ABOUT ME

Morghan Welt is an early-career stage director and writer for theatre and opera. Her productions are research-driven, ambitious and political.

Her breakthrough piece But We’re Right has been invited to several international theatre festivals, participating in this year’s Galway Theatre Festival, FUSE International Festival London and Edinburgh Fringe Fest. To support her cross-national theatre-making work, she received funding of the European Union and Goethe-Institute. Morghan has also had her work shown at the Scene + Heard Festival of New Work in Dublin in February 2024, as well as the La Guarimba International Film Festival Residency. 

As Assistant Director, Morghan has recently worked for the Lyric Opera Studio Weimar, as well as the Neuköllner Opera in their production of Der Teufel im Lift and Lisa's Land des Lächelns (both dir. Ansgar Weigner). She has also worked under Kay Voges at the Berliner Ensemble, and assisted two productions at the Saluzzo Opera Summer Festival: 
Le Nozze di Figaro (dir. Vivien Hewitt, con. William Kelley) and Suor Angelica (dir. Cecilia Stinton, con. Kevin Class).


Morghan graduated with a First-Class Honors degree in Drama & Theatre Studies from Trinity College Dublin in June 2023, where she also received a Gold Medal and scholarship for outstanding academic achievements.

As a multilingual director (she speaks German, English, Italian and French), Morghan aspires to create impactful work in the European and American industry. She is currently based in her home town Berlin, as well as traveling regularly to Dublin.