Her credits include Leaving Home Party (Farnham Maltings), By Mr Farquhar (Waterside Theatre, UK City of Culture), Text Messages: Macbeth (Project Theatre), Shakespeare in a Suitcase (RSC, Co-directed with Tim Crouch), The Recovery Position (Lion and Unicorn), Twizzler Soaked Ecstasy, (SITI Co, Bernhard Theatre Studio), The Children (Embassy Theatre), Lab Run and Attempts on Her Life (Durham Theatre, Berkeley, USA). She was Assistant Director at Royal Court Theatre on Adler and Gibb, at RSC on Wendy and Peter Pan, and the international tour of King Lear. As Creative Associate at the Gate she assisted on Purple Heart and was Associate Director on Grounded. Byrne is an Education Associate Practitioner for RSC.