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File containing correspondence and lease documents made between Druid Theatre Company and Mr. John Folan for rent by Druid of premises at no. 7 Quay Street, Galway.

File of documents regarding the unsuccessful application made by Druid Theatre to the Commission of European Communities for inclusion as part of the scheme for the preservation of European architectural heritage. Includes detailed application form with dossier of documents regarding the history of Druid and the history of the premises used by Druid Theatre Company, images and negatives of the Druid Theatre; correspondence regarding the application, including the letter of decision sent to Druid following the application process.

Cards and messages of congratulations received by Druid Theatre from numerous people and organisations on the occasion of their 21st Birthday. Includes a message from the Taoiseach, John Bruton, T.D., Michael D. Higgins, T.D. Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht and also from Albert Reynolds, T.D. and other figures from Irish theatre and arts.

Druid in Review - Booklet Druid in Review - Booklet Printed booklet entitled "Druid in Review - James Hardiman Library: The Druid Theatre Company archive." Booklet commemorates and marks the 30th anniversary of Druid Theatre Company and also the Druid Theatre Company Archive held at National University of Ireland, Galway (formally University College Galway) The booklet contains an introduction by Dr. Riana O'Dwyer, Department of English at NUI, Galway, further information on the history of Druid Theatre Company, entitled "Forging a Theatre", "Early Productions", "Druid and Tom Murphy", "An Authentic Voice - Druid and Ireland", "Beyond the Fringe", "Druid Oversees", biographical details of directors, cast and production crew members of Druid Theatre Company and also features numerous black and white images of productions and cast members taken from years 1980 - 2005. One item. 36 pp Printed flyers from the "Druid in Review" publication, detailing information on the booklet, on the history of Druid Theatre Company and the Druid Theatre Company Archive. Heading include "Druid the Company", "Druid and Ireland", "Druid Abroad" and "Druid Artistic Directions". Also includes various black and white images taken from productions during Druid's history. Three copies. 18 pp
File also includes typescript drafts of the articles and texts used in the "Druid in Review" booklet. Includes a large of amount of handwritten notes, corrections and alterations, in pencil. Three drafts are included.

File relating to a Civic Reception afforded to Druid Theatre Company in celebration of their achievements. Includes invitation to attend issued by Síle de Valera, Minister for Arts Heritage, Gaeltacht and the Islands. Also includes text of speeches made by Minister de Valera and by Garry Hynes at the Reception.

Items include St Patrick's Festival [2002]; Programme for "Taming the Shrew" by William Shakespeare, directed by Lynne PArker, Produced by Rough Magic Theatre Company, in association with NASC; Dunamaise Arts Centre season brochure, Jun - Sep 2007; Kilkenny Arts Festival Flyer [2003]; Éigse Carlow Arts Festival 2007; Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, 2007; Féile Iorrais International Folk Arts Festival 2007; Draíocht Theatre Season Programme Jun - Aug 2007; St. Ann's Warehouse, New York, brochure 2008; Galway Arts Festival Friend brochure, 2008; "Teaching, Participation and Research Annual Review" Young Vic, London; "A Life in the Theatre, Skills and Professional Development" Young Vic London Report, 2006; Young Vic Season brochure July 2008-Dec 2008; Flyer for "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion, National Theatre, London; Galway Arts Festival 2004 Brochure; Cork 2005 European Capital of Culture Brochure; Dublin Theatre Festival 2004 Brochure; Dublin Theatre Festival 2005 Brochure; Dublin Theatre Festival 2006 Brochure; Programme for "The Winter's Tale" by William Shakespeare, directed by Edward Hall and produced by Waterwill Theatre and Propeller Theatre, Oct 2005; Programme, "Death of Salesman" by Arthur Miller and directed by Joe Dowling, Oct 2004; Wexford Festival Opera Brochure 2005; Programme, "King Ubu" by Alfred Jarry, in a new version by Vincent Woods, a Fineswine Productions and Galway Arts Festival; Programme, "I Am My Own Wife" by Doug Wright, Oct 2005; Exhibition programme from "Doing the Rounds", Art Collection of the Waterford Healing Arts Trust; Flyer for Aurélia's Oratorio, Crying Out Loud Productions; Flyer for 'Eva' annual exhibition of contemporary art; Programme for the first annual Dublin Dance Festival; Programme for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Aug 2006; Programme for Adelaide Bank Festival of Arts, Mar 2006; Culture Ireland Information Brochure 2006; Flyers for Cheek by Jowl productions, mostly all at the Barbican, London and include "Troilus and Cressida", "Cymbeline", "Boris Godunov", 25th Anniversary Campaign"; Barbican Season Programme Sep - Dec 2008; Barbican Events brochure Sep 2008; National Theatre, London, Brochure Mar - May 2008; Bealtaine Festival Brochure, May 2008; Invitation to "The Seafarer" by Conor McPherson at the Abbey Theatre, June [ ]; Programme for "Hysteria" by Terry Johnson, BeSpoke Theatre Company; Programme for "Pinter 75 - A Celebration" at the Gate Theatre, Dublin; Roscommon Arts Centre Programme Summer 2008; Issue 1 of 'Business2Arts' detailing funding for the Arts, Autumn 2007;

File of photographs relating to the Druid production of The Playboy of the Western World, written by J.M. Synge, directed by Garry Hynes. Includes black and white and also colour images from the production and from rehearsals. Includes images of Mick Lally, Marie Mullen, Gary Hynes, Mairead Noone, Pat Connaughton and other cast members.

'The Glass Menagerie' written by Tennessee Williams and directed by Garry Hynes. Black and White photographs include of cast members Mick Lally, Mairead Noone and Marie Mullen. Also include contact sheets of other images from the production.

Written by Christopher Hamilton and directed by Garry Hynes. Produced at the Jesuit Hall, Salthill, Galway. Print, black and white image of Marie Mullen, Mick Lally and others during production.

Photographs of productions by Druid Theatre Company in 1977.