Material relating to production of Innocence, The Life of Caravaggio by Frank McGuinness, produced at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, directed by Patrick Mason and designed by Joe Vaněk. File includes a range of colour photographs from production and also artwork such as [draft poster] for the play.

Material relating to production of The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan, produced at the Gate Theatre, Dublin, directed by Patrick Mason and designed by Joe Vaněk. File includes colour photographs, 6 inch X 4 inch of the production, also includes black and white (copy) and colour costume drawings of characters by Vaněk.

Material relating to the book, 'Irish Theatrescapes: New Irish Plays, Adapted European Plays and Irish Classics' by Joe Vaněk. The book covers thirty-four productions worked on/designed by Vaněk. Each chapter of the book features an introductory essay by Vaněk himself, and there are reproductions of relevant programme notes by such authors as Colm Tóibín, Roy Foster and Richard Pine. There are also essays by many of the artists Vaněk has worked with: Friel, Frank McGuinness, Marina Carr, John Banville, Sebastian Barry and many others.
These items represent drafts of the final book. Included are two large A3 size volumes, with content from the book pasted in, such as essays, photographs, and archival material, for proof lay-out of the book. Includes manuscript notes by Vaněk throughout.
File 37/1 includes contact sheets of photographs for assorted theatre productions designed by Joe Vaněk.

Files of theatre programmes from productions attended by Ros Dixon.

File of programmes from assorted theatre productions attended by Ros Dixon.

Printed programme from production of "Hair" by the Gordon Craig Theatre at the Stevenage Leisure Centre. Book and lyrics by Gerome Ragni and James Rado. Music by Galt MacDermot, directed by Vivyan Ellacott. Includes image from the production, biographies of cast members and creative team members.

Printed programme from Dublin University Golden Jubilee, including lists of members and positions held within the D.U. Players' a history of the players through the decades, with images; cast list for production of "MidSummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare and directed by Lynne Parker and various advertisements.

Printed booklet from an exhibition of sketches and models to Anton Chekhov's plays by Soviet stage designers. Organised by the Union of Theatre Workers of the USSR International Organisation of Scenographers, Architects and Theatre Technicians Soviet Centre. Exhibition entitled "Our Chekhov". Includes numerous images of stage designs and related design work by Russian designers staging works by Chekhov.

Printed programme from Rough Magic Theatre Company production of "A Mug's Game", an adaptation of 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme' and 'Everyman' by Molière. Includes programme note on the play; a note on Rough Magic and biographies of cast and creative team members.

Printed programme from Gate Theatre production of "Pygmalion by George Bernard Shaw and directed by John David, staged at the Gate Theatre, Dublin. Includes article entitled "Pygmalion" being an extract from Ovid's 'Metamorphosis', Book X; article entitled "My Fair Ladies - and Gentlemen" by Sir James Pitman; image of "the first Eliza: Lilli Marberg at the Holberg Theatre, Vienna, 1913. Also includes images and biographies of cast and crew members.