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Festivals
Fabulous entertainment for all audiences.

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Richard is delivering his unique storytelling performances at a growing number of festivals. Recent ones include: The Chorlton Book festival, Words and Welllies, LiterBury, Out in the woods, The big backyard, The Essex Book Festival, the Fenland Festival, Rochdale Festival of Ideas, the Bradford festival, Evesham festival of Words, Manchester Science museum's Make Fest,the Festival of thrift, Hay festival and the list keeps growing. His ability to engage across the ages means that the whole family can enjoy his amazing stories and dramatic monologues.   Not only entertaining but also sharing his experience and methods with new and experienced writers, artists and educationalists.  
​The past the present, the future, the weird the wonderful, all woven together to create the most amazing live experience for a range of audiences. 


Richard writes for children, adults and everyone in between, his writing has been critically acclaimed. Some is funny, some is hard hitting. It has explored a whole range of issues, from exclusion to British values. He's currently working with the Independent Theater in Budapest and Giuvlipen theatre in Bucharest to create pieces for the international festival and for a series of performances around health and freedom of movement. Richard has written lyrics for a range of songs including 'My Travelling Heart' and 'WUBBS', and now working with folk singer Michelle Holding on their new project 'Literally Folk'. Once again proving that words can take you almost anywhere. 
http://www.michelleholding.com/richardandmichelle.html


Peter Kay meets Alan Bennet creating genuinely original funny and heart felt tales from the North and beyond. Peter Robinson  

Richard O'Neill was amazing he made me laugh and cry and once both at the same time fantastic!   The North's best kept funniest secret.  

My children and I were entranced.  

We've never laughed so much about a pair of slippers.  

Something for the whole family and how often can you say that?  
From the Edinburgh Festival to the smallest community event to all corners of the UK, Richard is becoming a festival phenomenon catch him if you can   Intelligent multi-layered performances that you can take your children and granny to, more please!    

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