About
Aoife is an Irish theatre practitioner currently working across London’s leading participatory arts’ programmes. Passionate about art as a centre of expression and exploration, through her work Aoife aims to champion theatre as a living, breathing ecosystem reflective of local cultures and communities.
Photograph by Charles Flint
Photograph by Cesare DeGiglio
Photograph by Charles Flint
Facilitation
Aoife currently works within participatory arts’ programmes at; The Old Vic, Almeida Theatre, Arcola Theatre, White City Theatre Project and Coram Shakespeare Schools Foundation.
Aoife delivers workshops which cover a diverse range of theatrical disciplines for actors and theatre makers - from devising, ensemble skills, movement, voice and working with text.
Aoife is dedicated to taking a holistic, participant centred, co-creative approach to facilitation.
Directed by Aoife
Elevate Showcase
A collection of monologues performed by Arcola Academy.
16th August ‘24. Arcola Theatre
Mythos Kai Theos
Devised by The Company. White City Theatre Project
12th July ‘24. Lyric Hammersmith
Theatrics of the Mind
Devised by Arcola Mental Health Company.
26th - 27th March ‘24, Arcola Theatre
Noughts and Crosses
Written by Malorie Blackman. White City Theatre Project
25th of March ‘24. The Bush Studio Theatre
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Written by William Shakespeare - Arcola 50+ Group
17th July ‘24. Arcola Theatre
Riot Response
Devised by The Company. Almeida Unlocked
5th July ‘24. Almeida Theatre
Mammy, Be Grand
Written by Aoife Beaumont with voices of Irishwomen.
27th - 28th of May, ‘23. Theatre Peckham
Labyrinth
Devised by Arcola Youth Theatre.
23rd June ‘24. Arcola Theatre
Duality of Humanity
Written by Luca Newman for Arcola 50+ Group.
26th - 27th March ‘24, Arcola Theatre
The Lab
Devised by The Company. White City Theatre Project
12th July, ‘23. Lyric Hammersmith
Allusions, Illusions and Delusions
Devised by Arcola Mental Health Company.
17th July ‘24. Arcola Theatre
The Fields of Asphodel
Written by Aoife Beaumont.
29th - 30th July ‘19. Hen and Chickens Theatre.
Photograph by Emma Cavell (The Fields of Asphodel, 2019)
Mammy, Be Grand (photo by Ferdy Emmet)
Noughts and Crosses (photo by Charles Flint)
Duality of Humanity (photo by Grayce Leonard)
Theatrics of the Mind (photo by Grayce Leonard)
Junk Junkie Collective
Junk Junkie is a community arts collective based in Haringey Warehouse District. Junk Junkie exists to awaken play, community, co-production and creative thinking through repurposing of bi-products and waste materials in multimedia art installations. Aoife is the Creative Director of Junk Junkie Collective.
Photograph by Hector Pereiro (Workshop and Installation at Latitude Festival, 2023)