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Tee O' Neill is a recipient of the Edward Albee Award, the RE Ross Trust Playwright' s Award, and the Siena College International Play Award. She earned an International Residency at the Royal Court Theatre in London, as well as a Winston Churchill Fellowship. She has been nominated for the Griffin Award, the Louis Esson Prize, and the Australian Writer' s Guild Award. She has also been nominated for the WA and NSW Premier' s Award, the Patrick White Play Award (twice), the Wal Cherry Award, and Corcadorca Play of the Year in Ireland. Dr. O' Neill has received writing grants from the Australia Council, Arts Victoria, the Sidney Myer Fund, and the Ian Potter Foundation. Dr. O' Neill' s professional involvement includes working as an Affiliate Writer for the Melbourne Theatre Company. Her works have been produced and commissioned by the Sydney Theatre Company, MTC, Playbox and Theatre@Risk, and the New York University School of TISCH. Her plays include Barassi: The Stage Show (Athenaeum Theatre, Arts Centre, and regional tour); Best Possible World (Sydney, Dublin, and Melbourne); The Dogs Play (Playbox Theatre and theatres worldwide); The Last Antigone (Trinity College Dublin and Otago University in New Zealand); Homage to Rembrandt (Melbourne Theatre Company); Stalking Matilda; The Wall Project; and Requiem for the Twentieth Century (Theatre@Risk). Her Edward Albee Award-winning GR8Skin opened the inaugural WITS conference in Sydney in 2016. Her play Yellingbo premiered in the opening season of the newly rebuilt La Mama theatre. Dr. O' Neill' s site-specific biographical drama on the 1930' s horticulturist Edna Walling had its fifth return season in one of Walling's most famous gardens in November 2024. Academically, Dr. O' Neill has been a lecturer in scriptwriting and dramatic structure for more than fifteen years, including three years at the New York University School of TISCH. In 2007, she was writer in residence at New York' s Siena College, and in 2008 she was the William Evans Fellow in Playwriting at Otago University in New Zealand. Then, in 2009, she was Visiting Creative Writing Fellow for theater students at Melbourne University. She held master classes in playwriting for theater students at the University of New England in 2016. Dr. O' Neill has a master' s degree in playwriting from the University of Birmingham and a PhD in biographical scriptwriting. She has written a series of novels about the biographical playwright detective Tilda Ransome in The Tilda Ransome Series.

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