File relating to "The Island Project", a proposed project for a millennium celebration commencing in 1994. Includes project overview booklet, with details of the managers of the project, names of supporting artists, proposed annual schedule of events, articles and details on themes and concepts 'Oileán:2000:Island project; Copy of Feasibility Report prepared for the Minister for Arts, Culture, and the Gaeltacht, by John Stephenson; and also correspondence between Stephenson and Gerry McMahon of Macnas, discussing possible contributions from Macnas to the project.
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Offprint of article entitled "The Kilshanny Bell" by Etienne Rynne, from The Clare Archaeological and Historical Society.
Offprint of proceedings from the Royal Irish Academy, of article by Etienne Rynne entitled "The La Tène and Roman finds from Lambay, County Dublin: A Reassessment".
Three copies of blank membership forms for the Language Freedom Movement. Includes an overview of the organisation.
Printed programme from The Last Apache Reunion, written by Bernard Farrell and staged at the Tivoli Theatre, Dublin by Tony Byrne in association with Groundwork. Includes introduction from Tony Ó Dálaigh and cast and crew information.
Typescript draft script of The Last Days of Ollie Deasy, with cover page printed on Macnas headed-paper.
Printed programme from the Leenane Trilogy, comprising the plays "The Beauty Queen of Leenane", "A Skull in Connemara" and "The Lonesome West", written by Martin McDonagh, directed by Garry Hynes and staged by Druid Theatre Company. Programme includes an article written by Tim Robinson, black and white photographs of McDonagh, Hynes and cast members during rehearsals and biographies of cast and creative crew members.
File of minutes from production meetings concerning "The Leenane Trilogy. Dates of meetings include 2 May 1997; 7 May 1997; 13 May 1997; 14 May 1997; 16 Jul 1997; 29 Jul 1997; 17 Sep 1997. Issues discussed include touring schedules; agreements on American production terms; crew, set and other related issues. Also includes a press release document for "the McDonagh Trilogy" which outlines plans for the production. This document is a copy of same included in the early planning files for DruidSynge. It was dated 11 Dec 1996 and sent from Garry Hynes, confidentially, to journalists Paddy Woodworth and Victoria White.
File includes letters and fax correspondence between Francis O'Connor, Set Designer; Bob Foster, Stage Services North; with others at Druid Theatre, The Royal Court and also Maurice Power, producer, detailing suggestions for design and alteration to designs for set of The Leenane Trilogy. Includes props, furniture and set list; sketches and lists of props on set; Tech sheets for opening sequence of Beauty Queen of Leenane; scene breakdown of setting and positioning; lighting plots and other related information.
Copy typed scripts, reading and rehearsal copies, for the three plays of 'The Leenane Trilogy' as used by Druid Theatre Company.