Typescript of part of later draft of play with a few handwritten amendments entitled "The Power of Darkness" by John McGahern. Also, typescript copy of "The Power of Darkness" by John McGahern, Abbey Theatre Dublin copyright, with a few handwritten amendments.
' The Pot of Broth' / 'Purgatory' Written by W.B. Yeats and directed by Garry Hynes. Produced at Fo'castle Theatre, Dominick Street, Galway. Black and white image of cast members posing as a group, in costume from the play. Pictured include Mick Lally, Marie Mullen and other cast members.
Revised typescript of screenplay of "The Pornographer" adapted for the screen by Kieran Hickey and Douglas Kennedy (B.A.C. Films, Dublin).
Typescript of film treatment of John McGahern's novel "The Pornographer". Item is unlabelled but with a name of "Anita Barrett" noted on cover of file.
Typescript fourth draft of film treatment by Éamon Little of The Pornographer by John McGahern. Includes printed email from Little to Madeline McGahern, with his thoughts on the novel and his ideas to make it into a film and general comments/thoughts on the project proposal to Madeline McGahern.
Second file includes typescript of other unlabelled film treatment, with opening scene of "Day Zero - Callan"
Typed screenplay of "The Pornographer", based on the novel by John McGahern and written by Kieran Hickey and Douglas Kennedy. Revised draft Feb 1985, B..A.C. Films, Dublin.
File of black and white photographs, with white border. Includes individual images of cast members in costume, and also group images of cast members in rehearsal. Includes Mick Lally, Marie Mullen, Paul O'Neil and Angela Divilly.
Abbey Theatre production directed by Tomás Mac Anna, starring Cyril Cusack and Siobhán McKenna among others. It was first staged in Dublin, and later at various locations in the U.S.A. Siobhán played the role of Bessie Burgess.
Opening on 11 Feb 1964, and running for 29 performances, after receiving special permission from the author to stage the play in Dublin in preparation for the Shakespeare Centenary production planned for England.
Single page cast listing for productions of "The Plough and the Stars" by Sean O'Casey (Abbey stage, 7 May 1991) and "The Patriot Game, (Peacock stage,15 May 1991)