Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Donegal Democrat, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The New York Observer, In Theatre, Variety, Reading Eagle, Irish Echo, USA Today, Time Magazine, Time Out New York, New York Daily News, New York Post, Irish Voice, the Examiner, Evening Herald, City Tribune, Western People, Galway Advertiser, Derry People and Donegal News, Vale Star and Mallow News, Tuam Herald. Key articles include "Donegal Arts Groups to receive £166, 250" (Donegal Democrat, 27 May 1999) "Waving or Drowning in the new Irish wave" (The New York Observer, 31 May) "Theatre of Loneliness" (Reading Eagle, 16 May) "Maelíosa Malevolent Turn (Irish Voice, 5-1 May) "In the Native Tongue" - Interview with Mick Lally (The Examiner, 17 May)"Druid Secures Nomination (The Irish Times, 4 May) "Rehearsals Underway for Druid's New Production" - 'The Country Boy' (City Tribune, 14 May) "'The Brother', Eamonn Morrissey and 'The Country Boy' (Galway Advertiser, 27 May) "The Druid and her Magic" - Interview with Garry Hynes (The Examiner, 29 May) Includes coverage and reviews of 'The Lonesome West' by Martin McDonagh produced at the Lyceum Theatre, New York and previews of next Druid production, The Country Boy.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Donegal Democrat, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The New York Observer, In Theatre, Variety, Reading Eagle, Irish Echo, USA Today, Time Magazine, Time Out New York, New York Daily News, New York Post, Irish Voice, the Examiner, Evening Herald, City Tribune, Western People, Galway Advertiser, Derry People and Donegal News, Vale Star and Mallow News, Tuam Herald. Key articles include "Donegal
Arts Groups to receive £166, 250" (Donegal Democrat, 27 May 1999) "Waving or Drowning in the new Irish wave" (The New York Observer, 31 May) "Theatre of Loneliness" (Reading Eagle, 16 May) "Maelíosa Malevolent Turn (Irish Voice, 5-1 May) "In the Native Tongue" - Interview with Mick Lally (The Examiner, 17 May)"Druid Secures Nomination (The Irish Times, 4 May) "Rehearsals Underway for Druid's New Production" - The Country Boy (City Tribune, 14 May) "'The Brother', Eamonn Morrissey and 'The Country Boy' (Galway Advertiser, 27 May) "The Druid and her Magic" - Interview with Garry Hynes (The Examiner, 29 May) Includes coverage and reviews of 'The Lonesome West' by Martin McDonagh produced at the Lyceum Theatre, New York and previews of next Druid production, The Country Boy. 2 folders (2 of 2)

Original and photocopy press cuttings of coverage of productions by Druid Theatre and related national and international Arts/theatre news coverage. Cuttings from Galway Advertiser, City Tribune, Irish Independent, Irish Times, The Examiner, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Times, Irish Echo, New York Times, The Star, Sunday Business Post, Evening Herald, Connacht Sentinel, Irish World, Foinse, Waterford News and Star, Ireland on Sunday, RTÉ Guide, Sunday Business Post, Midland Tribune, Wexford People, Nenagh Guardian and Longford Leader. Cuttings relate to the Irish touring production of Philadelphia, Here I Come! by Brian Friel, produced by Druid Theatre and also The Beauty Queen of Leenane by Martin McDonagh, produced by Druid on Broadway, New York.

Printed and photocopy press cuttings from the City Tribune, Sunday Times, Tuam Herald, Connacht Sentinel, Galway Advertiser.
Headlines include "Druid go into rehearsal for Connemara Trilogy", "Listening to Theatre's New Voices"; Irish Hardware and Allied Trader, Roscommon Herald, Evening echo, Sligo Champion, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, and the Phoenix. Articles related to planning and rehearsal of the Leenane Trilogy and other articles on Druid, Garry Hynes, Martin McDonagh and others.

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Galway Advertiser, Evening Herald, City Tribune, Tuam Herald, Sunday Times, Sunday Tribune, Cork Examiner, In Dublin, Offaly Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Western People, Meath Chronicle, Drogheda Independent and RTE Guide. Reviews and comments on works produced by Druid include 'The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs' written and directed by Simone Benmussa and performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include coverage of the commemoration and archive of Taibhdhearc na Gaillimhe theatre (16 May, Galway Advertiser) "Galway group get £45,000 in grants from Arts Council" (17 May, City Tribune) "Red Kettle [theatre company] set for debut in Town Hall" (28 May, Connacht Sentinel) Interview with Simone Benmussa (8 May, Irish Times)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Glasgow Mayfest (SC)The Independent on Sunday (U.K.) The Scotsman (SC)The Herald (SC), Daily Telegraph Mirror (U.K) Includes coverage and reviews of Druid production 'At the Black Pig's Dyke' written by Vincent Woods and produced at the York Theatre and the Athenaeum Theatre, Glasgow. Other key articles include "Straw Men of the Border Wars" (1 May, Independent on Sunday)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Belfast Telegraph, Andersonstown News, Cork Examiner, The Word Magazine, The Fermanagh Herald, Ulster News Letter, Irish Times, Sunday Press, Western People, Galway Observer, Hot Press, Evening Herald, Galway Advertiser, Offaly Independent, City Tribune, Westmeath Independent, Derry Sentinel, Irish Independent, Tuam Herald, Anois, Limerick Chronicle, Sunday Independent, Connacht Sentinel, Clare Champion, Drama News, Athlone, Limerick Post, Limerick Leader, Cork Evening Echo, Cork Examiner, East Belfast Herald and Post, South Belfast Herald and Post, Westmeath Examiner, Sunday Life, Newsletter, Midland Tribune, Tullamore Tribune, Daily Star, Athlone Observer, Imokilly People. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Midnight Court by Brian Merriman and translated by David Marcus, performed at Druid Lane theatre Galway. Irish tour of this production includes county Galway, Limerick, Belfast, Cork and Athlone. Key articles include "With Hynes Sight" - Interview with Garry Hynes (5 May, Hot Press) "Galway's world famous Druid theatre company to pay first visit to Athlone" (7 May, Westmeath Advertiser) "Father and son trace evolution of city theatre [in Galway]" - Sean and Maelíosa Stafford (14 May, City Tribune) "Snapper star revels in Cannes glory" - Interview with Tina Kellegher (30 May, Sunday Press)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Tribune, Sunday Press, Connacht Tribune, City Tribune, Cork Examiner, Tullamore Tribune, Roscommon Herald, Irish Times, Galway Advertiser, Sunday Independent, Sunday Business Post, Kerryman. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include 'Werewolves' written by Teresa Lubkiewicz and performed at Druid theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Re-viewing the history" - Garry Hynes (17 May, Sunday Tribune)"A fund cut by Council threat to Arts" (15 May, Connacht Tribune) "Arts groups lash out at grant cut bias against city" (15 May, City Tribune) "Words from behind the left ear" - Interview with Sebastian Barry and his mother Joan O'Hara (21 May, Irish Times) "Yes, the artist and the farmer can be friends (30 May, Tuam Herald) "Canadian puppet show with a difference to top the bill for Arts Festival" (22 May, City Tribune)

Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Western People, Cork Examiner, Galway Advertiser, Irish Times, Irish Independent, City Tribune Galway, Sunday Press, Connacht Sentinel, Tuam Herald, Phoenix, Evening Herald, Kerryman, Post News. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include Antigone produced at Druid Lane theatre, Galway. Key articles include "Druid disappointment spawned idea for new city theatre group" (4 May, City Tribune, Galway) "Behind the scenes at Druid" (10 May, Galway Advertiser) "Backstage drama of theatre funding" (7 May, Irish Times) "Antigone final show at Druid" (12 May, Tuam Herald) "Dramatic contrasts in Galway theatre" (26 May, Tuam Herald)

Press cuttings May 1990.

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