Clodagh Chapman (she/her) is a writer, director and theatre maker from London, now based in Manchester.
Clodagh’s past work includes butterfly (VAULT Festival), which The Guardian dubbed “a brilliant show full of heart”, LADYFRIENDS [a period drama] (Hope Mill Theatre & Touring) and Sink (in development; supported by HOME & Box of Tricks). In film, her debut short played in competition at BAFTA-qualifying festivals worldwide, and she is currently in post-production on her next short, UNCOOL (BFI NETWORK). Clodagh was recently shortlisted for the inaugural Film4 x New Writing North Genre Feature Lab.
Clodagh also lectures at the University of Salford, and works as a Programme Adviser at Sheffield DocFest. She has previously read for the Bush Theatre and George Devine Award, and hosted panels and Q&As for festivals and organisations including the Almeida Theatre, HOME, BFI London Film Festival, BFI Flare, BFI Future Film Festival and Sheffield DocFest. Clodagh also makes new work with young people, currently for the National Theatre and The Lowry via schools programme, Speak Up.
Clodagh is a Dramaturgs’ Network and BAFTA Connect member.
Clodagh’s past work includes butterfly (VAULT Festival), which The Guardian dubbed “a brilliant show full of heart”, LADYFRIENDS [a period drama] (Hope Mill Theatre & Touring) and Sink (in development; supported by HOME & Box of Tricks). In film, her debut short played in competition at BAFTA-qualifying festivals worldwide, and she is currently in post-production on her next short, UNCOOL (BFI NETWORK). Clodagh was recently shortlisted for the inaugural Film4 x New Writing North Genre Feature Lab.
Clodagh also lectures at the University of Salford, and works as a Programme Adviser at Sheffield DocFest. She has previously read for the Bush Theatre and George Devine Award, and hosted panels and Q&As for festivals and organisations including the Almeida Theatre, HOME, BFI London Film Festival, BFI Flare, BFI Future Film Festival and Sheffield DocFest. Clodagh also makes new work with young people, currently for the National Theatre and The Lowry via schools programme, Speak Up.
Clodagh is a Dramaturgs’ Network and BAFTA Connect member.
