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Opening on 11 Feb 1964, and running for 29 performances, after receiving special permission from the author to stage the play in Dublin in preparation for the Shakespeare Centenary production planned for England.

Programme for "The Plough and the Stars" by Seán O’Casey, produced by the Abbey Theatre at the Queen’s Theatre, Dublin.

Seminal production which introduced the artist and his style to an English audience.

Programme for Marcel Marceau’s show at the Adelphi Theatre, London.

Based on the biography "Laurette" by Marguerite Courtney, the life story of Irish American actress Miss Laurette Taylor. A Laurette production, produced by Albert Marre, with Siobhán playing the role of Laurette.

Letters from Stanley Young, New York, to Siobhán McKenna, enclosing the script of "Laurette" for her consideration, commenting that he and Nancy miss Ireland already. Also letter from Stanley Young, New York, to Siobhán McKenna explaining the situation in relation to the rights for "Laurette", commenting that he had acted in good faith but that the person he thought had the rights didn't, so the project had to be shelved.

Programmes and press cuttings for "Laurette" by Stanley Young, at the Olympia Theatre as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival, and starring Siobhán McKenna.

Fan-mail to Siobhán McKenna in this production including note from Niall Fox and Patricia Lynch to Siobhán McKenna congratulating her on her performance in "Laurette". Also letter from Hulian L Englert, London, congratulating her on her performance in "Laurette" at the Gaiety Theatre.

Directed by Donald McWhinnie at the Strand Theatre, London, starring Siobhán McKenna, Alec McGovern and Griffith Jones, with Siobhán in the role of Marie-Therese, the cook.

Letters relating to the production, including unsent letter from Siobhán McKenna at the Albany Hotel, London, to "Binky" [Binkie Beaumont], commenting that the last scene didn't work in the previous night's performance [of "The Cavern"} and asking to meet him to discuss it if possible (1965). Also letter from HM Tennent Ltd., Globe Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, to Siobhán McKenna, thanking her for her letter, commenting that the role of Marie-Jeanne in "The Cavern" is “very near my heart” (30 Dec 1965).