Robert Carey Elwood

2023 MA Directing student
Robert Elwood

Experience at LAMDA

The Small Things
Director
Written by Enda Walsh
The Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond

Salmon v Simon
Director
Devised project by LAMDA students
Carne Theatre, LAMDA

The Parasocial
Director, writer & dramaturg
Devised project
John Wood Studio, LAMDA

The House That Will Not Stand
Assistant Director
Directed by Karen Tomlin
Written by Marcus Gardley
Linbury Theatre, LAMDA

Joe Russo Internship Program
Joe Russo and the crew of The Electric State
In collaboration with LAMDA, 2023

It Takes a God [Short Film]
Shadowing directors
Written & directed by Amy Cudden & Ross McKenzie

Much Ado About Nothing
Assistant Director
Directed by Ellie Jones
Written by William Shakespeare
Sainsbury Theatre, LAMDA

London
Assistant Director
Directed by Abigail Graham
Written by Kieran Knowles
Sainsbury Theatre, LAMDA

Mac and Charlie write a movie [Short Film]
Director
Written by Glenn Howerton & Rob McElhenny

Other Experience

Vigils [Short Film]
Production Assistant
Directed by Ijaz Kato
Written by Noah Haidle
2023

It’s Just a Job
Assistant Director & Dramaturg
Written & directed by David O’Brien
Palace Theatre Fermoy (production delayed), 2022

The Relatability Engine
Actor – Role B

Written & directed by Aaron O’Neill
Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin, 2022

Sensory Integration [Audio Drama]
Director & writer
University College Dublin, 2021

Untitled
Dramaturg
Written & directed by Lisa Mannion
Bank of Ireland Theatre, University of Galway, 2021

Sleeping Beauty
Stage Manager
Written by Sophie Flannagan
Directed by Jude Donnegan
Charity Pantomime, 2020

Beauty and the Beast from the East
Actor – Maurice/Father
Written & directed by Sophie Flannagan
Charity Pantomime, 2019

Body Awareness
Director
Written by Annie Baker
Granary Theatre, Cork, 2018

Lovers (winners & losers)
Director
Written by Brain Friel
Rory Gallagher Theatre (production delayed), 2018

The Gardens
Performer/Devised Production
Devised by cast
Firkin Crane Theatre, Cork, 2018

Duck
Actor - Jack
Directed by Megan O’Connor
Written by Stella Fehily
Granary Theatre, Cork, 2018

The Plough and The Stars
Actor – Sgt Tinley
Directed by Stephen Lyons
Written by Sean O’Casey
Granary Theatre, Cork, 2017

Understanding Marcus
Actor - Marcus
Directed by Ciaran Birmingham & Catriona Foley
Written by Veronica Coburn
Everyman Theatre, Cork, 2015

Other Training

Directing Masterclass - Concept
Katie Mitchell
LAMDA, 2023

Introduction to Screen Directing
Kate Tuck
LAMDA, 2023

Editing Masterclass
Jack Thrush
LAMDA, 2023

Introduction to Dramaturgy
Sarah Dickenson
LAMDA, 2023

Introduction to Clowning
Kerry Frampton
LAMDA, 2023

Directing Masterclass – Rehearsals Exercises
Ned Bennett
LAMDA, 2023

Directing for Opera Masterclass
Katie Mitchell
LAMDA, 2022

Michael Chekhov Technique for Directing
Anna Barkin
LAMDA, 2022

Directing Masterclass
Garry Hynes
University of Galway, 2021

Michael Chekhov Technique
Max Hafler
University of Galway, 2021

Playwrights Workshop 2
Marina Ni Chronin
University of Galway, 2021

Applied Dramaturgy
Dr. Sarah Hoover
University of Galway, 2021

Contemporary American Realist Acting
Tom Kibbe
Private Classes and Group Sessions, 2019 - Ongoing

Playwrights Workshop 1
JP McMahon
University of Galway, 2020

Acting for Camera
Tom Kibbe, Rachel Sarah Murphy, Liam Heffernan & Damien Punch
Irish Film Academy, 2017

Acting for Camera 2
Darren Kelleher
Actors Vision, 2017

Acting for Camera 1
Darren Kelleher
Actors Vision, 2016

Kristen Linklater Voice
Dr. Bernadette Cronin
University College Cork, 2016

Theatre Practice and Performance
Dr. Roisin O’Gorman, Inma Pavon, Leslie Burton and Fionn Woodhouse
University College Cork, 2016

Introduction to Physical Theatre
Eddie Dean and Andy Crook
University College Cork, 2015

LAMDA (MA Directing, 2022 - 2023)

University of Galway (MA Playwriting and Dramaturgy)

University College Cork (BA Theatre Studies)