Donna O’Keeney

Donna O Keeney is a theatre-maker, director and facilitator whose main area of focus has been with children and young people, including some with disabilities.

She has worked with the creative learning team at Graffiti for the past twelve years, where she has  been developing, devising and delivering high quality arts engagement projects across educational, community and Youth Theatre settings. She has recently stepped into her new role as Inclusion Officer for the company.

In 2021 she joined the Theatre Making and Citizen project and facilitated both the young people’s and the older adults programme. She has also begun working with The Everyman Young Company at the start of this year and is excited to be working towards a full production in the Spring.

In 2022, supported by an Arts Council Bursary Donna time to develop her skills as a facilitator and director with a specific focus on working with young people with disability and to investigate deeper the meaning of integrated Theater. She is passionate about continually developing a socially engaged,  ED&I practice and currently works with Breaking Barriers at The Crann Center.