Chloe Heles

Experience

Lir Academy Training

• MFA Theatre Directing - 2025

Other Experience

Chloe Naomi is an interdisciplinary director and theatre maker. Her work merges academic research and experimental theatricality to explore relevant and nuanced themes. By applying detailed physical work within devising processes and collaborating closely with design teams, she strives to create playful and visually innovative theatrical projects.

Chloe holds a BA in Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies with English from the University of Galway. Before coming to Galway, Chloe began her theatrical training in Baltimore, Maryland where she specialized in acting at Carver Center’s School for the Arts and Technology.

Chloe is a co-founder and artistic director of Ciaróg Productions. She has worked with Druid Theatre Company, Active Consent, Macnas, Róisín Stack, Town Hall Theatre, Cúirt Literary Festival and Galway International Arts Festival as an arts administrator and manager. In 2023, Chloe assistant directed the Irish tour of “How I Learned About Consent” devised by Active Consent and directed by Jérémie Cyr-Cooke. Most recently, Chloe received an Agility Award from Arts Council Ireland as well as an Elevate Bursary from Galway International Arts Festival to develop her original play Pupa which debuted in Galway Theatre Festival in 2024.

Website: https://www.chloenaomi.org/

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