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- 09/10/1996-16/02/1998 (creation)
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File of correspondence between Thomas Kilroy, his agents at Casarotto Company Ltd., prospective director Declan Donnelan, and Channel 4 Film-personnel, including David Aukin, regarding his writing a screenplay based on his play The Madame MacAdam Travelling Theatre , and its production by Channel 4. Including early discussion with his agents of film rights; some shared considerations of themes, a numbered story outline, a little dialogue of the film, with Declan Donnelan and Nick [ ]. Between June 1997 and February 1998 Channel 4 fail to meet financial commitments to Kilroy for his first draft, and parts of second draft, of the screenplay; outcome unclear on last communication. At one time (undated fax to Declan and Nick) saying "when I start writing I always think of actors...", expressing a preference for Donal McCann for the "Sergeant".
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27/06/2013
15/07/2025