Printed programme from "The Burial at Thebes", a version of Sophocles' 'Antigone', translated by Seamus Heaney, directed by Lorraine Pintal and staged at the Abbey Theatre. Includes an article by Pat Cox, MEP, on "Ireland's Uniquely European Year"; article entitled "Rapprochement: European drama at the Abbey" by P.J. Matthews, a note from Seamus Heaney, a listing of Greek tragedy at the Abbey, article entitled 'Beyond the Literal' by Paul Lefebvre and also includes images and biographies of cast members.
Printed programme from production of "The Broken Jug" by John Banville (after Kleist) at the Peacock Stage, Abbey Theatre, Dublin. Includes article 'Kleist, the Tragic Comedian' by Rudiger Imhof; and images and biographies of cast members.
Programme of Abbey Theatre production of "The Bribe" by Seumas O'Kelly and "The Workhouse Ward" by Lady Gregory
19 images on negative and 2 contact sheets.
Photograph of awards won by “The Boy from Mercury”, at the Premio Giffoni film festival in Italy.
Portrait photographs of writer and filmmaker, Martin Duffy.
15 images on negative and contact sheets.
Stills from 'The Boy From Mercury'. Up close shots of Rita Tushingham, who played May Cronin in the film, standing at a graveside. Photograph of Séamus Deasy, cinematographer. Hugh O’Conor, who played the character of Paul.
Continuation of photographs of Seán Mac Dhonncha.
Printed programme and flyer from the production of 'The Bower Wall', as part of the Druid Debut series, staged at Nun's Island Theatre, Galway. Programme includes brief overview of the play, images of cast members and description of the Druid Debut Series. Printed flyer and press release about the play issued by Druid Theatre also included.
Correspondence between Tim Robinson and Treasa Coady, publisher of 'The Book of the Irish Countryside'.
Notes, handwritten and typed drafts with annotations, list of illustrations and photographs, and the final copies of the essay 'The View from Errisbeg, Connemara and the Aran Islands'.
Also included is a small file of photocopied book reviews.
*Note: Some correspondence relates to the other essay Tim Robinson wrote for this book - 'The Burren Uplands, Crossing the Pass', see P120/3/2/4/2.
Notes, handwritten and typed drafts with annotations, and the final copies of the essay 'The Burren Uplands - Crossing the Pass'.
File of research material, draft texts of articles, lectures and public talks by Etienne Rynne on the topic of drolleries and amusing/humorous items depicted within The Book of Kells.