Tricia Walsh was born in R.A.F. Gütersloh, Germany and attended eighteen schools while travelling the world with her family, finally landing in London to study at the Italia Conti Academy of Dramatic Arts.

She has appeared on television, stage, films, (including the cult movie Terror) and in over 500 television commercials. Tricia has also made appearances on The Insider (CBS), Geraldo (Fox), Greta Van Susteren (Fox), Access Hollywood (NBC), Extra (Warner Bros), On the Record (Fox), The Smoking Gun Presents (True TV), Inside Edition (CBS), O’Reilly Factor (Fox), Harry Hill's TV Burp (ITV), The Noughties (BBC3), Good Morning America (ABC), The Morning Show (Ch7 Australia), Pineapple Dance Studios (Series, Sky1), Louie Spence’s Showbusiness (Series Sky1), Sunrise (Ch7 Australia), Mornings (Ch9 Australia), Breakfast, (TVNZ), Good Morning (TVNZ), The Jeff Probst Show (ABC), Onnatachi (TBS Japan), Motenai (TBS Japan), World Ranking (NTV Japan), Tian Tian Xiang Shang (CCTV3 China).

As a writer, Tricia's first play was Bonkers which premiered at The Man in the Moon Theatre, London, to huge critical acclaim before touring the UK, while her trilogy Addictions was developed and premiered at the Directors Company, New York. The UK premier was produced by the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford. Addictions has also been performed at a number of benefit readings to raise awareness and generate charitable giving for addicts. The reading of her play The Last Journey broke box office records at Westport Country Playhouse.

Tricia performing at the O2 in London

Tricia has now teamed up with composer Simon Kay and written the libretto and lyrics for two new musicals -- Change the Day and Island Maid, and has a huge catalogue of songs. Some have been previewed at London's premier nightclubs and more recently at the O2, whilst also featuring in the 12 part television series Pineapple Dance Studios that aired on Sky1 in the UK and around the globe. Major recording artists and music producers have, and are currently recording Walsh/Kay material. Not content with performing and writing for theatre, Tricia has written the screenplay for the Walsh/Kay musical Change the Day and is working with Academy and BAFTA Award nominated animator Kevin Baldwin, to launch her creation, Bobby & the Centaur, a movie for all the family, starring scallywag Bobby Rich and his BFF Paul the Centaur.


   
   
Bobby Rich
   
         
     
 

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