File of records regarding the publication of Thomas Kilroy's play The Shape of Metal by The Gallery Press (2003). Comprising a duplicate of a "final version" of the script (identical with /292 reading script of May 2003); correspondence between Kilroy and Peter Fallon, Gallery Press; an incomplete set of proofs (with corrections); royalty statement for 2004. [The proofs are paginated 11-58.]
This adaptation from Pirandello's "Enrico IV" was commissioned from Thomas Kilroy from the Pittsburgh Irish and Classical Theatre. The series comprises progressive drafts and rehearsal scripts of the play, correspondence regarding the Pittsburgh production (August/September 2005); programmes and reviews of that production; other productions; correspondence regarding the play.
File of documents from research by Thomas Kilroy, towards his adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV . Including a review of the Donmar Warehouse production of Pirandello's play; printouts from online sources (MSN Encarta, Fordham University's Medieval Source Book) about Emperor Henry IV; fragment from a piece by Daniel Cronin entitled "Directors and Theorists".
Writing pad (c.30 pp) and some loose material with handwritten notes and drafts by Thomas Kilroy towards his adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV . Including some historical notes; outlines of the play and specific acts and scenes; draft of stage directions, .
File of two consecutive early typescript drafts by Thomas Kilroy of his adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV ; with draft dialogue for Act 1; with handwritten corrections and annotations. [Paginated 1-10 and 6-16 respectively.]
Typescript draft of Act 1 of Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV , with some handwritten corrections and insertions. The Act ends with dialogue between "Thomas", "Margaret" and the "Doctor". [Paginated.]
Typescript draft of Act 2 of Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV , unfinished, with handwritten corrections and annotations. Beginning with various characters congratulating one another on their costumes. [Paginated 49-64.]
First complete typescript draft of Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's "Enrico IV" , entitled "Henry - A Contemporary Play based upon Pirandello's Enrico IV , in two acts, with handwritten corrections and annotations; enclosing handwritten notes (8 pp) on structure and stage. [Play itself is paginated 1-77. Some notes make page reference to an unidentified copy. Literary agent listed as Alan Brodie Representation, London.]
Typescript draft of Thomas Kilroy's adaptation of Luigi Pirandello's Henry IV , entitled Henry - a play (a version of Pirandello's Henry IV) , in two acts. With title page, list of characters. Very close to Gallery Press publication. [Paginated 1-78.]