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File of non-professional photographs taken by Druid members during the 1997 tour of "The Leenane Trilogy". Includes colour images of various productions, set-up and technical instillation of set, cast members during rehearsal, cast members at various locations such as at Leenane village, photographs of props, photographs of Michael D. Higgins viewing a set-model box with Garry Hynes and other similar images from rehearsal and production. Group cast images also included. Image of Martin McDonagh with Bina McLaughlin, captioned "The author meets the real Queen of Leenane".

File of negatives of images taken by Ivan Kyncl during rehearsal and production of "The Leenane Trilogy" by Martin McDonagh and directed by Garry Hynes.

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.

Contracts made between Druid Theatre Company and others such as venues and cast members regarding The Leenane Trilogy by Martin McDonagh. Includes contract of production with The Everyman Palace Theatre, Cork (2 Sep 1997); cast contracts for Brian F. O'Byrne (13 Sep 1997) and also Maelíosa Stafford (17 Jul 1997). Designer's contract for Conor Kelly (21 May 1997). Contract signed by Mike Diskin, Manager, Town Hall Theatre, Galway, for production of The Leenane Trilogy at the THT. (13 Feb 1997) Letter from Maurice Power, Production Manager to Sophie Gabszewicz, confirming her engagement as a Deputy Stage Manager for The Leenane Trilogy (24 Mar 1997).

File of correspondence, invoices and receipts for services and supplies for production of The Leenane Trilogy on its Irish tour and also at the Royal Court Theatre, London.

File of correspondence between Druid Theatre Company, Bite! Design Associates and the Royal Court Theatre, discussing plans for "a major blitz of bill-posting" and other conversations around marketing and design plans. (See also T2/947/2D)

Letters between Druid Theatre Company and The Royal Court Theatre, (RCT) London concerning the establishment of the co-production agreement between both theatres for production of the plays of The Leenane Trilogy by Martin McDonagh. Includes letter from Garry Hynes, Artistic Director of Druid to Vikki Haywood, Director, RCT, discussing terms for co-production of the plays: The Beauty Queen of Leenane, Leenane Dust and third play with no working title, written by Martin McDonagh. The general terms and principles of the agreement are detailed. (28 Nov 1995); Copy marked SAMPLE agreement used by the RCT for engaging artists; Copy of "Writer's Contract" made between Martin McDonagh and Druid Theatre concerning the writing and rights to plays Leenane Dust (later 'A Skull in Connemara) and The Beauty Queen of Leenane. Signed by Jane Daly of Druid and by Martin McDonagh (29 Aug 1995) Letter from Garry Hynes to A.P. Watt, Literary Agent for Martin McDonagh, detailing royalty payments to McDonagh. Fax copy of contract made between Druid and RTC for production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane at the RTC, sent from Vikki Heywood to Jane Daly with comment from Haywood. (1 Feb 1996) Fax copy of contract for production of The Beauty Queen of Leenane at the RCT, noted in cover page as 'Final Contract'. (1 Mar 1996) Fax copy of co-commission contract by Druid and RCT for Martin McDonagh. So specific play stated. Likely draft contract. (25 Mar 1996) Fax letter, 'Preliminary Advice' from Galway based solicitor, Leonard Silke, on behalf of Garry Hynes, discussing a query by Hynes to a clause in the contract between Druid and the RCT. (24 Apr 1996); Copy of draft version of contract for Druid and RCT co-commission, "Ready to release to Martin McDonagh". (22 Aug 1996); Other draft contracts to be issued to Martin McDonagh (undated) Memo from Garry Hynes to Louise Donlon, Druid, with observations on 'joint commissioning contract' as received from the RCT. (28 Aug 1996) with further observations sent from Donlon to Alpha Hopkins at the RCT (4 Sep 1996) Assorted draft and final (near final?) contracts for crew members for The Leenane Trilogy such as Ben Ormerod and others such as Designer contracts. Also includes general correspondence between Druid and the RTC around production arrangements such as payments, changes and annotation to contracts, set design and costs and royalties.

File includes fax and letter correspondence between members of Druid Theatre Company and the Royal Court Theatre, London, such as Louise Donlon, Vikki Heywood, Nica Burns and Donna Mundy. File includes fax copy of draft co-production contract for The Royal Court/Druid production of "The Leenane Trilogy", revisions to contract are marked in bold (15 Jul, 21 Aug 1998) Correspondence regarding said contract and points of revision continue between Donlon and Heywood in October and November 1998. Copy of Druid management accounts and projection of budgets for 1999 included.

File of black and white contact sheets of images taken during rehearsal of "The Leenane Trilogy", featuring images from "the Beauty Queen of Leenane", "A Skull in Connemara" and "The Lonesome West" by Martin McDonagh, directed by Garry Hynes. Those pictured include Garry Hynes, Martin McDonagh, Mick Lally, Maelíosa Stafford, Anna Manahan, Brian F. O'Byrne, David Wilmot, Aidan McArdle, Dawn Bradfield and Davis Ganley.

File of correspondence mainly between Maureen Hughes, Casting Director, Garry Hynes and Louise Donlon of Druid Theatre and various casting agencies regarding discussion and decision making process for casting of The Leenane Trilogy.