Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sligo Champion, Kilkenny People, Galway Advertiser, Irish Times, Limerick Leader, The Nenagh Guardian, The Avondhu, Limerick Post, Sunday Press, Sunday World, Irish Independent, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, Evening Herald, Roscommon Herald, Sligo Weekender, RTE Guide, Cork Evening Echo, Sunday Business Post, The Kingdom, Carrigdhoun Weekly, Donegal People's Press, Derry People, Donegal News. Reviews and comment on works produced by Druid include 'At the Black Pig's Dyke' written by Vincent Woods and performed at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, Belltable theatre, Limerick. Key articles include "Out of the Druid, Into the Wood" (15 Feb, Irish Times), "Down under cancellation opens the Gate for Druid" (4 Feb, City Tribune), "The exhilaration of living from hand to mouth" - interview with actress Stella McCusker (20 Feb, Sunday Independent) "Arts treasure trove at Samhlaiocht" (22 Feb, The Kingdom) "Galway audiences to see Playboy with a difference" (18 Feb, City Tribune) Includes other articles regarding issues of theatre, funding and productions from around all of Ireland.
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Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Cork Examiner, The Avondhu, Donegal Democrat, An Focal, In Dublin, Limerick Chronicle, Limerick Post, Limerick Leader, In Dublin, Southern Star, Western People, Galway Advertiser, City Tribune, Tuam Herald, Sunday Press, Kerry People, Irish Independent, Sligo Champion. Kilkenny People, Sunday Independent, The Kingdom, Connacht Sentinel, Irish Times, Irish Press, Imokilly People, Drogheda Independent, Cork Evening Echo, Roscommon Herald, Longford News, Corkman, Carrigdhoun, Leitrim Observer. Reviews of works produced by Druid include At the Black Pig's Dyke written by Vincent Woods and performed on tour by Druid at various locations around Ireland including Limerick, Sligo, Cork, Kerry, Kilkenny, Leitrim, Key articles include coverage of the handover by Druid of their archive to University College Galway (Druid's history all the way back to the cradle presented UCG library" (25 Mar, City Tribune) "Struggling in a world of sectarian strife" (11 Mar, Kilkenny People) Also includes coverage of production of Playboy of the West Indies produced at London's Tricycle theatre.
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from City Tribune, Kilkenny People, Galway Advertiser, Irish Times, Leinster Leader, Sunday Tribune, Tallaght Echo, The Kingdom, Sunday Press, Kerryman, The Toronto Star (CA), Eye, Now, The Globe and Mail, Sydney Morning Herald (AU) The Sunday Sun (AU) Key articles include "Druid to stage world premiere" - 'At the Black Pig's Dyke' written by Vincent Woods to be performed in Toronto, Canada and also performed in Sydney, Australia, "Innovative technique pivotal to Irish Drama (10 Apr, The Toronto Star)
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 City Tribune, Galway Advertiser, Evening Press, Hot Press, Irish Press, Cork Examiner, Phoenix, Clare Champion, RTE Guide, Irish Times, Sunday World, Sunday Independent, Limerick Leader, Limerick Weekly Observer, Leinster Express, Southern star, Tuam Herald, Sunday Tribune, Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Modern Women, Sunday Tribune, Corkman, Connacht Sentinel, In Dublin. Includes reviews and coverage of production by Druid of 'Silverlands' written by Antoine Ó Flatharta and directed by Garry Hynes, performed at Druid Lane theatre as part of Galway Arts Festival. Key articles include "Garry Hynes - 'Young people have to be brought back into the theatre'" (7 Jul, Galway Advertiser) "Campaign for more theatres as Galway Arts Festival begins" (13 Jul, Irish Press) "£1m. Fund-raising drive launched for permanent theatre (15 Jul, City Tribune) "Hilarity and pathos combine in Druid's all-action Silverlands" (15 Jul, City Tribune) also includes wide coverage of the Galway Arts Festival and reports on productions at various Irish regional theatres including the Belltable in Limerick.
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Sunday Press, Sunday Tribune, Irish Times, City Tribune, Sligo Champion, Irish Press, Galway Advertiser, Corkman, RTE Guide, Evening Press, Kerryman, Clonmel Nationalist, Sunday Press, Sunday Tribune, Sunday Business Post, Enniscorthy Echo, Cork Evening Echo. Includes reviews and coverage of productions by Druid including 'Songs of the Yellow Bittern' written by Vincent Woods and directed by Maelíosa Stafford. This production was performed at Druid lane theatre, Galway and also on tour in Ireland at Armagh, Coleraine - Derry, Enniskillen - Fermanagh, Tullamore - Offaly, New Ross - Wexford, Ballyduff - Waterford, Skibbereen - Cork, Kilkenny, Tralee - Kerry, Limerick, Ballybofey - Monaghan, Carrigallen - Leitrim, Kiltimagh - Mayo and Clifden - Galway.
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Farmers Journal, Irish Press, Irish Times, Limerick Leader, Tuam Herald, Southern Star, The Sunday Times, Sunday Independent, Modern Woman, Ulster Tatler, Entertainer, Dublin Mail, Connacht Sentinel, Cork Examiner, The Guardian (U.K.) Vale Star, Galway Advertiser, Clonmel Nationalist, Corkman, Kilkenny People, Sunday Tribune, Irish Independent, Hot Press, Leitrim Observer, Avondhu, New Ross Standard, City Tribune, Tullamore Tribune, Dungarvan Observer, Leinster Express, Limerick Chronicle, Limerick Events Guide, Enniscorthy Echo, Kerryman, Dungarvan Leader, Westmeath Examiner, Variety. Includes reviews and coverage of productions by Druid including Songs of the Yellow Bittern written by Vincent Woods and directed by Maelíosa Stafford. This production was performed at Druid lane theatre, Galway and also on tour in Ireland at Armagh, Coleraine - Derry, Enniskillen - Fermanagh, Tullamore - Offaly, New Ross - Wexford, Ballyduff - Waterford, Skibbereen - Cork, Kilkenny, Tralee - Kerry, Limerick, Ballybofey - Monaghan, Carrigallen - Leitrim, Kiltimagh - Mayo and Clifden - Galway. Key articles include "Hynes returns to Druid in consultative role" (1 Oct, Irish Times) "Why my rivals want to shut the Abbey" - Interview with Patrick Mason" 1 Oct, Irish Press) "Pigs will fly when Druid take top play to Sydney, Australia" (5 Oct, Irish Press) Also includes news and coverage of theatre events and news from around Ireland. Copies included.
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Irish Independent, The Lamp, Limerick leader, Kilkenny People, Avondhu, An Focal, Corkman, Irish Times, The Limerick Post, Sunday Press, Limerick Events Guide, Limerick Weekly Observer, Vale Star, Cork Evening Echo, Belfast Telegraph, Irish News, Newsletter, Connacht Telegraph, The Age (AU) The Australian (AU) Galway Advertiser, The Sydney Morning Herald (AU) Donegal Democrat, The Daily Telegraph Mirror (AU) The Australian Financial Review (AU) The Western People, Derry People, Donegal News, Sunday Life (Belfast) Mayo News, Leitrim Observer, Leinster Leader, Derry Journal, Kerryman, The Catholic Weekly. Includes reviews and coverage of productions by Druid including Songs of the Yellow Bittern written by Vincent Woods and directed by Maelíosa Stafford. This production was performed at Druid Lane theatre, Galway and also on tour in Ireland at Armagh, Coleraine - Derry, Enniskillen - Fermanagh, Tullamore - Offaly, New Ross - Wexford, Ballyduff - Waterford, Skibbereen - Cork, Kilkenny, Tralee - Kerry, Limerick, Ballybofey - Monaghan, Carrigallen - Leitrim, Kiltimagh - Mayo and Clifden - Galway. Key articles include "Putting passion on stage" - interview with Marina Carr (2 Nov) Includes coverage of tour of Ireland by Gallowglass theatre company with a production of Bailegangaire, written by Tom Murphy.
Original and photocopy press cuttings taken from Filipin Oz News (AU), Theatre Australasia (AU) Nichigo (AU) The Irish Echo (AU), Northern Woman, Phoenix, The Land, Kerry's Eye, Anglo-Celt, Enniscorthy Echo, Galway Advertiser, Roscommon Herald, Irish News, Leitrim Observer, Northside People, the Canberra Times (AU)The Sydney Weekly (AU) The North Shore Times (AU) Sydney News (AU)The Australian (AU) The Australian Jewish News (AU) Sunday Tribune, Sunday Press, Sunday Business Post. Includes wide coverage of the production by Druid of At the Black Pig's Dyke in Sydney Australia, written by Vincent Woods and performed as part of the summer Sydney Festival. Other key articles include "[Belfast] Festival faces uncertain future despite success". "Theatre struggles for place in today's world" (16 Dec, Irish News) "The Abbey - 90 years a-growing" (25 Dec, Sunday Press) "The best and worst of 1994" (25 Dec, Sunday Business Post)
Press files and cuttings of reviews, interviews, features and commentary on Druid Theatre Company productions and members.