Item 1 - DruidSynge - "A Story Told Forever" - First Press Release

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UGA T2/12/991/1/1

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DruidSynge - "A Story Told Forever" - First Press Release

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  • 11/12/1996-27/03/1997

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Includes a 'confidential' briefing document sent from Garry Hynes to Paddy Woodworth and Victoria White (both journalists) with details of the announcement for the projects "A Story Told Forever", working title for DruidSynge series and "The McDonagh Trilogy". A draft press release prepared by Druid entitled "A Story Told Forever - The Plays of J.M. Synge". The document outlines the plans to stage all of Synge's plays and to hold the first production on Inis Meáin in May 1998 to coincide with the centenary of Synge's first visit to Ireland, before touring Ireland and internationally.

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      23/11/2016
      30/07/2025

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