Grainne Delaney obtained her Masters Degree in Theatre & Psychology at Glasgow University. While she was there, she co-formed Theatre Racoon Repertory Company as well as working with The Mercury Theatre, a TIE Group, (Theatre In Education). Her first full-length play, �Playing With Shakespeare�, co-written with Forest Naylor, represented the Netherlands at the Cairo Experimental Theatre Festival in 1994.

Grainne has extensive teaching experience in the IB Curriculum (ISA, ASH) and at the Amsterdam Hogeschool voor Kunst. (MTD)

She directs and produces under her company, English Language Productions and facilitates specialized theatre technique workshops using drama skills, role play, mask, & improvisation for various clients: Red Cross, Teenage Mothers, Corporate workers, (TTO) Bilingual Education and Health programs. (Assertive Behaviour, Drugs Awareness, Harassment, Bullying, Body Image & Peer Pressure).

Her One Woman Show �Speaking In Tongues� is a culmination of her many years of experience and interest in Object Theatre, Stand-up, Mask and Mythology.

As soon as she finished touring Stand Up with �Girls Night Out� Cabaret and improvising in International Festivals with the Musical Theatre Group, Impromptu she had time for directing Tokolosh and developing the workshop that accompanies the performance.