writer//director//performer who loves playing with the balance of comedy and drama. Kelly recently shadow directed Lenny Abrahamson on Sally Rooney's NORMAL PEOPLE for the BBC.
Kelly co wrote(with Camille Lucy Ross) and directed the play BIG BOBBY. LITTLE BOBBY which was nominated for four Dublin Fringe awards and won the prestigious First Fortnight Award. She co-wrote(with Luke Benson and Kevin Handy) and starred in the online comedy series LONG DARK TWENTIES which received so much support after Season One, that they ran a successful Kickstarter campaign raising over 8K for Season Two.
Kelly also produces, directs and performs in live comedy improv shows. She just finished performing a sold out run of improvised history show HISTIONIX in Smock Alley Theatre. In 2019 she co-directed (with Dave Coffey) FUR CITY with production support from KITE ENTERTAINMENT , "An Improvised Soap Opera With Puppets" which has played to packed houses at Bewley's Cafe Theatre, Smock Alley Black Box and The Puppet Festival. In 2017, she directed AS THE HEART SPEEDS ALONG, an improvised Commedia Dell'Arte sho