File of colour and also black and white photographs taken during the production of Táin by Macnas in Galway, as part of the Galway arts Festival, July 1992. Includes marketing and promotion shots taken in advance of production, featuring Macnas members and characters in costume. Some are pictured on top of an elevated area, waving large flags.
Colour photograph from the production of Táin by Macnas in Seville, 1992. Includes images from full production on set and of various scenes and characters, as well as of Macnas staff and company members during set-up and installation of set and props prior to production. Also group shots of cast and Macnas company members. Close up headshot images of cast members in costume also included.
File of contact sheets with black and white and also colour thumbnail images from staged promotional photographs from the production of Táin by Macnas. The location s unnamed and is a rocky landscape, with mostly bare stone.
Files of records relating to the development and production of 'Tailor's Requiem', written and created by Pan Pan Theatre Company, directed by Gavin Quinn at Project Arts Centre, 8-12 Oct 1996, as part of Dublin Theatre Festival.
File 1 includes printed play programmes from the Dublin production, Oct 1996, and also a theatre programme from a touring production at Teaterdagarna, Riksteatern, Sweden, May 1997. Postcard featuring an image of cast member Mark McCaffrey from the play, which notes a production at the Scottish International Grouse house, Edinburgh Festival, 19-31 Aug 1996; also a black covered A4 folder with Pan Pan branding. Printed flyer from a production held in Brest, France of the play, 31 May 1 Jun 1996.
White covered A4 folder with Pan Pan branding with photocopy of French press reviews of the play, along with black and white photographic prints of shots from the play, with images of cast members, Rod Chichignoud, Mark McCaffrey, and Charles Kelly.
File 2 contains details manuscript production records, including handwritten responses to/outlines of characters in the play, for example, MS document titled "The Character of Agata in Tailor's Requiem'; character outline (with written response and drawings) by actor Mark McCaffrey, another from actor Rod Chichignoud for the character of Bartok; manuscript list of stage management notes, lighting plan for the play with lighting cue sheets; notes, letters and photograph regarding costume design for the play sent to Gavin Quinn and Aedín Cosgrove from 'Christle', a prop list for the production; also a printed flyer from the Garage Theatre, Monaghan, who staged a production of the play. (1997).
Contract made between the Belltable Arts Centre, Limerick and Pan Pan Theatre Company for hosting production agreement for "Tailors Requiem". Also includes a letter from Annette Moloney of the Belltable to Gavin Quinn wishing best wishes for the rest of the tour of "Tailors Requiem" and adding "I'm still raving about the show to my friends here in Limerick" (May 1997).
File includes printed flyers from the Pan Pan production of Tailor's Requiem, Directed by Gavin Quinn and Designed by Aedín Cosgrove. Also includes black and white printed postcards with production shots of cast members in the production and with information on the play on the reverse; Printed show programme and flyer; Typescript Press Release with full information on the play also included. Also postcard invitation to the opening night production as part of the 1996 Dublin Theatre Festival. Printed festival programme from 'Spectrum Festival', Germany, 1997.
This collection was acquired for the Library in 1990 by Mr Christy Townley, former Librarian of the James Hardiman Library, who had served for many years on the Board of Directors of the theatre. As well as material from the theatre itself, Mr. Townley provided copies of programmes and photographs from his own collection to allow as full a picture as possible of the theatre to emerge. Further transfers of material for later years have taken place from the theatre.
Tabular pedigree of de Burgo, earls of Clanrichard, compiled in 1818.