Madra Mór is an award winning Irish creative production company.
We produce creative content including video, theatre, photography and podcasts.
It is run by husband and wife team of
Brian Benjamin Dwyer and Emily Firth Dwyer.
We are based in Cork and Dublin, Ireland
Between them, they have over 30 years experience in the creative storytelling world.
Brian Benjamin Dwyer - Award winning director, writer and founder & creative director of Madra Mór
Brian, from Cork, Ireland, has many years experience working in the creative industries. He has worked with the BBC, The British National Theatre, Children in Need and Punchdrunk, the U.K.'s biggest immersive theatre group.
Brian has had his short films screened in festivals all around the world including Raindance, London Short Film Festival and The Chicago Irish Film Festival and in 2021 won the inaugrual David and Patsy Puttnam award at the Fastnet Film Festival for his screenplay, "Wireless".
2015 saw our first adventure into live theatre production. 'We Lived In Cities' debuted at the Dublin Fringe Festival and was nominated for the 'Spirit Of The Fringe Award'. It also performed at the 60th Cork Film Festival to a sold out house. We are currently looking to produce our first feature film
He has been produced commercial videos for nearly ten years and has worked with some of Ireland's leading companies including Deliveroo and Broadlake.
Find Brian's creative website here
Emily Firth Dwyer - Award winning actor and creative director at
Madra Mór
Originally from Portland, Oregon, Emily is an actor, singer and performance coach. She studied Musical Theatre from Webster University's Conservatory of Fine Arts in St. Louis, Missouri where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with Honours
She then spent 12 years in New York working as not only an actor, but a personal acting coach and voice teacher. She has had the pleasure of working with companies like The Flea Theatre, Theatre Raleigh, Downtown Dance Factory, Songful Artists, Timber Lake Playhouse, and 5 tours with Theatreworks USA
In addition to performance, she has had the great privilege of working as the Acting Techniques and Musical Theatre instructor for Berridge Programs for Theatre and Film for the last 10 summers in Normandy, France
Find Emily's personal website here
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