Trevor is an award winning actor, director, producer, examiner and joint director of the Montfort College of Performing Arts where he teaches drama, musical theatre and audition technique.

​

Trevor’s love for the arts began at 12 years of age when he joined the Montfort College. He first trod the boards in the children’s chorus of "Pagliacci" in 1984. Since then he has been involved in over 80 productions as an actor, producer or director. 

​

Trevor recently appeared as Uncle Max in the critically acclaimed "The Sound of Music" at the Cork Opera House, one half of the Ugly Sister’s in "Cinderella" at the Cork Opera House in 2011 and 2007. Over the last 18 months Trevor has toured the country in the smash hit hurling comedy "The All Star Wars". Trevor directed Cork Operatic Society’s highly acclaimed production of "Sweeney Todd" at the Cork Opera House and Everyman Palace Theatre and "Relatively Speaking" at the Everyman Palace Theatre. 

​

Other directing credits include "An Enchanted Evening – A Tribute to Eileen Nolan" and "Seussical the Musical" at the Everyman Palace and three sell-out runs of "I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change" at the Cork Opera House. 

​

He has directed several award-winning shows including "Brighton Beach Memoirs", "Sylvia", "The Gingerbread Lady", "Bugsy Malone", "Bad Seed" and "Joseph and His Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat" in Cork and Rennes.  Other directorial credits include "Philadelphia, Here I Come", "Extremities", "One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest" and the world premiere of "Say It Ain’t So Joe". 

​

An accomplished actor Trevor has appeared in countless dramas, comedies and musicals over the years including Ralph in "Our Country’s Good", Martin in "Brimstone & Treacle" and Voltaire in "Candide".
 

Trevor is an examiner and board member with the Crawford Council of Drama and is qualified with the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art.

​

Trevor recently became a partner and Joint Artistic Director of the Montfort College of Performing Arts who celebrate 50 years this year. As well as teaching for the college he will direct their production of Disney’s "Camp Rock" in October and the Montfort pantomime "Cinderella" in January.

Trevor Ryan