Lauren-Shannon Jones

Lauren-Shannon Jones (born c. 1989), is an Irish playwright and performer.

Lauren-Shannon Jones
Bornc. 1989
NationalityIrish
EducationMFA
Alma materTrinity College Dublin

Biography

Jones began her media career working as a model before going on to graduate with an honours degree in film production from Colaiste Dhulaigh in Coolock and Wolverhampton College. She then completed an MFA in Playwriting in 2018 through Trinity College Dublin's Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art.[1]

She is a writer of stories, screenplays and scripts as well as a performer in theatre. She is known for her horror stories including an anthology show Mother Stoker’s Sickly Stories in The Bram Stoker Festival in 2016 and Fetch as part of 2019 Dublin Fringe Festival. Jones is a member of the Screen Directors Guild of Ireland as well as the Irish Playwrights and Screenwriters Guild.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Jones has also written for The Irish Times on mental health.[11][12]

Playography
  • Grow, 2013
  • The Assassination of Brian Boru, 2014
  • Olympia, 2015
  • Pink Milk, 2016
  • Viva Voce, 2018
  • FETCH, 2019

References and sources
  1. "Lauren-Shannon Jones". The Lir Academy. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  2. "Lauren-Shannon Jones". PlayographyIreland. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  3. "Lauren-Shannon Jones". SDGI Updated.
  4. "Fetch". Fringe Festival. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  5. "FOR WHOM THE CLOCK". Image. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  6. "Dublin Fringe Festival 2019 Fetch: The Arts Review".
  7. "Abbey Works 2019". Abbey Theatre. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  8. Lockwood, Basil (30 September 2018). "Viva Voce – with living voice – by word of mouth. // REVIEW". TN2 Magazine. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  9. "'Hen' is a new Irish horror film". District. 5 December 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  10. "'Breathtaking, rule-breaking, legend-making': Dublin Fringe Festival winners". The Irish Times. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  11. "The exit sign reminds us we can never really escape real life". The Irish Times. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  12. "After my breakdown, Dublin was safe. I wasn't ready for London". The Irish Times. 21 March 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2020.


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