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Ciaran Bagnall

Ciarán is the Creative Director for Prime Cut Productions, Belfast. He trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff and was made a fellow of the College in 2017.

He was the Assistant Artistic Director for the Opening Ceremony of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham.

Lighting designs include: An Old Song Half Forgotten (Abbey Theatre, Dublin); The New Electric Ballroom (The Gate, Dublin); Old Ghosts (ANU/INO); Tosca (INO); Staging the Treaty, Wakefires (ANU); The Lonesome West, The Lieutenant of Inishmore, The Cripple of Inishmaan (Gaiety, Dublin); Romeo & Juliet (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre); Scrapefoot (The Ark, Dublin); The Anvil (ANU/Manchester Theatre Festival 2019); Hamlet (Octagon Theatre, Bolton); Pentecost (Lyric Theatre, Belfast – Winner Best Lighting Design Irish Times Theatre Awards); Perseverance Drive (Bush Theatre, London); Much Ado About Nothing (RSC West End), Dido, Queen of Carthage (Royal Shakespeare Company).