Item 654 - Festival of Anglo-Irish Theatre - 1977

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UGA T/T2/3/654

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Festival of Anglo-Irish Theatre - 1977

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  • 05/1977-10/1977

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Druid Season of Events - 1977. Festival of Anglo-Irish Theatre held at Fo'Castle Theatre, Dominick Street, Galway. Summer Season. Works produced include there are Tragedies and Tragedies by George Fitzmaurice, the Playboy of the Western World by J.M. Synge, the Dreaming of the Bones by W.B. Yeats, The Well of the Saints written by J.M. Synge and also includes Children's Theatre Workshop. Document includes an article on the establishment and growth of Druid Theatre Company and also black and white images of past Druid performances and cast members including Mick Lally, Marie Mullen and others.

Printed black and white brochure, Summer Season '77. Includes a brief note on Druid Theatre company and notes on the productions there are Tragedies and Tragedies by George FitzMaurice and The Playboy of the Western World by J.M Synge. Both productions have been extended "due to enormous popularity". Also includes details of ticket prices, venue and dates of production. 2 copies. 4 pp Printed flyers from Druid Theatre company season of productions Sep - Oct 1977. Includes details of works produced during the season, cast members involved, various advertisements and other details.

Black and white brochure for 'Double Double Bill' - a programme of four plays staged by Druid Theatre, comprising Endgame by Samuel Beckett, directed by Paul Brennan and the Pursuit of Pleasure written and directed by Garry Hynes, Traveller, a film by Joe Comerford with a script by Neil Jordan and Hancock's Last Half-Hour, by Red Rex Productions, directed by Garret Keogh.

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      2116; 520

      T2/654

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      27/06/2013
      30/06/2025

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