Pea Dinneen

Pea is a Project Artist 2025 – 2028.

Pea Din­neen is a play­wright, cabaret artist and lyri­cist based in Dublin. Much of her work dis­cusses trans­gen­der iden­tity in con­tem­po­rary Ireland. She has been awarded both the Markievicz Award and the Next Gen­er­a­tion Artist Award by the Arts Coun­cil of Ireland. As a facil­i­ta­tor, Pea has led the Trans­form­ing Stages devel­op­ment pro­gramme with Out­burst Queer Arts Fes­ti­val, the first the­atre men­tor­ship pro­gramme on the island of Ire­land specif­i­cally for trans artists. As a cabaret artist, Pea is the co- founder of award-winning queer cabaret col­lec­tive EGG. Cur­rently she serves as Chair­per­son of Irish The­atre Institute’s Equal­ity, Diver­sity and Inclu­sion coun­cil. Pea is a Next Wave Play­wright with The Abbey the­atre 2024/ 2025