musical adaptation
Music & Lyrics from The Borrowers and The Giggler Treatment which are both currently running at The Gate Theatre and Ark respectively.
★★★★★
"Glorious”
-The Irish Times on The Giggler Treatment
★★★★
”Foley’s music and lyrics are absolutely joyous”
-The Irish Independent on The Borrowers
original work
Extracts from multi-award winning short Cantata and from Tonic, a new medicine show musical, produced by Rough Magic Theatre Company
★★★★
“Like a musical written by Tenacious D and performed by the Marx Brothers”
- The Arts Review on Tonic
Cantata (2023)
WINNER: ‘Sound of Cinema Award’, Short Short Film Festival & Asia, Tokyo, 2024
IN DEVELOPMENT (DEMOS)
12 NEW CHRISTMAS SONGS FOR IRELAND
A New Musical Commission from the Abbey Theatre
Book, Music & Lyrics by Fionn Foley
BREAKING THE INTERNET
A New Musical Commission from The Abbey Theatre
Book, Music & Lyrics by Fionn Foley
THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF PORK
A New Punk Musical
Book by Hugh Travers
Music & Lyrics by Fionn Foley
screenwriting
Full screener short film Cantata. Commissioned and developed with the support of Screen Ireland.
WINNER: ‘Sound of Cinema Award’, Short Short Film Festival & Asia, Tokyo, 2024
WINNER: ‘STUDENT JURY PRIZE, Mediawave, 2024
WINNER: ‘BEST IRISH FILM’ Dublin Comedy Film Festival 2024
WINNER: ‘BEST ACTOR’ Dublin Comedy Film Comedy Festival 2024
HONOURABLE MENTION: Boyne Valley Film Festival, 2024
FIONN FOLEY Nominated for Bingham Ray New Talent Award at Galway Film Fleady 2023
radio drama
The full broadcast recording of radio play Helen Wheels, which won ‘Best Drama’ at IMRO Radio Awards 2024.
Directed by Conall Morrison for RTÉ, the Irish National Broadcaster.