Tobias Barry
Tobias Barry
Sound designer · sound engineer · composer
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MolochFilm2026
Composer · dir. Meghan O'Shaughnessy
Horror short — dissonant choir-sung phrases against distorting electronic noise and paranoid synth drones.
Galway Film Fleadh 2026 · Gaze 2026
Gaze 2026 — Nominated: Best Short, Craft Award for Original Score
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Moloch — clip
PenelopeTheatre2026
Sound Designer / Composer · dir. Mark Anthony O'Reilly
Guest-artist sound design and score for the Lir's 2026 MFA graduating production of Enda Walsh's Penelope.
the Lir Academy · Gradfest
MarbleTheatre2026
Sound Designer / Composer · dir. Conan McIvor
Guest-artist sound design and score for the Lir's 2026 MFA graduating production of Marina Carr's Marble. Based on original chant vocals composed by Amelia Clarkson.
the Lir Academy · Gradfest
Marble artwork
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Wild SwimmingTheatre2026
Sound Designer / Composer · dir. Alisha Finnerty
Time-hopping, genre-spanning musical transitions blending into seascapes.
Bewley's Café Theatre
Wild Swimming artwork
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I Fall DownTheatre2025
Associate Sound Designer · dir. John McIlduff
Site-specific theatre with sound designer Kevin Gleeson.
Dublin Theatre Festival · Trinity College Dublin
Pea Dinneen: Raising Her VoiceTheatre2025
Live Mix Engineer / Technical Sound Lead · dir. John King
Cabaret with Pea Dinneen and a four-piece band on wireless instruments.
Dublin Fringe Festival · Project Arts Centre
Dublin Fringe Awards 2025 — Winner: Best Production
Oh…Theatre2025
Sound Technician / Interim Sound Designer · dir. Kellie Hughes
Site-specific piece with performer Mikel Murfi submerged in a fish tank throughout. Stepped in for sound designer Sandra O'Mahony for a week, rigging an underwater diver-recall speaker to talk to him in rehearsals, workshopping transitions and providing technical cover.
Galway International Arts Festival · Galway Atlantaquaria
Operating Theatre Live
Operating Theatre LiveMusic2025
Sound Technician / Systems Designer / Live Operator / Visuals · dir. Operating Theatre
A retrospective live show of Operating Theatre's work with Olwen Fouéré and Roger Doyle — systems design, live pitch-shifting, audio engineering support through rehearsals, and visuals designed for projection.
MusicTown Festival · National Concert Hall
Unspeakable ConversationsTheatre2024
Sound Designer · dir. Olwen Fouéré & Kellie Hughes
Electroacoustic textures and live vocal FX.
Galway International Arts Festival · Mick Lally Theatre
Unspeakable Conversations artwork
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Life, ItselfTheatre2023
Music Producer / Sound Designer · dir. ÓDÚ
Synth-washed, bass-driven pop tracks and transitional pieces, shaped over six weeks with artist ÓDÚ.
Dublin Fringe Festival · Smock Alley Theatre
Life, Itself artwork
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Nothing To Be DoneFilm2023
Composer / Sound Designer · dir. Jamie & Conor Hooper
A sonic tribute to Galway's music culture, scored with ambient textures, animal sounds and folk fragments.
Galway Film Fleadh 2023
Nothing To Be Done artwork
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JuniperFilm2023
Composer / Sound Designer · dir. Lakshika Serasinhe
A dark, pulsing soundtrack built overnight around piano and electronica for the Galway 48-Hour Film Challenge.
Galway Film Fleadh 2023
Galway 48-Hour Film Competition 2022 — Winner: Best Film, Best Score
Juniper artwork
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BabylambMusic2018–2025
Songwriter / Producer / Lead Vocals / Keys / Sax
Self-produced indie-pop project, gigging across Ireland and London.
Dublin / London
Hot Press 2021 — Selected: #HotFor2021, cover feature
Babylamb artwork
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Headshot: Luke Faulkner