Typescript manuscript of 'The Spanish Soldier' by Louis D'Alton, the play was staged under the title 'Tanyard Street' at The Little Theatre, New York from 4 February 1941 to 23 February 1941. Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Shields and Aideen O'Connor all featured in the cast.
Typescript manuscript of 'The King of Friday's Men' - 'a play based on rural tradition' by Michael J. Malloy. The play appeared on Broadway in February 1951, none of the Shields family were in the cast.
Typescript of 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' by Eugene O'Neill. Attached telegram from Eugene O'Neill addressed to Arthur Shields reads 'Good luck tonight and again my deepest appreciation and friendship.'
Arthur ShieldsTypescript manuscript of 'Kindred' by Paul Vincent Carroll
Typescript manuscript of 'The Old Foolishness' by Paul Vincent Carroll
Typescript loose-leaf minutes from Committee Meeting of the Galway Arts Festival Committee, held at 12, Long Walk, Galway. Includes details of discussion on Press Conference, Drama, Taibhdhearc Theatre, Poetry Readings, Ballet, Festival Club, Festival Co-Ordinator, Arts Centre, Submission to the Arts Council, Sponsors, Exhibitions, Broadsheet and posters. Also includes typescript list of sponsors for the Galway Arts Festival 1982. The list details those who sponsored the Festival in 1981 and details the amount sponsored by each person or group. Photocopies of each document included.
Typescript listing of events, year-by-year in Visual Arts as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Includes name of artist and some titles of the exhibitions.
Typescript listing of events, year-by-year in theatre, dance and comedy as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Includes name of performance the producing body or group.
Typescript listing of events, year-by-year in music as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Acts are listed by genre of music and includes name of each performing act.
Typescript list of possible amendments to a draft of 'That They May Face The Rising Sun' , each entry includes the page number and a piece of quoted text, for example 'Page:35 assuming "who do you know" is incorrect'; two copies.