Editions of theatre annuals and magazines collected by Genevieve Lyons. Some editions also include coverage and reviews of work by Lyons.

File of correspondence between Druid (primarily Jerome Hynes) and Theatre Ireland Magazine regarding magazine features, advertisements, invoices, rates, costs, and other matters related to Druid featuring in the magazine.

File of documents relating to the pre-budget submission to the Irish national budget for funding for the theatre and performing arts sector. Includes document entitled "Theatre Forum Proposed Advocacy and Lobbying Campaign 2003"; document "Theatre Forum Pre-Budget Submission " (7 Oct 2003, 20 pages); reply letters in response to correspondence on funding support sent by Pan Pan to a number of politicians and bodies in advance of the 2003 budget for the arts and theatre sector. Letters of response present from Charles McNamara, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown Council; Olivia Mitchell T.D.; Senator Brian Hayes; the office of The Minister for Arts, Sport, and Tourism, John O'Donoghue T.D.; Office of the Minister for Finance Charlie McCreevy, T.D.; Office of the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern; ; Jim Glennon T.D.; Mary Hanafin T.D. Minister of State; Gerard Howlin, Special Advisor to the Taoiseach; Senator John Paul Phelan; Cllr. Denis O'Callaghan; Ciarán Cuffe T.D.; Cllr Jane Dillon Byrne.
Also letter from Tania Banotti, Chief Executive of Theatre Forum with details to members of Theatre Forum submission to the Government's budget. Oct 2003.

Files relating to Theatre Forum Ireland, a national membership and advocacy body for the performing arts in Ireland.

Assorted documents from Theatre Forum including Theatre Forum/Business2Arts Health and Safety Seminar information booklet (Apr 2005); Theatre Touring in Ireland: An Industry Meeting Document (19 May 2003); Completed survey by Pan Pan for the Theatre Forum National Survey of the Professional Performing Arts Sector in Ireland (c. 2004); Letter to members re. said survey prepared by FitzPatrick Associates Economic Consultants on the detail of the survey; January Members Newsletter of Theatre Forum (Jan 2004); General correspondence sent by Theatre Forum to Members in 2004 and 2005 with updates on activities, upcoming campaigns and related events.

File includes printed programmes from theatre Forum Annual Conference for years 2005 and for 2006. Programmes include details of all speakers and events as part of the conference. Brochure for the 2008 Theatre Forum conference - "The Next Stage". Also included are documents and reports such as "Economic Impact of the Professional Performing Arts in Ireland (Theatre Forum, Sept 2004); Chairman's Report of Activities of Theatre Forum Apr 2003 - May 2004 and from May 2004 - May 2005; Theatre Forum March Newsletter 2004; Correspondence to Gavin Quinn of Pan pan from Donal Shields, Chair of Theatre Forum with updates re. Theatre Forum activities (2005/6); Copy of "Touring Position Paper for the Arts Council", April 2005, prepared by Jane Daly Arts Management Services.

Correspondence from Theatres and Publishers in relation to producing Patricia Burke-Brogans work. Includes letters from The Royal Court Theatre, The Gallery Press, The National Theatre Society at The Abbey Theatre, Druid Theatre, The Peacock Theatre, The Gate Theatre.
Correspondence from Elliot Martin re off Broadway production of Eclipsed.

File of assorted plans and drawings designed by Francis O'Connor for the Druid Theatre production of "The Year of the Hiker" by John B. Keane, directed by Garry Hynes.

The Year of the Hiker - Written by John B. Keane and directed by Garry Hynes. Produced at Town Hall Theatre, Galway (9-20 May 2006) Dublin Gaiety Theatre, (May 22 – June 17, 2006) Siamsa Tíre Theatre and Arts Centre, Tralee, Co. Kerry (1-4 Nov 2006) Portlaoise – Dunamaise Arts Centre (December 11 – 18, 2006) Newbridge – Riverbank Arts Centre (December 9 – 10, 2006) Longford – Backstage Theatre (December 4 – 6, 2006) Dun Laoghaire – Pavilion Theatre (November 27 – December 2, 2006) Letterkenny – An Grianán (November 20 – 25, 2006) Ennis – Glór (November 13 – 18, 2006) Cork – Cork Opera House(November 6 – 11, 2006) Includes printed programme with images and biographies of cast members (6 copies); Season programme of events at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway, April - June 2006; Season programme of events at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, Jan - June 2006; printed tickets from various performances of the play from the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin. and flyers from various regional production.

File includes setting list with details of all props and set items as presented in stage; scene change running list; actors weekly production schedule; drawings, images and plans of stage rigging, set, props and various items as on stage.