DruidSynge - The Plays of John Millington Synge. Printed book to accompany the series by Druid Theatre Company entitled DruidSynge. This undertaking by Druid was to produce all works by the playwright J.M. Synge. The works produced included 'Riders to the Sea', 'The Tinkers Wedding', 'the Well of the Saints', 'The Shadow of the Glen', 'The Playboy of the Western World' and 'Deirdre of the Sorrows'. Book includes an article on J.M Synge written by Tim Robinson; biographical details and black and white headshots of cast and company members; a list of 'Friends and Subscribers of Druid Theatre Company'; details of past productions of 'The Playboy of the Western World' by Druid Theatre Company; acknowledgements by Druid Theatre Company; a list of DruidSynge publications and website; numerous images from Druid theatre rehearsals and productions and other details. Also includes limited hardback edition of the book, numbered no. 41 of 100 editions. One edition of the paperback booklet is signed by some of the cast members.
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Assorted flyers from the Druid Theatre production of DruidSynge. Includes printed flyer from the Town Hall Theatre production of DruidSynge as part of the Galway Arts Festival, 6 copies; Printed Flyer from production of DruidSynge at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin, 2 August 2005; Printed invitation to the opening night performance of DruidSynge at the Town Hall Theatre, 16 July 2005; other flyer produced by Druid Theatre to promote the production, 4 copies. Printed programme of events from the Galway Arts Festival 2005, featuring DruidSynge. Printed booklet and poster from the Synge Summer School, held at Rathdrum Co. Wicklow, 2-8 July 2006, with the theme of Synge and his Influences.
Photocopies of assorted published scripts of the plays by J.M. Synge that comprise the DruidSynge series. Includes scripts of Riders to the Sea, The Playboy of the Western World, The Well of the Saints, The Shadow of the Glen, When the Moon Has Set, the Tinker's Wedding and Deirdre.
Prompt script used by Druid Theatre Company in the staging of the DruidSynge series. Includes prompt script for plays Deirdre of the Sorrows, Riders to the Sea, The Well of the Saints, The Tinker's Wedding and The Playboy of the Western World with annotation and notes on stage management, direction and design.
Prompt script used by Druid Theatre Company in the staging of The Shadow of the Glen with annotation and notes on stage management, direction and design.
Related documents to the production of DruidSynge, including a selective, classified international bibliography of publications about John Millington Synge, works from 1940 to 2004, with appendix of earlier works, compiled by Charles A. Carpenter. Photocopy of book - the Collected Photographs of J.M. Synge arranged and introduced by Lilo Stephens. Dolmen editions 1971. Print out of story, 'Deirdre of the Sorrows' by Megan Powell and printed from www.fables.org.
File includes printed programme from the Druid Theatre production of DruidSynge at the Kings Theatre, Edinburgh as part of the Edinburgh International Festival. Includes article entitled "Synge and the Ireland of his Time" by Ben Levitas, article entitled "Synge's Influence" by Fintan O'Toole and article "A Short Life" on Synge by Tim Robinson. 6 copies. Printed invitation to the opening of the 2005 Edinburgh Festival; printed flyer advertising the DruidSynge series at Edinburgh and also a Festival programme of all events at the Edinburgh Festival.
Printed programme from the Druid Theatre production of the Playboy of the Western World at His Majesty's Theatre, Perth, Australia, as part of the Perth International Arts Festival. Includes a biography of Synge by Patrick Lonergan, an article on the play by Mary C. King and cast images and biographies. 6 copies. Printed programme from the Perth Festival, detailing all events (2 copies) Printed flyer from the Museum of Performing Arts at His Majesty's Theatre, Perth. (6 copies)
Typescript draft of play entitled "Dinny's Play" by Enda Walsh. Possibly earliest draft of "The Walworth Farce".
Typescript draft of script for "The Walworth Farce" by Enda Walsh, noted to be a 'Reading Draft'. (Autumm/Winter 2003)