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Dr. Alex Cahill is a Lecturer in Theatre and Performance at the University of Plymouth, affiliated with the School of Art, Design and Architecture. Her work bridges academic scholarship and community engagement, particularly focusing on applying theatre practices to education for sustainable development. She leads postgraduate programs in Theatre and teaches modules such as Applied Practices: Community, Education and Wellbeing, Directing Analysis, and Dramaturgy.
Her research explores historical and contemporary theatre practices, including the Catholic Stage Guild of Ireland, Shakespearean politics, and metatheatre. She has collaborated with communities in the UK and USA to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals through participatory theatre projects. Cahill’s publications span topics from director training methodologies to Irish identity in performance.
Teaching focuses include self-character analysis, advanced directing techniques, and the intersection of theatre with social justice. Her work emphasizes practical training alongside theoretical exploration, reflecting her dual background in academic research and professional theatre direction in the USA.
