Abbey Talks Series: Meet the Makers: Jody O'Neill AbbeyTheatre

For this podcast theatre makerJody O'Neill talks with Lisa Farrelly about creating her show What I (Don't) Know About Autism which is enjoying a sold out run on the Peacock stage. Jody talks about the perception, assumptions, and treatments that are associated with Autism and challenges, educates and celebrates Autistic identity.

What I (Don't) Know About Autism
Dublin, Peacock Theatre Sat 1 - Sat 8 Feb
Cork, The Everyman: Tue 11 – Thu 13 Feb
Bray, Mermaid Arts Centre: Sat 15 Feb

Cast: Shay Croke
Cast: Paula McGlinchey
Cast: Jayson Murray
Cast: Jody O'Neill
Cast: Matthew Ralli
Cast: Eleanor Walsh
Writer: Jody O’Neill
Producer: Melissa Nolan
Director: Dónal Gallagher
Choreographer: Cindy Cummings
Set and Costume Design: Medb Lambert
Lighting Design: Eoin Winning
Composer and Sound Design: Carl Kennedy
Stage Manager: Cian Mulhall
Assistant Stage Manager: Shannon Cowan
PR: Dairne O’Sullivan

Funded by the Arts Council and Wicklow County Council with the support of The Everyman, the Abbey Theatre, Mermaid Arts Centre, AsIAm, Fishamble New Play Company, Rough Magic Theatre Company, KCAT and Triple A Wicklow.

Recorded on Tuesday 4 February 2020 at the Abbey Theatre.
Interviewer & Editor: Lisa Farrelly
Sound operator: Derek Conaghy
01/2020 Broadcast 07/02/2020

Irish Independent Article Health & Well Being Courtesy Irish Independent 03/02/20

Photo Emily Quinn (C)