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'The Lonesome West'
UGA T/T2/1/23/244/C/2 · Item · 1997
Part of Theatre

Typed script of 'The Lonesome West' by Martin McDonagh. Cover page includes the details "The Leenane Trilogy, Play 3, The Lonesome West, Rehearsals beginning Monday April 28 1997." Script includes detailed and extensive manuscript annotation and comments, written in pencil, perhaps in the hand of Garry Hynes, director.

The Lonesome West
UGA T/T22/1/13/14 · Item · 08/2001
Part of Theatre

Printed programme from production of "the Lonesome West" written by Martin McDonagh and staged by Druid Theatre Company and the Royal Court Theatre, London. This production is at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. Articles include "A Brief History of the Gaiety Theatre" by Christopher FitzSimons; "Our Cousin Martin" by Mic Moroney, and also biographies and headshot images of cast and creative crew members.

The London Cuckold
UGA T/T22/1/10/8 · Item · 1998
Part of Theatre

Printed programme from the National Theatre, London, production of "The London Cuckolds" written by Edward Ravenscroft, in a new adaptation by Terry Johnson. Includes article on the National Theatre entitled "New Perspectives" by Heather Neill; article entitled "London Life" describing the time of the early 18th century. Also includes images from rehearsals and images and biographies of cast members.

"The Living Bonfire" Sketch
UGA T/T40/1/4/9 · Item · [195-]
Part of Theatre

Typed copies of script for sketch "The Living Bonfire!" produced as part of the Late Night Follies at the Pike Theatre, Dublin.

UGA T/T40/6/7 · Item · 1995
Part of Theatre

Files relating to the drafting and writing of book for children by Carolyn Swift, 'The Little Swans Fly East', published by Poolbeg Press, 1995.

File 1 includes two copybooks filled with manuscript drafts of the book by Carolyn Swift, manuscript research notes by Swift, a blurb about the book, a quiz and answers to questions for children based on the book; and correspondence between Swift and the publishers, Poolbeg Press.
Also carbon copy typescript of 'The Little Swans Fly East', with some manuscript edits and annotation by Swift.

File 2 includes 2 carbon copy typescripts of 'The Little Swans Fly East' by Carolyn Swift.

UGA T/T27/11/6 · Item · 26/01/2005-29/01/2005
Part of Theatre

File relating to production of "The (Little Magic Flute) by Mozart and produced by English Touring Opera, directed by Gavin Quinn. Includes printed flyers from the Tricycle Theatre, London, where the production was staged; printed flyer with touring schedule and details from English Touring Opera; printed press pack document with press release information on the play and details of cast and crew.
File also includes (expired) passport of Gavin Quinn, with stamps present from various international trips.
File also includes programme from Opera Theatre Company (Ireland) production of The (Little) Magic Flute, directed by Gavin Quinn and performed on tour at various venues around Ireland.

The Little Father
UGA T/T40/4/28/13 · Item · 1962-1979
Part of Theatre

Files relating to the production and writing of "The Little Father" about the life of Saint Francis, and which was adapted for television by Carolyn Swift from the "Little Plays of St. Francis" by Laurence Housman.
File 1 includes hand drawn set designs and sketches for scenes in the television play (Note - outsize item); Press cuttings of coverage and reviews about the play, with news cutting photo of Swift; Letter from Swift to 'Postbag', Evening Press adding information about a query on the earlier play, and adding all recordings of the episodes were wiped. (26 Sep 1979); Typescript of Episode 1 of the play series by Swift, listing cast and production crew members and filming schedule.

File 2 includes scripts of episodes 2-5 of the play series by Swift, with cast and crew member information and filming schedule.

The Lion King
UGA T/T22/1/19/23 · Item · 2007
Part of Theatre

Printed programme from the Lion King produced at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Music and lyrics by Elton John and Tim Rice. Includes images and biographies of cast and creative team members.

The Lights of Palestine
UGA T/T40/2/19 · Item · [n.d.]
Part of Theatre

Three typed copies of first draft of play by Carolyn Swift, entitled 'The Lights of Palestine'.
File 2 includes typed script of the play, typed drafts of sections of the play - one bearing the name 'by Jennifer Jacob' - a pseudonym used by Swift. Also a letter sent to Swift from Tara O'Donnell, News Editor, Stage and Screen, Andrew's Lane, responding that the script submitted by Swift for the Irish Stage and Screen Play Writing Competition was not successful. (18 Dec 1992).