Records relating to the Irish tour revival production of "Sive" written by John B. Keane and directed by Garry Hynes. Tour venues and details include Cork – Cork Opera House, May 27 – 31, 2003; Dublin – Gaiety Theatre, April 28 – May 24, 2003; Killarney – INEC, Gleneagle
April 22 – 26, 2003; Galway – Town Hall Theatre, April 15 – 19, 2003.

File includes correspondence between Druid staff and Galway County Council (Environmental Section, and also Bord Gáis detailing arrangements in place for a gas-fuelled fire on stage during production of "Sive". Includes correspondence regarding safety assessment, draft of license, details of proposed gas fire system and other related items concerning the use of a gas fire on stage.

File includes draft and signed contracts of cast and crew members for the Druid production of "Sive". Contracts present for Barry Ward, Gary Lydon, Derbhle Crotty, Ruth Bradley, Peter Halpin, Frank O'Sullivan, Sophie Gabszewicz, Anna Manahan, Éamon Morrissey, Noel O'Donovan, Denis Lyne, Davy Cunningham, Kathy Strachan, Scott George, Andrew Flynn, Laura Forrest Hay, Eamonn Fox, Sarah Lynch, Aisling Mooney, Caroline McCurdy. Email correspondence between Fergal McGarth, General Manager of Druid with individuals named above, discussing contractual points and issues. Casting advice notes prepared by Maureen Hughes also included.

File includes detailed nightly box-office accounts from each performance of "Sive" by Druid Theatre Company, providing information on ticket sales, ticket type, other sales and income etc., provided by Cork Opera House, National Events Centre, Killarney, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin and Town Hall Theatre, Galway.

File includes email correspondence between Druid staff members such as Fergal McGrath, Sarah Lynch and Yvonne Corscadden, in conversation with various business and individuals who supplied props and related materials to the production of "Sive", description of antique items rented by Druid for use as props in the production; correspondence from the Department of Education and Science, concerning arrangements for a change of school examination centre for actress Ruth Bradley, part of the cast; Also general correspondence included discussion administration, tickets and venue details.

Printed programme from the Gaiety Theatre production of Sive, written by John B. Keane and as part of Irish tour which also included the Town Hall Theatre, Galway (15-19 Apr), INEC, Gleneagle, Killarney (22-26 Apr) Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. Programme includes article by Colm Tóibín entitled "The Spirit of J.B. Keane", an article entitled "Sive and the Irish Dramatic Tradition" and also biographies and black and white headshots of cast and crew (6 copies). File also includes printed flyer advertising the play with tour dates, booking information and press quotes. 2 copies.

Printed programme from Druid Theatre production of Sive, written by John B. Keane and directed by Garry Hynes. Includes a poem, "Leaving Home for the First Time" by John B. Keane; article "The Spirit of John B. Keane" by Colm Tóibín and also biographies and images of cast members.

Printed programme from Abbey Theatre production of Sive, written by John B. Keane and directed by Ben Barnes, Includes article by John Waters entitled "Keeping Us On The Hook"; Article Noleen Conby entitled "For Love, or Money', and information and images of cast and crew members.

Typescript of "Sitting Tenants", two plays by Geraldine Aron entitled "Esmeralda" and "Average Joe"

Assorted documents related to the book 'Sit Down and Be Counted' and debates about RTÉ programming. Includes a typed draft of p210 of the book, with edits and annotations; Printed copy of 'Feedback - RTÉ Broadcasting Workers Journal', Vol. 2, No. 2, March 1971, with comment and article on working conditions and general staff news and updates; Undated partial print copy of 'Feedback'; extract from Accountancy Ireland magazine, Oct 1969, with headline "RTÉ and its Finances"; typescript report entitled "RTÉ and Irish [language], undated; assorted manuscript notes and writings by Lelia Doolan regarding RTÉ and the book 'Sit Down and Be Counted', including a list of those to be sent review copies of the book.