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File of correspondence mostly between Peter Fallon, The Gallery Press, Loughcrew, County Meath, and Thomas Kilroy, regarding the publication of his Chekhov adaptation The Seagull (1993). Discussing publishing the Kilroy "canon" along a three-four-year-plan; disappointment that the Abbey Theatre will not produce it; comprising memorandum of agreement (24 March 1993); royalty statements between 1993 and 2000 (incomplete); photocopy of Kilroy's introduction to the play.

File of articles and a thesis, regarding Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Chekhov's The Seagull. Comprising press cutting with article by Fintan O'Toole "Chekhov without Control" [1995]; essay by Thierry Dubost, "Irish disconnections with the former British Empire: Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of The seagull " (2002); MA thesis by Mary Rawson, An acting analysis of the character Pauline in Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's " The seagull" (Point Park College [Pittsburgh, U.S.], 2003.

File of documents regarding the radio play version of The Seagull by Thomas Kilroy, based on his adaptation from Chekhov, made for the British Broadcasting Corporation's "World drama series" (for the World Service and Radio 4), and directed by David Hutchison; broadcast 7 September 1986. Including two items of correspondence with David Hutchinson, BBC, London (also regarding repeats of the play); a typescript draft (71 pp) with handwritten corrections; a typescript copy of the radio play (85 pp); monthly programme for the B.B.C. World Service, with a portrait of Alan Rickman and Anna Massey from the Globe Theatre production of Kilroy's The seagull on the cover.

File of fragmentary drafts by Thomas Kilroy for a screen version of his Chekhov adaptation of The Seagull. Some typescript with corrections; some handwritten, with parts of first and fourth acts; some copies of the Methuen edition of the play used for cutting and pasting.

Refill pad comprising a pasted and handwritten draft by Thomas Kilroy for a screen version of his Chekhov adaptation of The Seagull, with a title page, in 88 scenes. [Paginated 1-61. Marked in the boxlist as compiled for the BBC Performance Series. Using material copied and pasted from The Gallery Press publication of the play.]

Copy of a later draft by Thomas Kilroy for a screen version of his Chekhov adaptation of The Seagull, with title pages; in 99 scenes. [Paginated 1-80; one insert p.28A. Seemingly a draft based on his "first draft" P103/ 112; marked on the boxlist as made for the BBC, Northern Ireland.]

File of fragmentary later drafts by Thomas Kilroy for a screen version of his Chekhov adaptation of The Seagull, with three slightly varying endings. [Seemingly based on his "first draft" P103/ 112; marked on the boxlist as made for the BBC, Northern Ireland.]

Copy film script by Thomas Kilroy based on his adaptation for the stage of Chekhov's The Seagull, for the BBC television Performance Series, in 94 scenes. [Paginated 1-89.]