File of images from Druid performance entitled "An Evening at Coole" and being an event produced at Coole Park gardens, Co. Galway. Includes group shot of Druid cast members such as Sean McGinley, Ray McBride, Marie Mullen, Maelíosa Stafford, Paul O'Neill and others.
Printed programme from Ireland-Japan Association presentation of Zeami-Za, at the Samuel Beckett Studio Theatre, Trinity College Dublin. Includes an introduction to Noh and Kyogen, a note on Zeami-za Theatre Company, images from productions, cast listing and synopses of the plays.
Files relating to events written and produced by Carolyn Swift in commemoration of Brendan Behan
File with press cuttings of articles about Brendan Behan, his legacies, his writings, including by Hugh Leonard, letters to the press by Carolyn Swift, other cuttings of event at the Abbey Theatre Dublin where discussions around the future of the Theatre and its Board of Directors was debated. (1967).
Printed programmes from production of "An Evening With Brendan Behan" held at the Eblana Theatre, Dublin (Oct 1962), at the Gate Theatre Dublin (Oct 1962), also tickets from a production of the event by John Player Theatre (Mar 1988); Typed carbon copy of press release about the production by Swift (1962).
Letters between Swift, Alan Simpson, and RTÉ Legal and Contracts staff discussing credit for the play writing and development (for Swift) and rights from the Behan estate for use of extracts from his works.
File of typed scripts, draft script, manuscript notes and list of songs/ballads of 'An Evening With Brendan Behan' written by Carolyn Swift, Includes manuscript notes and stage directions by Swift. Based on the works of Brendan Behan.
File of typed scripts for 'An Evening With Brendan Behan' written by Carolyn Swift, Includes manuscript notes by Swift. Based on the works of Brendan Behan.
Printed programme from "An Evening With Samuel Johnson" adapted and Performed by Rod Goodall, staged in Galway.
Material in this subseries relates to An Fáinne, a pin broach worn to show a fluency in or a willingness to speak Irish, and includes correspondence, press releases, cuttings, ring moulds, photographs and negatives.
Tag / Ref: G60/1/6
Four black and white photographs of scenes from "An Fear a Tháinic Chun Dinnéir" ("The Man Who Came to Dinner") by George Kaufman and Moss Hart. The first photograph features Éirín Ní Dhuigneáin, Labhrás Ó hÉidhin, Bríd Ní Mhathúna, Séamus Fácnas, Treasa Nic Oirealla, Máirín Nic Alasdair, Córa Nic Oirealla, Mairéad Nic Dhonnchadha and Caoimhghín Ó Cionnaith (230x90mm). The second photograph shows [ ], Bríd Ní Mhathúna, Séamus Fácnas, Seán Ó Ceallaigh, Donnchadha Mac an tSionnaigh, Liam Ó Conchubair, Seoirse Ó Fionnagáin, Tomás Mac an Ríogh, [ ], Córa Nic Oirealla, Treasa Nic Oirealla, Máirín Nic Alasdair and Breandán Ó Tighearnaigh (220x100mm). The third photograph features Séamus Fácnas, [Breandán Ó Tighearnaigh] and Bríd Ní Mathúna (180x130mm). The fourth photograph features Séamus Fácnas, [Breandán Ó Tighearnaigh] and Éirín Ní Dhuigneáin (150x130mm).
Three black and white photographs mounted on a board from "An Fear ón Spidéal", written and produced by Bháiltéar Ó Maicín. The first photograph features the set (205x90mm). The second photograph shows Maitiú Mac an Adastair, Tomás Ó hÉaluighthe, Peig Uí Maicín and [Seán de Roisde] (205x155mm). The third photograph features Séamus Ó Loidéan, Bháitéar Ó Maicín, Cáit Ní Aoidh and Domhnall Ó Riordáin (205x155mm) [outsize].