Clíona Dukes and Caoimhe Connolly, creative producers

Clíona Dukes and Caoimhe Connolly - creative producers - are the duo behind the annual Scene + Heard Festival of New Work in Smock Alley Theatre, now in its 5th year. Caroline applauds their combined ability to facilitate over 100 shows in under three weeks, supporting hundreds of artists as they turn their creative dreams into concrete theatre pieces. They talk about why it’s vital to develop trust with your collaborators, avoiding burnout, and how to gain an audience one ticket at a time!
Clíona Dukes and Caoimhe Connolly - creative producers - are the duo behind the annual Scene + Heard Festival of New Work in Smock Alley Theatre, now in its 5th year. Caroline applauds their combined ability to facilitate over 100 shows in under three weeks, supporting hundreds of artists as they turn their creative dreams into concrete theatre pieces. They talk about why it’s vital to develop trust with your collaborators, avoiding burnout, and how to gain an audience one ticket at a time!


Scene + Heard Festival of New Work at Smock Alley Theatre, 12 – 29 Feb 2020, see the full program and get tickets here: https://smockalley.com/sceneandheard/


Connect with Smock Alley | Facebook: SmockAlley | Twitter: smockalley | Instagram: @smockalleytheatre


Get FREE tickets for the Scene + Heard Artist Support Series here: https://smockalley.ticketsolve.com/shows/873612155/events/128253594


Caroline’s producing Brian Cheatle’s “Overnight Failure” stand-up comedy special, get tickets here: https://smockalley.ticketsolve.com/shows/873612121


Connect with Clíona Dukes on Twitter: clionadukes 


Connect with Caoimhe Connolly on Instagram: @midnightscowl and hear Driver Driver at http://www.x2driver.com


Connect with Caroline | Twitter: carolinezoids | Instagram: @caroline_swords_dublin