Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Times, Sunday Tribune, Irish Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Leitrim Observer, New Ross Standard, City Tribune, Donegal Democrat, Phoenix, Tuam Herald, Sunday Independent, Sunday Press, Cork Examiner, Galway Observer, Connacht Telegraph, Leinster Express, Tullamore Tribune, Connacht Tribune, Western People, Mayo News, Belfast Telegraph, Offaly Topic, Sligo Champion, Clonmel Nationalist, Nenagh Guardian, Enniscorthy Echo, New Ross Standard, Waterford News and Star, Irish News, Kerryman, Derry People and Donegal News, Newry Reporter, Anglo Celt, Westmeath Examiner, Southern Star, Corkman, Evening Herald. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Lovers Meetings written by Louis D'Alton and performed at Druid Lane Theatre, Galway. Includes coverage from the Irish tour of the play to venues in Offaly, Sligo, Galway, Inis Mean, Tipperary, Wexford, Down, Cavan, Westmeath and Cork. Key articles include "£25,000 award boost for Macnas" (2 Oct, Connacht Sentinel) "Garry says goodbye to Druid with Gusto" (7 Oct, Sunday Tribune) "Jim Sheridan - in the driving seat" (11 Oct, Galway Advertiser) "Work on theatre project could start next week" (19 Oct, Donegal Democrat) Also includes coverage of the Belfast Theatre Festival, local news on theatre from around Ireland, the move by Garry Hynes from Druid to the Abbey Theatre and other articles.
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Anglo Celt, Rathfriland Outlook, Cavan Leader, Newry Reporter, Armagh Down Observer, Armagh Observer, Kerryman, Kerry's Eye, Derry Journal, Donegal Democrat, Clonmel Nationalist, Meath Chronicle, Sunday Independent, Belfast Newsletter, Ulster Herald, Belfast Telegraph, Lurgan and Portadown Examiner, New Ross Standard, Galway Advertiser, Northern Standard, Sunday Press, Portadown Times, Tipperary Star, Irish Times, Connacht Sentinel, Dundalk Democrat, Cork Examiner, Dublin Tribune, Impartial Reporter, Lurgan and Craigavon Mail, Newtownards Spectator, Midland Topic, Leinster Leader, Ulster Gazette, Anois, Sunday Independent, Irish Independent, Hot Press, Modern Woman. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Lovers Meetings written by Louis D'Alton and performed at Druid Lane Theatre, Galway. Includes coverage from the Irish tour of the play to venues in Offaly, Sligo, Galway, Inis Mean, Tipperary, Wexford, Down, Cavan, Westmeath and Cork. Key articles include coverage of production of Playboy of Western World by Sevenwoods theatre company (2 Nov, Kerryman) "Druid may not have to move from home" (13 Nov, Connacht Sentinel) "Unusual Rural tours: A Druid Tradition" (15 Nov, Irish Times) "Maelíosa takes charge!" (15 Nov, Galway Advertiser) "Nice One Cyril [Cusack at 80]" (23 Nov, Evening Herald)
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Times, In Dublin, City Tribune, Connacht Tribune, Irish Times, Sunday Independent, Anois, Galway Advertiser, Newtownards Spectator, Sunday Tribune, Western People, Kilkenny People, Cork Examiner. Key articles include "Was there theatrical life before Druid" (7 Dec, City Tribune) "It was a lively year in the theatre" (27 Dec, Irish Times) "£300,000 arts boost for new Theatre" (28 Dec, Kilkenny People) "The art of making Dublin a Euro city of Culture on the cheap" (30 Dec, Sunday Tribune)
Press files and cuttings of reviews, interviews, features and commentary on Druid Theatre Company productions and members.
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from IT, Evening Press, Galway Advertiser, Irish Times, Clare Champion, Phoenix, Mayo News, Connacht Telegraph, Evening Herald, Sunday Tribune, Limerick Leader, Down Spectator, Connacht Sentinel, Sunday Press. Key articles include "A Druid veteran takes new powers" (30 Jan, Irish Times) "Quay St Development not a suitable theatre" (24 Jun, Galway Advertiser) "Top stage designer goes on display in Castlebar" (23 Jan, Mayo News) "The womanly art of wisely administering" (20 Jan, Sunday Tribune) "Chairman of the boards" - director Andy Hinds (19 Jan, Irish Times) "Work begins on new £1m theatre" (16 Jan, Irish Times)
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Donegal Democrat, Tuam Herald, Sunday Press, Sunday Business Post, Dublin Tribune, Galway Advertiser, City Tribune, Galway Advertiser, Kerryman, Sunday Press, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Observer, Sunday Independent. Key articles include "Spanish Arch Drama" (14 Feb, Galway Advertiser) "£650,000 sought for theatre" (15 Feb, Kerryman) "Will the real Mick Lally please stand up!" (17 Feb, Sunday Press) "Make or break for £3m theatre plan" (19 Feb, Connacht Sentinel) "Mick Lally launches new youth theatre" (19 Feb, Connacht Sentinel) Includes preview of upcoming Druid production directed by Maelíosa Stafford of The Increased Difficulty of Concentration written by Vaclav Havel performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. (22 Feb, City Tribune)
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Westmeath Independent, RTE Guide, Tuam Herald, Sunday Tribune, Evening Press, Irish Times, Irish Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Observer, Hot Press, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Press, Tuam Herald, Sunday Business Post, Woman's Way, Kerryman, Mail on Sunday, Cork Examiner, Donegal People's Press. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include The Increased Difficulty of Concentration written by Vaclav Havel and performed at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Garry Hynes to bring Fiona Shaw in for Abbey's Hedda" (30 Mar, Evening Press) "Familiar faces in cast as Friel play opens at the Taibhdhearc" (8 Mar, City Tribune)
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Cork Examiner, Limerick Tribune, Connacht Sentinel, Irish Independent, Limerick Leader, Western People, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, Galway Advertiser, Tuam Herald, Limerick Post, Galway Observer, the Avondhu, Irish Press, Nenagh Guardian. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include The Increased Difficulty of Concentration written by Václav Havel and performed at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include "New Arts Festival crux - no site free for big French extravaganza" (23 Apr, Connacht Sentinel) "A Druid in the Abbey" - interview with Garry Hynes (13 Apr, Irish Times) "Belltable [Limerick] celebrates its 10th birthday" (Nenagh Guardian)
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Press, Galway Advertiser, Evening Press, Irish Times, City Tribune, Sunday Business Post, Galway Observer, Sunday Tribune, Image, Sligo Weekender, Irish Independent, Tuam Herald, Sunday Independent, Sunday Press, Longford News, Sunday Tribune, Modern Woman, Clonmel Nationalist. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Look Back in Anger, written by John Osborne and performed at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Druid's Summer programme" (26 Jun, Galway Advertiser) "A wish come true for Hedda' three women" (27 Jun, Irish Press) "Druid in action day and night for Arts Festival" (28 Jun, City Tribune) "What the Arts mean to me" - Mary Robinson (24 Jun, Irish Times) "Budding young actors take to stage in novel new production" (31 May, City Tribune) Also includes coverage of various aspects of the Galway Arts Festival and news and coverage of arts and theatre events from around Ireland"
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Press, Westmeath Examiner, Evening Herald, Sunday Business Post, City Tribune, Galway Advertiser, Irish Independent, Irish Times, Connacht Telegraph, Leinster Express, Tuam Herald, Evening Press, Clonmel Nationalist. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Cheapside written by David Allen and performed at Druid theatre, Galway as part of the Galway Arts Festival. Key articles include "Galway taps special kind of energy force" (28 Jul, Sunday Business Post) Includes wide coverage of the acts and events of the Galway Arts Festival. Includes interview with Patricia Forde, director of the Galway Arts Festival.