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Paul Curley is a performer and theatre-maker with particular expertise in making theatre for young audiences. As an actor and collaborator he has worked with a wide range of companies in Ireland, the UK and Europe. Work includes: GOLD IN THE WATER (with Shane O’Reilly & Denis Clohessy); POLAR BEAR & PENGUIN (Paul Curley & John Currivan). NIGHT LIGHT  (Teater Refleksion, Denmark);  WHITE  (Catherine  Wheels, Scotland); BLACK BEAUTY (Red Bridge Arts, Scotland); THE BOCKETY WORLD OF HENRY & BUCKET, A MURDER OF CROWS, SONG FROM THE SEA, BOY WITH A SUITCASE (Barnstorm Theatre Company); HOW TO KEEP AN ALIEN (Sonya Kelly & Rough Magic); CARE & FARM (WillFredd Theatre); HAPPILY EVER AFTER (ActionTransport Theatre); SNOW MOUSE (Travelling Light/The Egg, UK); AN IDEAL HUSBAND (The Gate Theatre); ASSASSINS (Rough Magic SEEDS); MR.BENN, MONSTER HITS (Tall Stories, London); BONJOUR BOB (Theatre Alibi, UK); JACK (Tutti-Frutti, UK). 

In collaboration with Designer Ger Clancy, Paul has created BAKE! and THE DIG and most recently GREY MATTER (commissioned by Draíocht, supported by The Arts Council & DCC) and THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM (with Ger Clancy). Previous international presentations include: Scotland and England, New Zealand, Australia, North America, Denmark, France, Finland, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong. Paul’s work is produced by Creative Producer Claire O’Neill. Paul is a member of TYA Ireland, Theatre Artist in Residence at Draı́ocht 2021-23 and Harvest Artist 2023 with Meitheal CPS.