Michael Colgan, OBE (born 1950) is an Irish film and television producer who is former director of the Gate Theatre in Dublin.
Most recently, in 2005, the Gate produced a festival to celebrate the writer's 80th birthday, part of which was subsequently seen in London and in Turin.
He is co-founder and executive director of Little Bird Productions, a film and television company, which produced Troubles, a major two-part drama for LWT in 1986.
More recently, in 2006, he produced the film version of Harold Pinter's play Celebration for Channel 4 starring Michael Gambon and Colin Firth.
An independent investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour and abuse of power by Colgan began in November 2017 and recommendations were related in February 2018.
[4][5][6][7][8] The review was set up by the Gate Theatre in November 2017 following a series of allegations made by a multiple women working in the arts industry.
The report also made 14 recommendations on how to make the Gate Theatre "a more positive and safe place in the future".