File of printed theatre programmes and playbills from assorted New York Theatres and productions. Including The Entertainer by John Osborne (Royale Theatre); Miss Isobel by Michael Plant and Denis Webb (Royale Theatre; The Country Wife by William Wycherley (Adelphi Theatre, 1957); My Fair Lady, from G.B. Shaw, with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Frederick Lowe (Mark Hellinger Theatre, with Julie Andrews); Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill, directed by Jose Quintero at the Helen Hayes Theatre;
You Never Can Tell by G.B. Shaw (Downtown Theatre); Guests of the Nation by Frank O'Connor (Theatre Marquee); Metropolitan Opera; The Bald Soprano and 'Jack' by Eugene Ionesco (Sullivan Street Playhouse); the Irish National Playgroup; Radio City Music Hall; The Brothers Karamazov, Gate Theatre; The Chairs and The Lesson by Eugene Ionesco (Phoenix Theatre; Tartuffe by Moliere (Theatre Marquee); The Visit (1958; Lunt-Fontanne Theatre); Jane Eyre adapted by Huntington Hartford (Belasco Theatre); Look Homeward, Angel by Ketti Frings (Ethel Barrymore Theatre); Joyce Grenfell (Lyceum Theatre); American Shakespeare Festival Theatre Programme 1958; Light Opera Company (New York City Centre; Present Laughter by Noel Coward (1958, Belasco Theatre).
Printed programmes from various productions at the New Theatre Oxford, and attended by Caroline Swift.
Files of programmes from pantomimes and musical performances attended by Carolyn Swift. Programmes are from numerous Dublin venues, and from Irish and international productions, including at the Gaiety Theatre, the Theatre Royal, The Olympia Theatre, the Eblana Theatre, The Point Theatre, The Tivoli Theatre.
File of theatre programmes from mime performances in Dublin attended by Carolyn Swift, including Marcel Marceau at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, 1978.
File of printed theatre programmes from productions at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre/Lyric Opera House, London, and attended by Carolyn Swift.
File of theatre programmes of productions by Loose Canon and by Bedrock Theatre Company.
Programmers for Bedrock productions include: Saved by Edward Bond; The White Devil by John Webster;
Programmes for Loose Canon productions include: Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare; the Duchess of Malfi by John Webster; Coriolanus by William Shakespeare; The Spanish tragedy by Thomas Kyd;
Printed programmes from various London theatres and attended by Caroline Swift. Programmes present from the following theatres:
St. Martin's Theatre
Ambassador's Theatre
The Palladium
Whitehall Theatre
Vaudeville Theatre
Mercury Theatre
Sadler's Wells Opera
The Players' Theatre
The Regent Theatre
Strand Theatre
The Young Vic
Whitehall Theatre
Phoenix Theatre
Albery Theatre
Hampstead Theatre
Casino Theatre
Windmill Theatre
King's Theatre
The Duke Of York's Theatre
The London Coliseum
Saville Theatre
Bush Theatre
Printed programmes from various opera productions at, London venues and attended by Caroline Swift.Programmes present from London Philharmonic Orchestra; Cambridge Theatre, London; Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival Hall; the National Symphony Orchestra; Great Hall Friends House; The Royal Albert Hall; Town Hall, Oxford; National Gallery Concerts; The Royal College of Music; Wigmore Hall; Cowdray Hall; Kingsway Hall; The Glenbourne Opera; The Guildhall School of Music and Opera.
File of theatre programmes from plays at the Lantern Theatre Club, Dublin collected by Carolyn Swift. Programmes include: The empty chair by Peter Ustinov; A Beginning of Truth by G.P. Gallivan; The Royal Pardon or The Soldier Who Became an Actor by John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy; Lantern Theatre Writer's Workshop; All The Candles in Your Head by Lee Gallagher; Pictures in the Hallway adapted from book by Sean O'Casey by Patrick funge and David Krause.
File with theatre programmes from plays written or produced or directed by Jim and or Peter Sheridan. Many plays produced at Project Arts Centre Dublin. Plays attended by Carolyn Swift. Programmes include:
The Risen People by James Plunkett (Project Arts Centre) The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe and adapted by Steven Berkoff (Project Arts Centre); Mobile Homes by Jim Sheridan, directed by Peter Sheridan (Project); Shades of the Jelly Woman (The Complete Version) by Peter Sheridan with Jean Doyle; The Liberty Suit by Peter Sheridan directed by Jim Sheridan (Olympia Theatre); The Other Side of Lilliput by Lee Gallaher, directed by Jim Sheridan (Project); No entry by Peter Sheridan directed by Jim Sheridan (Project); Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo adapted by Gavin Richards, directed by Jim Sheridan (Oscar Theatre Productions); Down All The Days by Christy Brown adapted by Peter Sheridan directed by Jim Sheridan (Oscar Theatre Productions); Children of Eve by Peter Sheridan (Dublin Youth Theatre, Andrews Lane Theatre).
Also season programme from Project Arts Centre with listings and casts for plays at Project including The Ha'Penny Place by Jim Sheridan and directed by Peter Sheridan. Plays also listed are The Passion of Christ (Greek Theatre Company Athens), Duchess by Judith Alderson and Kate Phelps and There's Three Sides to Everything by Pat Abernathy and Dave Marsden and also listed in schedule of Liveworks - An Alternative Festival.