 | RehearsedReading | Charlottle | Run At It Shouting | Party time | Harry Burton |
| 2021 | Stage | Indigo/Multiple | Chattyboo Productions | Peter Pana - The Adult Panto | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2021 | Voice Over | V.O. | Deep Red | Macau Cassino | Stephen Broekhuizen |
| 2021 | Stage | Katty Barry | Doonshee Productions | Katty Barry, Queen of the Coal Quay | Marion Wyatt |
| 2021 | Stage | Liath/Narrator | Scealta Productions | The Tales of Fionn MacCumhaill | Angela Newman |
| 2021 | Stage | Tina | Cork Arts Theatre | All Up Front | Dolores Mannion |
| 2021 | Stage | Alice/Sarah | C&C Productions | As Some Tall Cliff | Marion Wyatt |
| 2020 | MusicVideo | Zoom Friend | Deep Red | Sophia | Stephen Broekhuizen |
| 2020 | Stage | Allison (Voice Over) | Mike O'Dowd | Allison | Ross Carey |
| 2020 | Stage | Frigid/Multiple | Chattyboo Productions | Goldilocks & the 3 Beours | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2019 | Stage | Shelia Casey | Talbot Production/Cork Creative Collection | Dockers | Marion Wyatt |
| 2019 | Radio | Miss Rogers | Seoid Productions/RTÉ Jnr | A Handful Of Women | Judie Chalmers |
| 2019 | Stage | Dr Frankenfarter | TGMS Productions | Monsterville | Chris Doyle |
| 2019 | ShortFilm | Nora | HalyMurphy Productions | Coleen | Elizabeth Murphy |
| 2019 | Stage | Liath/Narrator | Chattyboo Productions | The Tales of Fionn McCool | Angela Newman |
| 2019 | Stage | Various | Chattyboo Productions | Hysterical Histories | Judie Chalmers |
| 2019 | Cabaret | Marvelous Marie | Occasions | The Wonderful Whippersnappers | Angela Newman |
| 2019 | Stage | Tom Thumb/Mutiple | Chattyboo Productions | Hansel and Gretel - The Adult Panto | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2018 | Stage | Mrs O/DSM | Cork Creative Collective | Shawlies | Marion Wyatt |
| 2018 | Audio | Lucy | CSM | Lucyd Season 2 | Liam Cutbert |
| 2018 | Musical | Niamh/Muliple | Chattyboo Productions | Pubcrawl the Musical | Judie Chalmers |
| 2018 | Stage | Muliple | Bewelys Cafe Theatre | Sharon | Katie Holly |
| 2018 | Stage | Fairy Godmother/Mulitiple | Chattyboo Productions | Cinderella Goes Down | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2018 | Stage | Evil Fairy Godmother | TGMS Productions | Ghoulsley Manor | Chris Doyle |
| 2017 | Stage | Tina | Cork Arts Rep | All Up Front | Dolores Mannion |
| 2017 | RehearsedReading | Lizzie | PinSpot | Happy Days/On Albert Road | Marion Wyatt |
| 2017 | FeatureFilm | Sarah | Day by Day Films | Shatter | Byron West |
| 2017 | Stage | Multple | Shoestring Productions | Sharon | Katie Holly |
| 2017 | Television | Audrey | Old Team Productions | Standing Up | Gary Wade |
| 2017 | Musical | Woman 2 | Chattyboo Productions | I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change | Judi Chalmers |
| 2017 | ShortFilm | Lucille | Mike O'Dowd | Dogging | Muru Walters |
| 2017 | Audio | Lucy | CSM | LucyD | Liam Cuthbert |
| 2017 | MusicVideo | Mother | Apex Productions - Gerald Ahern | Stay Strong | Stephen Hannon |
| 2017 | RehearsedReading | Joan/Claudia | Brendan Griffin | The Toastmaster | Malcolm Adams |
| 2017 | Musical | Mule/Ramona | Pinspot | Man of La Mancha | Marion Wyatt |
| 2017 | Voice Over | Newscaster | MaREI | Marine Institute Animation | Jane Lee |
| 2017 | Audio | Colette | Alan Meany/Newstalk | Reposing at Home | Marissa O'Mahony |
| 2017 | Stage | Dick Brain - Mulitple | Chattyboo Productions | Aladdin Gets Lucky | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2016 | ShortFilm | Denise | Red Blood Productions | 255111 | Paul Batt |
| 2016 | ShortFilm | Susan | Stephen Hannon | On the Surface | Stephen Hannon |
| 2016 | Film | Kate | Here Is No Why | Darkness | Stephen Broekhuizen |
| 2016 | Stage | Mad Hatter-Multiple | Chattyboo Productions | Malice in Wonderland | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2015 | ShortFilm | Carol | Guillem Rodriguez | The Splinter | Marian Patilla |
| 2015 | Stage | Red Raving | Chattyboo Productions | Little Red Raving Mad | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2015 | Stage | Regan/The Fool | Cyclone Rep & Everyman Palace | The King Lear Session | Marcus Bale |
| 2014 | Stage | Multiple | Empire Line Prodctions | The Many Faces of Eve | Mary Curtin |
| 2014 | Workshop | Karen | Clinic Media | Person At Risk | Eoin O hAnnrachain |
| 2014 | Stage | Multiple | Cyclone Rep & Everyman Palace | Bullying Prevention Primary Session | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2014 | Stage | Queen Angray Zefisten | Chattyboo Productions | Pinocchio Gets Bigger (Adult Panto) | Trevor Ryan |
| 2014 | Stage | Emlia/Cassio | Cyclone Rep & Everyman Palace | The Othello Session | Marcus Bale |
| 2013 | Stage | Snow White | Chattyboo Productions | Snow White & the 7 Zombies (Adult Panto) | Trevor Ryan |
| 2013 | Stage | Juliet/Tybalt | Cyclone Rep | The Romeo & Juliet Session | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2013 | Stage | Portia/Jessica | Cyclone Rep & Everyman Palace | The Merchant of Venice Sessions | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2013 | Stage | Mena | Cyclone Rep & Everyman Palace | The Bullying Prevention Session | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2013 | Stage | Niamh | Chattyboo Productions | Óisín and Tír na nÓg | Adrian Scanlan |
| 2013 | Stage | Portia/Jessica | Cyclone Rep & Everyman | The Merchant Sessions | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2012 | ShortFilm | Lorna | Lucky Punks | Peace Park | Chris Cullen |
| 2012 | FeatureFilm | Sinead | Owen Dara Productions | Credit Crunch | Owen Dara |
| 2012 | Stage | Lady Macbeth/Malcom | Cyclone Rep | The Macbeth Sessions | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2012 | Stage | Gravy | Chattyboo Productions | Jack & the Beanstalk | Trevor Ryan |
| 2012 | Stage | Juliet/Tybalt | Cyclone Rep & Everyman Palace | The Romeo & Juliet Session | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2012 | Stage | Snow White | Chattyboo Productions | Snow White & the 7 Zombies(adult panto) | Trevor Ryan |
| 2012 | Stage | Carol | Cork Rep | Shakers ReStirred | Jim Horgan |
| 2011 | ShortFilm | Self Harmer | James O'Leary Productions | Convalescent: A Self Harm Story | James O'Leary |
| 2011 | Stage | Numerous | Chattyboo Productions | Cu Chulainn the Brave | George Hanover |
| 2011 | Stage | Numerous | Chattyboo Productions | Cu Chulainn the Brave | George Hanover |
| 2011 | Stage | Juliet/Tybalt | Cyclone Rep | The Romeo & Juliet Session | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2011 | Stage | Deirdre | Cork Arts Theatre | Bold Girls | Dolores Manion |
| 2010 | Stage | Mary Shelly/Numerous | RSVP | Tales from the Halloween Crypt | Yvonne Coughlan |
| 2010 | Stage | Marion O'Reilly | Chattyboo Productions | Babes in the Woods (Adult Panto) | Neil Pearson |
| 2010 | ShortFilm | Cassie | St Johns | Indolence | James O'Leary |
| 2010 | Stage | Juliet | Cork School of Music | Romeo & Juliet | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2010 | Stage | Emma | Clinic Media | Falling Slowly | Eoin O'hAnnrachain |
| 2010 | Stage | Rich Woman | UCC & Cyclone | Corks Worlds Theatre | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2010 | ShortFilm | Marie | Lucky Punks | Cheaters | John Horan |
| 2010 | ShortFilm | Woman | St Johns | Welcome Home | Shane Mullen |
| 2010 | Stage | Numerous | Chattyboo Productions | The Tales of Fionn MacCumhaill | George Hanover |
| 2010 | Stage | Venice Wilton) | Chattyboo Productions | Beauty & the Beast (Adult Panto) | Neil Pearson |
| 2010 | Voice Over | Wfe/Daughter | HSE | Open Your Eyes | Greg Mulcahy |
| 2010 | Corporate | Mrs Martin | Pfizers | Smoking Cessation | James Walsh |
| 2010 | Stage | Annie | Cork Arts Theatre | Over the Pub | Dolores Manion |
| 2010 | Stage | Cinderella | Cork Arts Theatre | Cindy and Julie | Laura Noonan |
| 2009 | ShortFilm | Woman | John O Callaghan | Dinner with One in the Oven | John O'Callaghan |
| 2009 | Stage | Elizabeth/Jumper | Chattyboo Productions | Acting Up | Declan Wolfe |
| 2009 | Stage | Mena | Cork School of Music | Suicide Notes | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2009 | Stage | Juliet/Lady Macbeth | Cork School of Music | Love is...........Shakespeare | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2009 | MusicVideo | Hugging friend | Egomotion | Higher (In Valour) | Sean Breathnach |
| 2009 | Stage | Arleen | Cork Arts Theatre | ReActive Age Group | Sean Creagh |
| 2009 | Stage | Lily | Cork Arts Theatre | True Colours | James O'Leary |
| 2009 | Stage | Laura | Cork Arts Theatre | Fight/Flight | James O'Leary |
| 2008 | Dance | Fionnuala | Chattyboo Productions | The Children of Lír | Laura Daly |
| 2008 | Stage | Numerous | Chattyboo Productions | The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon | George Hanover |
| 2008 | ShortFilm | Prostitute | St Johns | Rain Street | Dave Lewis |
| 2007 | Stage | Mena | Cork School of Music | Suicide Notes | Peadar Donohoe |
| 2007 | Stage | Mary Murphy | RSVP | Cork City Gaol Haunted History Tour | Yvonne Coughlan |
| 2007 | ShortFilm | Sam | St Johns | A Day in the Life | Conor Crowley |
| 2006 | Cabaret | Numerous | Shannon Heritage | Dunguaire Castle Medieval Banquets | Stella Walsh |
| 2005 | Promo | Maid Marion | Cork Opera House | Babes in the Woods | Jamie Monagan |
| 2005 | Stage | Numerous | csnDramask | Our Country's Good | Marion Wyatt |
| 2005 | Stage | Madge | csnDramask | Females Transport | Marion Wyatt |