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File relating to the development and touring of "The Rehearsal, Playing the Dane"/"Hamlet"by Pan Pan Theatre Company. Includes signed performer contracts made between Pan Pan and cast members for rehearsal and work-in-progress development of the play, to take place in Dublin (2009). Contracts present for Aoife Duffin, Derrick Devine, Andrew Bennett.
Printed tour schedule and itinerary for Pan Pan production of "The Rehearsal, Playing the Dane", Wellington, New Zealand, Dec 2011; Signed letter from an audience member to Pan Pan thanking them for the production of the play and commenting on how the play brought Hamlet "can again come alive in the performance of the actor".

Pamphlet entitled The Reformer, or an Infallible Remedy to prevent pauperism and Periodical returns of famine, with other salutary measures for the support of the destitute poor, the enforcement of cleanliness, suppression of usury and establishing the futility of the plan of William Smith O'Brien, esq, to mitigate any of those grievences in Ireland. Written by James Connery and containing three engravings of an Irish labourer's cabin. Copy of the 6th edition, blue volume.

Cover pages and excerpted article from the November-December 1941 edition of the Redemptorist Record magazine published at Clonard Monastery, Belfast. The excerpted pages contain the article, 'A Successful Farmers' Union: The Belgian Boerenbond'', by Dom Bede Lebbe, St. Columba's Priory, Glenstal, County Limerick. This was a rewritten version of a paper originally given at the Muintir na Tíre Rural Week, Galway, August 1939.

File relating to production of The Recruiting Officer, produced at the Gate Theatre Dublin, designed by Joe Vaněk and directed by Patrick Mason. Includes black and white photographs of the production [taken during rehearsal], colour prints of the set taken by Joe Vaněk (with negatives). Also article with comments by Liz Heade, from 'Theatre Ireland' magazine, with images from the production and discussions on designs for the play by Vaněk. Press cutting of review of the production from the Sunday Tribune. Also includes printed programme from the production at the Gate Theatre.

Printed production from Abbey Theatre production of "The Recruiting Officer" written by George Farquhar and directed by Lynne Parker. Includes an article entitled "Men, Women and War" by Prof. Nicholas Greene; Article "Restoration Farquhar" - extracts from an essay by Stewart Parker, 'Mr. Farquhar and Mr. Friel', 1988; chronology of George Farquhar and images and biographies of cast and creative team members.

Volume 43, No.2 of the Record of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, featuring an article on Criminal Justice and Human Rights in Northern Ireland, which cites work by Kevin Boyle, written by William E. Hellerstein, Robert B. McKay and Peter R. Schlam. Includes letter from Alice Henkin to Boyle, enclosing copy of the journal.

Printed programme from Gate Theatre, Dublin, production of "The Real Thing" by Tom Stoppard and directed by Alan Stanford. Includes article on Tom Stoppard; article on Harold Pinter by Michael Colgan entitled "The Picasso of Literature"; images from rehearsals and also images and biographies of cast members.

'The Real Inspector Hound' - Written by Tom Stoppard and directed by [Garry Hynes] Produced at Druid Lane Theatre, Chapel Lane, Galway. Series of theatre entitled 3 x 5 Comedy and features five nights of Tom Stoppard, 5 nights of Oscar Wilde and a further five nights of Tom Stoppard. Includes printed paper flyer detailing dates, venue, prices and times of the plays in the 3 x 5 series, and describes each play being performed. 5 copies. See 'Posters'.