Barry McGovern (born 1948) is an Irish stage, film and television
actor. He was educated at Castleknock College, Dublin.McGovern is a
former member of the RTÉ Players and the Abbey Theatre Company. He
has worked in theatre, film, radio and television, as well as written
music for many shows, and co-written two musicals and directed plays
and operas. He is known internationally for his award-winning one-man
Beckett shows I'll Go On and Watt which the Gate Theatre presented at
the 1985 and 2010 Dublin Theatre Festival respectively.[citation
needed] McGovern revived "I'll Go On" for a run at the Kirk Douglas
Theatre in Culver City for L.A.'s Center Theatre Group in 2014.Ovation
Awards
actor. He was educated at Castleknock College, Dublin.McGovern is a
former member of the RTÉ Players and the Abbey Theatre Company. He
has worked in theatre, film, radio and television, as well as written
music for many shows, and co-written two musicals and directed plays
and operas. He is known internationally for his award-winning one-man
Beckett shows I'll Go On and Watt which the Gate Theatre presented at
the 1985 and 2010 Dublin Theatre Festival respectively.[citation
needed] McGovern revived "I'll Go On" for a run at the Kirk Douglas
Theatre in Culver City for L.A.'s Center Theatre Group in 2014.Ovation
Awards
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