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I write. I act. I facilitate.

Recent Awards & Recognition

Vault Festival Show of the Week

2023

The North Wall Catalyst Residency

2023

Popcorn Prize & BBC Writers Room Longlist

2022

BBC Voices London

2021

About

Roann Hassani McCloskey (they/she) is a multi-hyphenate professional who’s worked for fifteen years across numerous industries—spanning creative, corporate, governmental and educational organisations.

Roann is Algerian-British, queer and deeply committed to disrupting inequities in all their guises.

They write – direct – act – facilitate – consult – educate – coach – host – dramaturg. Please check out the other pages to learn more about them and the work that they do. They’re excited to connect!

  

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“Ask her to read a train timetable and she’d have her audience in stitches.”
— British Theatre Guide
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“Doesn’t shy away from exploring tensions and misunderstandings. Writer Roann Hassani McCloskey steers us through these complexities with warmth, wit, and lyrical dexterity.” 

- Everything Theatre 

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“I thought I knew myself; and these two hours have blown that apart - in a good way!”

— Participant from ‘Accountability 101’ workshop