File of production administration records relating to Standoffish, produced by Pan Pan Theatre Company. Directed by Gavin Quinn and designed by Aedín Cosgrove. Winner of 'Best Production', Adelaide Festival, Australia, 2000. "A play about sulking and beautiful men and women who keep diaries". The production toured through 2000 to the Granary Theatre, Cork; City Arts Theatre, Dublin; Pavillion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire; County Museum, Dundalk; Garter Lane Arts Centre, Waterford; Market Place Theatre, Armagh; Galway Arts Festival; Voyage des Comedians, France; and Adelaide Festival, Australia.

File 1 includes: signed production contracts made between Pan Pan Theatre Company and respective tour venues as above in, Cork; Dundalk, Waterford, Dublin Fringe Festival; also includes Fax correspondence between Pan Pan Theatre Company and respective venues regarding technical specification and set-up, with lighting/sound plans for some tour venues included.
Also lighting design play by Aedín Cosgrove for the touring production of the play.

File 2 Includes: Records relating to Australian production of Standoffish - such as printed flyer from production of the play at The Lion Theatre, Adelaide (Feb - March 2000]. Also includes are printed spiral-bound copies of the New Zealand Performing Arts Touring Directory and the 4th Australian Performing Arts Market.

Files 3-4 include draft typescripts of the script of Standoffish, with detailed manuscript notes and edits throughout all versions and documents.
NOTE: For administration records relating to touring production of Standoffish as part of the Adelaide Fringe Festival in Australia, 2000, see T27/10/15

Printed flyers from production of Standoffish by Pan Pan Theatre Company, including a description of the play, date and tour venue production details and images of the cast members.

File relating to the administration and organisation of production of Standoffish by Pan Pan Theatre Company in Ireland and as part of the Adelaide Fringe Festival, Australia. Includes letters to Aoife White of Pan Pan from various Irish regional Arts Centres and venues, discussing the possibility of hosting a production of Standoffish. Also Boxoffice report from production of Standoffish at the Galway arts Festival (Jul 2000)

For the Australian tour, contracts signed between Pan Pan and Adelaide Fringe Incorporated (13 Jan 2000) regarding hire and use of festival performance venue, the Lion Theatre, document with description and technical spec of the venue, plane tickets and travel documents for Pan Pan company members for travel to Australia, including Fax conforming visa approval for same by Department of Immigration and Multicultural, Australia (14 Feb 2000), fax correspondence between the Irish Embassy, Australia, and Pan Pan, local companies regarding sponsorship, and also with Bedrock Theatre Company, Ireland, regarding potential performance at a co-located 'Irish venue' at the festival, copies of Adelaide Fringe 2000 Bulletin Magazine, issues 2 and 3;
Performer contracts for Charles Kelly and Kevin Hely agreed for performance in the Pan Pan production of Standoffish at the Adelaide Fringe. Also printed copy of the Adelaide Fringe Festival 2000.

Printed programme from gala performance of Stars of the Great Russian Ballet Companies, featuring The Bolshoi Ballet, St. Petersburg Ballet and Russian Classical Ballet, produced by Robert Pratt and Mark Howes. Includes details on the production as well as biographies and images of cast members.

Promotional flyer and poster for the Article 19 research and report into famine in Ethiopia between 1983-1985 and in China between 1959-1961.

Material originally held in folder labelled "L39 State (REDACTED) v D.J. McKay 1974" relating to case of minor, 10 years old who was convicted for indecent assault of 9-year-old girl and sentenced to approx. 6 years at an Industrial school by District Justice McCay. State argued case should be quashed for several reasons including that it was tried as minor offence, but sentence implied otherwise, and that boy's father’s request of trial by jury was ignored. Nick Robinson (NR), Prosecutor, Mary Robinson (MR) Junior Counsel (JC), Patrick McEntee, Senior Counsel.

Includes photocopies of brief to counsel; photocopies of correspondence between NR and solicitors John McDowdell & Co; between NR and Chief State Solicitor Liam J. Lysaght; bet McDowdell and District Court Clerk; bet NR and MR (JC); correspondence re costs; draft affidavit of REDACTED (father of REDACTED); cuttings relating to the above case and subsequent article MR wrote as a result, seeking reform of law in relation to children.

Two copies of a circular announcing the election of a Central Committee for the Language Freedom Movement. Indicates that local branches of the organisation will soon be established, outlines measures that can be taken by local groups ahead of a more detailed statement of aims being announced. In the meantime, the stated aim is 'to promote a realistic approach to the Irish language to remove compulsion and discrimination from the language policy'. The document has been produced by Martin Reynolds and J. McCarthy. The second copy is missing a sheet, but contains some handwritten notes on the back of the page in Christopher Morris's handwriting. These are some working notes about the place of the LFM in Irish Society. The historical importance of the spoken language is addressed in terms of Irish identity, along with recent changes in society - "television, Vatican II and foreign travel have awakened many to the exciting possibilities of Irish thought and action".

Copy TS statement from the A.N.C. President, Mr. O.R. Tambo on the occasion of the making of a Declaration of adherence to the Geneva Convention.

Statement of accounts for the society produced by auditors P.O Coffey and Coffey, Gubbins & Co.