Bio

Lauren-Shannon Jones is a playwright and filmmaker from Dublin. Compulsively hypergraphic since childhood, she won a Pushkin school’s prize at ten and is presently writing her first novel. She developed an interest in media while working as a commercial model and completes an honours degree in film production from Colaiste Dhulaigh/Wolverhampton College this year. Previous writing credits include The Assassination of Brian Boru (2014) commissioned by The New Theatre Dublin and Grow (2013) with The Virgin Eclectic theatre company. Her graduate film Enclave was awarded best screenplay, best direction and best overall production by members of the industry at Colaiste Dhulaigh’s end of year showcase.