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.

DruidSynge - 'The Playboy of the Western World' Written by J.M. Synge and directed by Garry Hynes. Produced at Town Hall Theatre, Galway, (10-21 Feb), Gaiety Theatre, Dublin (20 Mar) Geesala (23 Feb - 20 Mar) Inis Mean, Inis Oirr and Inis Mór, Galway (25, 26, 27 Mar) Royal Theatre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo (30 Mar - 3 Apr) Blasket Centre, Dunchaoin, Co. Kerry, Siamsa Tire, Tralee, Co. Kerry (6-10 Apr) Includes printed playbill for the touring production of The Playboy of the Western World. Featuring series of black and white images of rehearsals by Druid taken at Chapel Lane, Galway, photography by Keith Pattison; an article on the life and work of J.M. Synge written by Patrick Lonergan; black and white photographs of the Druid cast taken at Geesala, Co. Mayo, photography by Keith Heneghan, biographical details with black and white headshots of Druid cast members and crew and also black and white images and cast lists of previous Druid productions of The Playboy in 1975, 1977 and 1986. 5 copies. Printed flyer from each of the touting venues for the production of the Playboy of the Western World at Ionad an Bhlascaoid Mhóir, Dún Chaoin; Geesala, Co. Mayo; Town Hall Theatre, Galway; Oileáin Arann (Inis Meáin, Inis Óírr and Inis Mór); Printed invitations to opening night performances of the Playboy of the Western World at The Town Hall Theatre, Galway (10 Feb 2004) and at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin (25 Feb 2004); Tickets for air travel to the Aran Islands used by Druid staff and others; Printed tickets from the opening night performance of the Playboy of the Western World at the Town Hall Theatre Galway (10 Feb) and a sample ticket from production at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo; Season programmes from touring venues which are hosting the Playboy of the Western World, including the Theatre Royal, Castlebar; Easter Arts Festival, Kerry; Gaiety Theatre, Dublin and the Town Hall Theatre, Galway.

Photocopy of published script of the Playboy of the Western World. This edition features footnotes with reference to Synge's manuscripts and previous drafts of the play by Synge.

Prompt script used by Druid Theatre Company in the staging of the Playboy of the Western World, as part of the DruidSynge series, with annotation and notes on stage management, direction and design.

Printed programme from the Gaiety Theatre/Druid Theatre production of the Playboy of the Western World, as part of DruidSynge.

Assorted plans and drawings from the Druid Theatre production of "DruidSynge" - The plays of J.M. Synge.

File of stage management documents and records which include information on the staging and design of the 'DruidSynge' series. Includes running props list, list of queries for Francis O'Connor, Designer, concerning set, prop and design alterations; 'Riders and Deirdre' setting list; Tinkers and Well Setting List; 'Riders Deirdre Night; setting list; Tinkers and Well Running List; DruidSynge Running Props List; Shadow of the Glen/Playboy of the Western World setting list; Interval set change plans and list; DruidSynge Cycle 2pm Setting List; Change plan for 'Playboy into Deirdre'; props list; drawings and plans of the stage area; furniture list; fire on stage plans (with images) technical and actors schedule and other related items.

File of photographs of the stage set for 'DruidSynge at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin; drawings and plans of technical infrastructure at the Olympia - light rigging etc;

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.