WRITER
Ricky is a focused, creative and passionate script writer. He has a passion for bridging the gap between reality and fantasy striving to provide a fresh, engaging outlook in his writing.
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His first feature film script 'Make It Count' made the shortlist for the Soho House script writing competition 2022.
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For two lockdown years he has trained online with LA-based writing gurus Corey Mandell & Talton Wingate.
Ricky has his first feature written with his writing partner Abbie Murphy currently in development. 'Make It Count' an Irish tragedy set in the themes of self-acceptance and Deaf dance.
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Ricky is also collaborative writer and director of 'Earth to Kurt - A Grunge Opera' a musical look at the final moments of Kurt Cobain's life, which had a sold out 5 star run at the Vaults festival 2023.
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* WINNER - TIME OUT (IN) Lockdown Entertainment for his work on 'Secret Sofa' - Virtual Immersive Film Club.
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Ricky is a co-writer on 'Moulin Scrouge' a festive fantasy play to help Christmas Carol learn the true value of Christmas. Which enjoyed a sold out run at the Playground Theatre Dec 2022.
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Ricky has devised and written two Edinburgh fringe comedy shows with his double act 'Two Faced Bitchin' & 'Beg, Borrow & Bitch' two hedonistic neon drenched 80s journeys into the lives of two back-stabbing shopping channel hosts.
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His short film 'The Dance Exam' depicts the painfully-beige suburban world of syllabus jazz dance. After the film went viral back in 2013 it inspired Ricky to pursue his writing.
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If you are a Writer or Producer and would like to collaborate with Ricky on a project, or if you are a Production Company keen to read samples of Ricky's work, then do get in touch.