File containing copies of contracts relating to publishers, Abbey Theatre, RTE and some others.
Signed contracts of Employment by Tomás Roseingrave and Muintir na Tíre.
Details of when and how a soldier is allowed to be captured and his rights as a prisoner of war.
Large unsigned document featuring harp [national emblem of Ireland] embossed and marked [TRANSLATION], "Convention on the Accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the Convention on the law applicable to contractual Obligations opened for signature in Rome on 19 June 1980", for signature at Dublin Castle by Pádraig Flynn, TD, Minister for Justice for Ireland, nominated by President Mary Robinson (MR) as plenipotentiary, with space for signing by MR and Taoiseach Albert Reynolds, May 1992.
Ref: P143/4/14/9
Handwritten notes from a meeting between the Essex legal team and Nejdet Buldan and his wife regarding their just satisfaction claims. Also included is an undated page of notes on the claims from earlier in 2003.
Printed playbill from production of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' by Tom Murphy that was produced at Donmar Warehouse, London. Includes biographical essay on Tom Murphy, article entitled "Conversations on a Changing Ireland" written by Fintan O'Toole and biographical details of cast and production crew members. 20 pp Printed invitation to the opening night performance of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' performed at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, 25 Sep. 3 copies. Printed invitation to the opening night performance of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' (The White House) at Druid Lane Theatre, Galway, 16 Apr. 5 copies. Printed invitation to a 'special reception' to mark the election of two new local authorities for Galway and to attend a performance of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' at Taylor's Hill, Galway, 22 Jun. 6 pp. TS tour booklet for members of Druid theatre company detailing travel and accommodation, rehearsal schedule and other details. 8 pp TS flyer from production of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' at Murty Rabbits Bar, Galway. Performance is noted as being a special promenade performance as part of the Galway Arts Festival. 2 copies. Printed black and white flyer promoting the production of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' from productions at Olympia theatre, Dublin, Gate Theatre Dublin and Taylor's Hill, Galway. 6 items. Sep - Oct 1985 Printed flyer detailing the works, playwrights, cast details, venues, ticket prices and performances of plays of the Dublin Theatre Festival. Plays include I'll Go On - A Beckett Trilogy, 'Conversations on a Home Coming'' by Tom Murphy and The Mask of Moriarty by Hugh Leonard. 1 item TS press releases describing the tour by Druid within Ireland with 'Conversations on a Homecoming' and to London with Bailegangaire, both written by Tom Murphy.
Black and white contact sheets of multiple images taken during production of 'Conversations on a Homecoming' by Tom Murphy and produced by Druid Theatre at Murty Rabbit's Bar, Galway, as part of the Galway Arts Festival.
'Conversations on a Homecoming' - Prison's Tour Written by Tom Murphy and directed by Garry Hynes. Tour of the play by Druid theatre company, starting at Druid Lane Theatre and touring to Arbour Hill, Cork and Mountjoy prisons. Production file includes printed playbill and draft playbill, printed flyers advertising the plays (6 copies), colour photographs, 152mm X 102mm of a glass and bottle of tonic water next to a height measure, 5 items. Also includes TS feedback on the prison tour from the prisoners who saw the play
File includes 'Book of Words' tour information booklet for cast and crew members; Application to the Arts Council prepared by Druid Theatre Company for 'Tour of Major Prisons 1987'; Memo discussing the funding of the Prisons Tour 1987 by Druid Theatre Company; A review of the prison's tour following its conclusion, prepared by Druid, which also includes a breakdown of costs such as wages, set, lights etc. and also comments such as grateful support from the Arts Council but refusal of support for the tour from the Department of Justice. (item 4); Selection of TS letters to Druid from Con Hayes, Governor, Arbour Hill Prison (19 Feb 1987) Vincent Sammon, Educational Service to Prisons (20 Mar 1987) and [Nessa] Durcan, Education Unit, Cork Prison, ( 25 Feb 1987) all adding comment upon the recent Druid tour to the respective prisons (item 5); Group of letters and comments written by prisoners in respective prisons, primarily Arbour Hill, giving detailed accounts of their thoughts and opinions on the play and on Druid performing in a prison. (Feb - Mar 1987 - Item 6); Group of press cuttings with reviews of the play, a flyer advertising the touring production and also TS and MS letters including a telex from Emelie of Graffiti Theatre, wishing Druid well with the tour; letters from Druid to Vincent Sammon and Nessa Durkan discussing arrangements, schedules and staff lists for those who would be present at the prisons from Druid for the productions. Also a letter from Jerome Hynes to Phelim Donlon of the Arts Council, Dublin, attaching the above named report and comments on the Prisons tour. (14 Apr 1987) File also includes correspondence between Jerome Hynes of Druid and Kevin McCaul, Derry City Council, discussing a confirmed touring production of "Conversations on a Homecoming" at the Rialto Entertainment Centre, Derry and discussing travel, costs, budgets and production schedule.