Item 205 - 'At the Black Pig's Dyke' - Written by Vincent Woods, directed by Maeliosa Stafford

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UGA T/T2/1/18/205

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'At the Black Pig's Dyke' - Written by Vincent Woods, directed by Maeliosa Stafford

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  • 30/09/1992-17/10/1992

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176 pp

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'At the Black Pig's Dyke' - Written by Vincent Woods. Directed by Maelíosa Stafford. Produced at Druid Lane Theatre, Galway and on a nationwide tour of Ireland at the following venues: St. Patrick's Hall, Armagh (20 Nov) Riverside Theatre, Coleraine, Co. Derry (21-22 Oct) Ardhowen Theatre, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh. (23 Oct) Abbey Centre, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal (26-27 Oct) Ballinamore Community Centre, Co. Leitrim (29 Oct) Townhall, Shercock, Co. Cavan (31 Oct) Civic Arts Theatre, Belfast (2-7 Nov) Town Hall Theatre, Trim, Co. Meath (9 Nov) Town Hall theatre, Kiltimagh, Co. Mayo (11 Nov) Community Centre, Glenamaddy, Co. Galway (12 Nov) St. Mary's Secondary School, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary (14 Nov) Holy Family Senior School, Ennis, Co. Clare (16 Nov)G.A.A. Hall, Tullamore, co. Offaly (17 Nov) St. Brigid's Hall, Callan, Co. Kilkenny (19 Nov) Theatre Royal, Wexford (21 Nov) St Michael's Hall, Ballyduff, Co. Waterford (23 Nov) Town Hall, Skibbereen, Co. Cork (25 Nov) Siamsa Tire, Tralee, Co. Kerry (26 Nov) Includes original playbill from the production including information on Mumming Traditions in Ireland, an article entitled "Resonant Names" written by Colm Tóibín, details of dates and venues of the tour schedule for the play and biographical information with black and white headshots of cast members, production crew and playwright. 10 copies. Printed flyers from the production at Druid Lane theatre (10 copies) and also from the nationwide tour of Ireland 1992 (10 copies) detailing dates and venues of tour schedule. File also includes manuscript costume sketches of characters in the play. 8 items
Printed invitation to attend the opening night of at the Black Pig's Dyke at Druid Lane Theatre, Galway. 7 copies.
Typescript press release issued by Druid Theatre promoting the 100th production by Druid, being At the Black Pig's Dyke.
Original sketches and drawings of characters and costume design to be used in the production of At the Black Pig's Dyke. Sketches include full character images and manuscript annotation and comments on materials to be used. 8 pp
Christmas card from Druid theatre. Front cover image is of Frankie McCafferty as Captain Mummer in At the Black Pig's Dyke. McCafferty is in full costume. Verse on inside of card is a line of text by Captain Mummer from the play. 1 item.
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      2116; 205

      T2/205

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      27/06/2013
      30/07/2025

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