File includes three notebooks written by Annie Ryan. Notebook 1 is titled "A Theatre Piece in Disguise" and includes notes on the scene structure, setting, design, themes of the play, areas of research, drawings and sketches of set ideas, rehearsal/production schedule calendar and related notes on the play in development. Notebook 2 is titled "Rehearsal Notebook - Oct - Nov 2015" and includes daily/weekly rehearsal schedules, notes on rehearsals, notes on scene structures etc. Notebook 3 includes further notes from tech and dress rehearsals, notes on the play text, edits and cuts and related notes on the production.
File of typed scripts for the adaptation of Through A Glass Darkly by Ingmar Bergman, adapted for the stage by Jenny Worton, and used in production by Corn Exchange Theatre Company. Two typescript copies, both with manuscript annotation by Annie Ryan, director of the play. File also includes a photocopy of previous adaptation of the work for the stage, cover page missing. Note on front page of "Rattvik, 12 May 1960".
Files relating to production of The Seagull, by Anton Chekhov, in a new version by Michael West and Annie Ryan, directed by Annie Ryan and staged by Corn Exchange Theatre Company in a presentation with Dublin Theatre Festival and at Draíocht Theatre, Sep 29 — Oct 1, 2016 and Gaiety Theatre Oct 5 — Oct 16, 2016.
File with three notebooks written by Annie Ryan, director of The Seagull, staged by Corn Exchange Theatre Company and in a version of the play by Anton Chekhov.
Notebook 1 contains notes on rehearsals, scene by scene analysis and development, notes on characters, notes on the adaptation, sketches and drawings of set design etc.
Notebook 2 is labelled "Rehearsal Notebook - Sept 2016" with notes and comments from daily and weekly rehearsal schedules, with notes on direction, set, props etc.
Notebook 3, spiral bound notebook, with comments from previews and tech rehearsals, notes on characters, drawings of costumes etc. technical notes on sounds/lighting etc.
File 1 includes typescript Draft A (April 2016) of The Seagull in a new version by Michael West and Annie Ryan. Script is annotated throughout with comments by Annie Ryan. File also includes a clean typescript of The Seagull, in a Russian language version.
File 2 includes Draft D Rev[ision] 16 Aug 2016; Draft D Rev[ision] 19 Aug 2016; and 'Draft D Gaiety' (6 Oct 2016). All three draft scripts include notes and annotation by Annie Ryan.
File includes daily rehearsal reports, nightly show reports, assistant stage manager cue sheets, rehearsal and technical schedule, scene structure outline for the play, auditorium plans and lighting/tech design details for production in the Gaiety Theatre and Draíocht Theatre, Blanchardstown, Dublin.
Files relating to revival production of Dublin by Lamplight from the Corn Exchange Theatre Company and produced at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin.
Prompt script from production of Dublin by Lamplight by Michael West in collaboration with The Corn Exchange, 'Draft F - Revised Public Version', 14 February 2017.
Notebook written by Annie Ryan, director, Dublin by Lamplight, during rehearsal and production of Dublin by Lamplight, during the 2017 production of the play at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin. Includes notes on weekly and daily rehearsal schedule and process, notes on the lighting/sound/tech of the show, and other points from Ryan's director's notes on the play.
File with stage management sheets, cur sheets and schedule, act by act overview of cues, lighting, and sound, character costume lists, stage and auditorium plans