Printed programme from Rough Magic Theatre Company production of "The Life of Galileo" written by Bertolt Brecht in a version by Howard Brenton. Includes an article "Mud in your eye - Brecht, Galileo and Epic Theatre" by Christine Madden; article entitled Galileo Galilei 1564-1642: Martyr or Opportunist?" by Michael John Gorman. Also includes biographies and images of cast members.

Photocopy of typescript of the play "The Lieutenant of Inishmore" by Martin McDonagh.

Printed programme from Town Hall Theatre Galway, Cork Opera House sand Millennium Forum co-production of "the Lieutenant of Inishmore" by Martin McDonagh, directed by Andrew Flynn. Includes headshot images and biographies of cast members.

'The Leenane Trilogy' - Written by Martin McDonagh and directed by Garry Hynes. Produced at Town Hall Theatre, Galway (21 Jun - 5 Jul 1997) and produced on tour by Druid at the following venues: Royal Court Theatre, London (17 Jul - 5 Sep 1997) Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork (16-20 Sep 1997) Town Hall Theatre, Galway (22 Sep - 4 Oct 1997) Olympia Theatre, Dublin (7 -18 Oct 1997) 'The Leenane Trilogy' consists of three plays written by Martin McDonagh: 'The Beauty Queen of Leenane', 'A Skull in Connemara' and 'The Lonesome West'. Includes original printed playbill from the touring production of 'The Leenane Trilogy'. It features numerous black and white images taken during rehearsal of the plays by Druid theatre company. Those pictured include Anna Manahan, Marie Mullen, Garry Hynes, Mick Lally, Martin McDonagh, Brian F. O'Byrne, Maelíosa Stafford, David Ganley, Dawn Bradfield, David Wilmot and Aidan McArdle. Also includes an article entitled 'A Connemara in the Skull' by Tim Robinson and also details biographical details of cast and crew members. 8 items.

Text of remarks made by Michael D. Higgins, T.D., Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, on the occasion of a visit to the first day of rehearsal for The Leenane Trilogy. (28 Apr 1997) (File T2/241)

Printed invitation to the world premiere of 'The Leenane Trilogy', written by Martin McDonagh, at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway, 21 June 1997.

Printed season programme of events at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway, April - June 1997, including details of 'The Leenane Trilogy'. 3 items.

Includes typescript article entitled the Leenane Trilogy....A Brief History. 2pp Typescript article entitled Druid Theatre Company - A Brief History. 2 pp Typescript article entitled The Gothic Soap of Martin McDonagh. Manuscript note details "To be published in forthcoming book of essays "Modern Irish Drama" edited by Eamonn Jordan. 11 pp

Assorted various flyers advertising the production of the Leenane Trilogy at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway, The Royal Court Theatre, London and The Olympia Theatre, Dublin as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. Includes a flyer from the Royal Court Theatre production which includes a fold-out map of Leenane and the places and people who inhabit the plays of the Leenane Trilogy.
See also 'Photographs' and 'Posters'.

File includes outsize plans for the Druid Theatre/Royal Court production of "The Leenane Trilogy" by Martin McDonagh. Directed by Garry Hynes and designed by Francis O'Connor. "TD" by G. Underwood.

Item 1: 20 Feb 1997. Title: Backwall -Flown. Drawing No. 4. Scale 1:25.

Item 2: 22 Feb 1997. Title: Lamp-post; Beams. Drawing No. 6. Scale 1:10

Item 3: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Royal Court Theatre Downstairs. Title: Plan and Elevation @ Theatre Downstairs. Sheet Ref: Dukes. Scale: 1:50. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Item 4: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Royal Court Theatre Downstairs. Title: Truck Details. Sheet Ref: 020-01. Scale: 1:10. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Item 5: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Royal Court Theatre Downstairs. Title: General layout of rake and truck.. Sheet Ref: Main set. Scale: 1:25. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Item 6: 4 Apr 1997. Client: Town Hall Galway. Title: Plan and Elevation. Sheet Ref: Townhall. Scale: 1:50. CAD drawing by James Probert.

Production of 'the Leenane Trilogy', written by Martin McDonagh and directed by Garry Hynes and produced at the Footbridge Theatre, Sydney as part of the Sydney Theatre Festival. Includes show programme with images from the production and cast and crew information. Also includes festival programme detailing all works as part of the Sydney Theatre Festival.

Files of documents relating to the world premiere production of "The Leenane Trilogy" by Martin McDonagh and directed by Garry Hynes. Production details include world premiere at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway; 21st June – 5th July 1997; Royal Court Theatre, London, 17th July – 13th Sept; Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork, 16th Sept – 20th Sept; Town Hall Theatre, Galway, 22nd Sept – 4th Oct; Olympia Theatre, Dublin
7th Oct – 18th Oct (Dublin Theatre Festival).

File includes proposed outline tech schedule, prop and furniture lists, container list, stage management plans, production schedule and other information relating to set and design.

File of drawings and plans that include door and window plans; downstage flattage assemblies; fluorescent light flipper; flown flattage assemblies; US flattage layout; sketches of rain machine apparatus; fax correspondence between Ed Wilson/Mark Townsend with Mairead McGrath, Druid Theatre (May 1997) discussing plan and design details; sketches of set layout for The Leenane Trilogy plays; correspondence from designer Francis O'Connor, with sketch design annotated; revisions to stage left wall (by fax - 13 May 1997); blueprint of 'truck dolly' (14 Mar 1997); Grave area outline plan; also includes internal file labelled "Floor Plans, Skull, Lonesome".

A4 notebook belonging to Mairead McGrath, Company Stage Manager for The Leenane Trilogy, detailing stage management notes and plans from throughout the production, with specific detail on lighting, sound, design, set and general staging.