File relating to writing and broadcast of radio play by Carolyn Swift entitled "A Week in Killarney" - the life and work of Anna Maria Hall (1800 - 1881). Includes typed script of the play with cover note by Swift with broadcast date of 31 October 1978. Includes attached letters between Swift, Dan Treston (RTÉ Radio) and a [Mrs] Hall interested in family connections to the topic of the play. Play written as part of the Treasure House radio series.
File of black and white photographs featuring contact sheets and individual prints in black and white and featuring group shots of cast members.
Opened at the Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven on 9th February, American premiere, directed by Avrin Brown.
File includes material from production of "A Woman of No Importance" by Oscar Wilde, produced at the Gate Theatre, directed by Patrick Mason and designed by Joe Vaněk. Includes colour photographic prints of the set/stage during production, taken by Vaněk. Also an uncoloured sketch of the stage, titled "A Woman of No Importance Act I", drawn by Vaněk.
File with typescript of "A Woman of No Standing" adapted for television by Carolyn Swift from the short-story of the same name by Brendan Behan. Includes photocopy of the original published story by Behan.
Offprint of article by Etienne Rynne entitled "A Word-List from the Neighbourhood of Kilkerley, Co. Louth, from Journal of the County Louth Archaeological and Historical Society.
Printed programme from "Aalst - A True Story" conceived, directed and designed by Pol Heyvaert and staged at the Project Arts Centre, Dublin. Presented by Victoria theatre. Includes "Fact and Fiction in Victoria's "Aalst" by Karen Vandevelde and text if interview with Pol Heyvaert entitled "Fine and Human Things, Interwoven with the Horrific". Also includes images and biographies of cast members.
Typed devotional poem, 'Abandonment', written by 'H.M.J.'
Copy of "The Abbey Theatre 1966 - 1976: A Commemorative Record".
Printed book entitled "Abbey One Hundred" published by the Abbey Theatre to mark its centenary of 1904 - 2004, providing a detailed account of all upcoming productions and related events at the Abbey Theatre throughout the year.