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File of documents regarding the publication of Thomas Kilroy's play Christ Deliver Us! By The Gallery Press. Containing correspondence with Peter Fallon, Kilroy's agents (with contract); galley proofs (with some handwritten commentary and corrections by Fallon and Kilroy).

Documents deriving from Thomas Kilroy's work for radio and television, excepting direct adaptations from his plays. This contains most notably the radio plays "The Door", "That Man, Bracken", and the television play "Gold in the Streets".

Beginning with the BBC Award-winning "The Door" (1968), and ending with the radio play "In the Garden of the Asylum", this contains research notes, drafts, scripts, and production material for his radio work, also including work for a documentary on Mary Lavin. It excludes radio plays directly evolving from his stage plays.

Fragmentary handwritten and typescript notes and draft of [Thomas Kilroy's radio play The Door ], with the handwritten pages interspersed in an earlier typescript draft which was repaginated. Beginning is missing. Last words of "James" are "it'll have to do-". [Draft is paginated 13, 20-59.]

Handwritten draft of a radio play by Thomas Kilroy, entitled The Door , with title page and list of characters. A few corrections in a different pen. Last words of "James" are "...nice and tidy and-", as in every following script. [Paginated 1-26.]

Fragments of a further typescript draft of Thomas Kilroy's radio play The Door ; also listing three alternative titles ( His Grip on my Left Thumb , Say Hello to Johnny , The Day They Took Johnny Away ). With title page and list of characters. [Paginated 1-19, 32, 34, 39, 42, 43, 46, 49, 52, 56, 57.]

Typescript of The Door- a radio play by [Thomas Kilroy], as entered into a BBC competition and with entry number 64; with title page and list of characters. With handwritten corrections, excisions, insertions, and also listing five alternative titles (among them are Hello Johnny , Born to It ). [Paginated 1-57.]

Typescript of The Door- a radio play by Thomas Kilroy; a near- identical copy of the play as entered into the competition, but without later annotations. [Paginated 1-47.]

Front matter for a copy of Thomas Kilroy's play The Door- a play for radio , listing his literary agents Margaret Ramsay Ltd., London, and with handwritten address for Fergus Tighe, Fanore. Also listing the 1967-production of the play by the BBC (Northern Ireland), with Cyril Cusack as "James" and Godfrey Quigley as "Michael Antony", and stating that the play was awarded the first prize in the BBC radio play competition.