Simon began training as an actor
in 1996 in the Liberties College, Dublin. He then went to study as far afield as Denmark under
Eugenio Barba (International Theatre School of Anthropology).
From there Simon studied in Poland (Song of the Goat) and finally in the UK (KAOS).
Simon has worked for the past number of years
with some of Irelands most innovative theatre
companies.
He has also received critical acclaim
for his work over the last five years as an
Actor and Writer.
° Space Craft
° Theatre of Joy / Co Deviser, Writer
° Red Dress Theatre Co, Actor
° The Fallen Angels / Tour 2004-2005
Nominated Best Male Performer.....
FRINGE 2005
...sets the Liffey aglow with talent...'
IN DUBLIN
'Splendidly manic performance...
Simon Toal is a comic gem'
The Irish Times
'...a Tour de Force...'
The Herald
'...razor sharp writing...'
The Independent
A w a r d s
° 1996 Short Film 'Technocrat'
° 2005 Fallen Angels 'Best of Spiegeltent'
° 2005 Nominated Best Male Performer Dublin Fringe