Anna Clock (they/them) is a Composer, Sound Designer and Cellist working across Theatre, Film, Radio and Installation. Anna studied BA in Music and English Literature at Trinity College Dublin (first class honours), Cello performance at the Royal Irish Academy of Music and holds an MA in Advanced Theatre Practice from Central School of Speech and Drama (Distinction). Their audio works have been played on Radio 4, Radio 3, Resonance FM and RTE Lyric radio and presented at venues including the V & A Museum, Museum of Science and Industry and Wellcome Collection. Their compositions have been performed by ensembles such as RTE Contempo Quartet, Tonnta, New Dublin Voices, Kirkos Ensemble, Node Ensemble, Dulciana, Gamelan Nua and Téada Orchestra.
Awards and Nominations
List Of Productions
2024
LITTLE DEATHS | Director: Claire O'Reilly | Summerhall, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
ECHO | Director: Omar Elerian | Royal Court & Staatstheater Mainz, Germany
FAITH HEALER | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Rachel O'Riordan | Lyric Hammersmith
THE DUCHESS OF MALFI | Composer | Director: Rachel Bagshaw | Globe Theatre
A FAMILY BUSINESS | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Claire O'Reilly | Mainz Staatstheater, Germany & European Tour
HYPNOS WITH AGIT-CIRK | Theatre/ Circus | Devising Composer & Sound Artist | Helsinki
MACHLOKET | Podcast | Composer | Take Stock Exchange Productions
ORGANISM COLLECTIVE - SYMBIOSIS COMMISSION | Digital Art/ Creative Coding
2023
LAY DOWN YOUR BURDENS | Devising Performer, Live Musician & Sound Designer | Choreographer: Rhiannon Faith | Barbican / UK Tour
HOTHOUSE | Composer, Musical Director & Sound Designer | Director: Claire O'Reilly | Dublin Fringe Festival, Ireland
JASON UND MEDEA MEDLEY | Composer, Musical Director & Sound Designer | Director: Jaz Woodcock-Stewart | Staatsschauspiel Dresden, Germany
GRACELAND | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Anna Himali Howard | Royal Court Theatre
BANGS | Film | Composer | Director: Alexander Coggin
HELLO STRANGER X TRANS GAZE | Installation/ Sculpture | Lead Artist & Curator | UK National Exhibition Project for Prague Quadrennial
LET DOWN REFLEX/ LIQUID GOLD | Film | Musical Composer | Wellcome Collection/ Times Square Arts
2022
KABUL GOES POP | Director: Anna Himali Howard | Brixton House
ELECTRIC ROSARY | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Jaz Woodcock-Stewart | Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester
BLUBBER | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Rafaella Marcus | Vault Festival
SPEAK SOFTLY, GO FAR | Sound Art | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Darren Sinnott | Abbey Theatre
MYSTERY TRIP | Digital Art | Co-Sound Designer
ANOTHER PLANET | Sound Art | Composer, Sound Designer & Sound Editor | Director: Hannah Stone, Ria Ashcroft | Nottingham Lakeside Arts
WRITTEN ON THE WAVES | Podcast/ Audio Drama Season | Composer, Sound Designer & Editor | Director: Jessica McVay | 45 North
2021
THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Rachel O'Riordan | Lyric Theatre Hammersmith / Chichester Festival Theatre
MUM | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Abigail Graham | Theatre Royal Plymouth / Soho Theatre
MADRIGAL | Sound Designer | Central School of Speech & Drama
INSIDE | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Anna Himali Howard | Orange Tree Theatre
2020
THE EFFECT | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Audrey Sheffield | English Theatre Frankfurt, Germany
WILD | Sound Designer | Director: Eva Sampson | Unicorn Theatre
CRAVE | Director: Tinuke Craig | Chichester Festival Theatre/ The Spiegeltent, West End
EARTHQUAKES IN LONDON | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Abigail Graham | Guildhall School of Music & Drama
2019
EASY | Director: Hannah De Ville | The Blue Elephant Theatre
I WANNA BE YOURS | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Anna Himali Howard | Bush Theatre/ UK Tour
NOT F**KIN' SORRY | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Liselle Terret | Soho Theatre
GROOVE | R&D | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Ben Buratta | Battersea Arts Centre
ADMIN | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Darren Sinnott | Vault Festival / Live Collision / Dublin Fringe Festival
SHUCK 'N' JIVE | Sound Designer | Director: Lakesha Arie-Angelo | Soho Theatre
ANGUIS | Sound Designer | Director: Lucy Atkinson | BBC Arts / Avalon Productions / Edinburgh Festival
SUMMER FEST | Sound Designer | National Youth Theatre Playing Up | Director: Lakesha Arie-Angelo | Bunker Theatre
ARMADILLO | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Sara Joyce | The Yard Theatre
FATTY FAT FAT | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Madelaine Moore | Canada Water Theatre / Roundhouse / Edinburgh Festival / UK Tour
TRACE | R&D | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Alice Fitzgerald | Old Diorama Arts Centre
THE LOVE OF THE NIGHTINGALE | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Shane Dempsey | Fourth Monkey Studio Theatre
THE LOWER DEPTHS | Director: Andrei Biziorek | Fourth Monkey Studio Theatre
FIGHTER | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Julie Addy | Stratford Circus
LOOKING FORWARD | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Toby Peach & Grace Gibson | Battersea Arts Centre
MARY AND MARIA | Co-creator | Director: Rebecca Hill | Camden People's Theatre
THE BUTTERFLY LION | Composer & Musical Director | Director: Jessica Daniels | Barn Theatre
SOFT ANIMALS | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Lakesha Arie-Angelo | Soho Theatre
MISS FORTUNATE | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Oliver Dawe | Vault Festival
WORK BITCH | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Blythe Stewart | Vault Festival
ADMIN | Composer & Sound Designer | Director: Darren Sinnott | Vault Festival
TWELFTH NIGHT | Composer & Musical Director | Director: Anna Girvan | Southwark Playhouse
FINDING FARLTSSBENDER | Sound & Music | Director: Blythe Stewart | Edinburgh Festival / Vault Festival
2018
PUNK ROCK | Sound & Music | Director: Tinuke Craig | Mountview Academy of Theatre / New Diorama Theatre
POMONA | Sound & Music | Director: Anthony Lau | Mountview Academy of Theatre / New Diorama Theatre
BURY THE DEAD | Sound & Music | Director: Rafaella Marcus | Finborough Theatre
FABRIC | Sound Design | Director: Hannah Hauer-King | Soho Theatre / UK Tour
SONGLINES | Sound Design | Director: George Chilcott | HighTide & Dugout Theatre / Edinburgh Festival / Aldeburgh Festival / UK Tour / The Mix Walthamstow
OVEREXPOSED | Composer | V&A Friday Late: Mirror Mirror
SPUN | Sound & Music | Director: Richard Speir | Arcola Theatre
FORGOTTEN WOMEN PODCASTS | Music Composition & Live Performance | Director: Rebecca Alloway | Peer Productions
THEY SAILED AWAY | Sound & Music | Director: Jenni Elbourne | Southwark Playhouse
THE SHOW | Sound Design | Installation | Slade Exhibition
THIS IS A BLIZZARD | Sound & Music | Director: Ana Brothers | Waltham Forest Festival / Barbican Lab
UNCENSORED: BANNED AND CENSORED PLAYS | Sound Design | Director: Max Gill | The Royal Haymarket, West End
REACTOR | Sound & Music | Director: Hannah Bannister | ArtsEd
[BLANK] | Sound & Music | Director: Freyja Winterson | Orange Tree Theatre / Lyric Hammersmith
FOR THE FALLEN | Sound & Music | Director: John Young | Ballakerneed Studio Theatre
DEVIL WITH THE BLUE DRESS | Sound & Music, Composition for Live Saxophone | Director: Joshua McTaggart | Bunker Theatre
CONSTELLATIONS | Quarter Block Party | Cork / Vault Festival
HILDA & VIRGINIA | Sound & Music | Director: Natasha Rickman | Jermyn Street Theatre, West End
THE MOOR | Sound & Music | Director: Blythe Stewart | Old Red Lion
MARIA | R&D | Omnibus Theatre
2017
TOBACCO ROAD | Sound & Music | Director: Roberta Zuric | Pleasance Theatre
ME & MY WHALE | Music | Manchester Royal Exchange / Live Art Bistro, Leeds
CONTINUITY | Sound & Music | Director: Shane Dempsey | Finborough Theatre
RUN | Sound Designer, Composer | Director: Lucy Wray | JW3 / The Marlborough, Brighton / Bunker Theatre
CONSTELLATIONS | Composer & Performer | Cockpit Theatre / Jigsaw, Ireland / The Others, London
2016
IN UTERO | Sound Design & Foley Artist | ICC Speak, Irish Architectural Archive
LAUGHING MATTER | Sound Design | Kings Head Theatre
THE TIMESTEALERS | Sound Design & Composer | The Queens Arms, London
ONE MOMENT | Sound Design & Composer | We Are Now Festival, Roundhouse
POKE IN THE EYE | Sound Design | Edinburgh Fringe
SNAIL WALK | Sound Improvisation | Discotheque Collective | Site Specific as part of Space/Time Festival