Interview with Mary Kate O’Flanagan
Mary Kate O’Flanagan, an award-winning screenwriter and story consultant, was recently in Bucharest.
Radio România Internațional and Eugen Cojocariu, 05.10.2026, 14:40
Award-winning screenwriter, story consultant, and script doctor Mary Kate O’Flanagan works internationally with film and television talent across Europe and the US.
On her recent two-day visit to Bucharest, she hosted an intensive two-day masterclass focused on the art of storytelling and story development. She also took to the stage to perform her autobiographical show, “Making a Show of Myself”. Following its sold-out Dublin premiere, the production went on to achieve a fully sold-out four-week Off-Broadway run in New York in early 2026, earning a prestigious Outer Critics Circle Award nomination for Outstanding Solo Performance.
Mary Kate O’Flanagan also attended the 6th edition of the Romanian Film Industry Days, hosted by the National Museum of the Romanian Peasant, as a featured international guest. Our colleague Eugen Cojocariu caught up with her for an exclusive interview on her career and creative process:
