Michael Patrick
@micktheejit
Actor/writer from Belfast. @theagencydublin / @cbtheatrefilmtv / I've got Motor Neurone Disease - shite craic altogether.
#MyRightFoot is coming to @axisBallymun as part of @DubTheatreFest 7th - 10th October Tickets for the belfast run at @LyricBelfast sold out in 3 days - so don't miss out on Dublin tickets! dublintheatrefestival.ie/event/my-right…

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Made lobster rolls yesterday. Shout-out to somethingfishyni.co.uk




Great craic last night at #SpiritofNI awards. So honoured to have been awarded the "overcoming adversity" award. (don't know who nominated me... If it was you, make yourself known!) Especially great to get the award on Global MND awareness day - so you know - be aware.


#SpiritofNI 🏆 Overcoming Adversity Award winner: Michael Patrick 👏👏 Sponsors: Coca Cola HBC Living with MND, Michael rewrote Shakespeare’s Richard III, transforming it into a deeply personal journey and played the lead role. Live updates ➡️ tinyurl.com/5n99cm5n
As the ten creatives who will take part in the third year of the BBC Comedy Collective are announced we reached out to five alumni (a director, producer, editor and writing duo) to hear about their experience and why they would recommend applying! Find out more now over on our…
WHEEEEY! #TheHazardoftheDie won a Celtic Media Award for best Doc: sound! It's about myself and Oisín putting on #RichardIII @LyricBelfast while I go through a drug trial for MND Massive thanks to @conorcollmckay for producing the doc Listen here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
The winner in the #DocumentarySound category is ✨The Hazard of the Die ✨ #CelticMedia #TorcAwards @BBCNIreland @BBCRadioUlster
'Good with faces' is on @LyricBelfast in two weeks - written by my good friend Oisín Kearney - entirely by himself I might add. If you want to see what an "Oisín and Mick" script is like without the "Mick" - make sure you get your tickets booked lyrictheatre.co.uk/whats-on/good-…

Myself & Oisín have written a new one man play about me having MND , "My Right Foot" sort of like a spiritual successor to "My Left Nut" On @LyricBelfast in Oct... as long as I'm not dead! (That's the type of joke you can expect in the play) Tickets: lyrictheatre.co.uk/whats-on/my-ri…


Was on Ireland AM there talking about MND - I tried to show how it's effecting my arm and accidentally did a Nazi salute 🤦 Absolute disaster.
Nominees #DocumentarySound ✨Clàraidhean Polly Hitchcock ✨Deffro'r Atgof ✨Mark Drakeford: Legacy Of A Leader? ✨Our Story: The Miners Strike ✨The Day The Sea Caught Fire: The Boscastle Flood ✨The Forensic Jeweller ✨The Hazard of the Die ✨The Poets Poet ✨The White Line
'Hazard of the Die' has been nominated for a @CelticMediaFest award "Best Documentary - Sound" Brilliant news! @conorcollmckay @BBCSounds @bbcradioulster @BBCRadio4 bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

2 year anniversary of my Motor Neurone Diagnosis today. 30 months since symptoms started. 18 months since I started the drug trial. I'm not dead yet.

Michael Patrick is an actor from Belfast with a terminal illness - he has also just won one of the UK's biggest drama awards. The actor, who has Motor Neurone Disease, won the Judges' award at the prestigious Stage Awards in London, which celebrate theatre across the UK.
This is why investment in the Arts in Northern Ireland is so important. Huge congratulations to @micktheejit and to the brilliant @TheStage for recognizing his brilliance in @LyricBelfast production of Richard the 3rd. Invest in the Arts, subscribe to @TheStage #neverstopcreating
Michael Patrick is an actor from Belfast with a terminal illness - he has also just won one of the UK's biggest drama awards. The actor, who has Motor Neurone Disease, won the Judges' award at the prestigious Stage Awards in London, which celebrate theatre across the UK.
Still can't believe all the love and support for winning The Judges' Award at @TheStage awards! Thanks to everyone who helped make #TheTragedyofRichardIII happen @LyricBelfast #thestageawards




Actor Michael Patrick (@micktheejit) has said he did not set out to “reinvent” Shakespeare when he devised his unique version of Richard III for @LyricBelfast, based on his own experience of having a terminal illness 👇 thestage.co.uk/news/michael-p…
Sending huge congratulations to Michael Patrick on receiving this Award tonight from @TheStage! Michael’s talent, dedication & creativity leave an indelible mark on all his projects. It was a privilege to collaborate with him & Oisín on The Tragedy of Richard III. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
We can now reveal, the winner of this year's Judges' Award at #TheStageAwards goes to Michael Patrick for The Tragedy of Richard III at the @LyricBelfast! Congratulations ⭐ The Stage Awards are presented in association with Tysers Live
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We can now reveal, the winner of this year's Judges' Award at #TheStageAwards goes to Michael Patrick for The Tragedy of Richard III at the @LyricBelfast! Congratulations ⭐ The Stage Awards are presented in association with Tysers Live