Abby Oliveira

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Abby Oliveira is a writer, performer, lyricist, and theatre maker based in Derry in the North or Ireland. She collaborates regularly with musicians, photographers, street theatre companies, acrobats and actors and has had work commissioned by BBC Radio 4, Foyle and RTE Radio.

https://www.abbyoliveira.com/

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