Typescript prompt script of Empress of India used by Druid Theatre Company in the staging of the play at Galway and Dublin. Includes detailed manuscript annotation regarding stage management, direction, design and effects.
Typescript draft script of Empress of India written by Stuart Carolan, undated. 2 copies
Typescript draft script of Empress of India written by Stuart Carolan. This draft is an extended version than that of scripts in T2/354. Undated. 3 copies
File includes stage design plans prepared by Frances O'Connor for "Empress of India; Furniture list of materials used on stage; Props List, Running List and Set List of Stage Management files for "Empress of India" also included.
File relating to the production of Empress of India written by Stuart Carolan and directed by Garry Hynes, staged at the Town Hall Theatre, Galway by Arrangement with the Galway Arts Festival. Includes printed programme from the production featuring article entitled "Between Two Darknesses" by Fintan O'Toole, images from rehearsals of the play at Druid Theatre, Galway and headshots and biographies of cast members. (3 copies); Printed flyer advertising the play, 3 copies.
File of production administration, correspondence and emails regarding "Empress of India" written by Stuart Carolan and directed by Garry Hynes. File includes contract of agreement for commission of the play made between Druid and Carolan; letters from Paul Fahy, Director of Galway Arts Festival concerning monies paid to Druid stemming from Galway and also Dublin Theatre Festival productions of the play; budgets prepared by Druid in advance, detailing predicted costs in production of the play; box office accounts and royalty statements. Also a letter from an audience member seeking a refund (granted) owing to the level of "offensive language" in the play which forced her to leave the play early. Rehearsal notes from the production, assorted budgets, firearm license for use in the production also included. Email from Fergal McGrath to Felicity O'Brien, Thomas Conway and Bernie Harrigan regarding overpayment of fees/royalties for Defender of the Faith. (11 Dec 2006)
Also includes email correspondence between Fergal McGrath, General Manager, Druid, Garry Hynes and others at Druid, with Noel Pearson, Denis Desmond and others concerning a possible Druid production of "Defender of the Faith" by Stuart Carolan. (2003 - 2006)
File includes printed programme from the Druid Theatre Company production of the Empress of India, written by Stuart Carolan and directed by Gary Hynes, staged at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival. Printed invitation to the opening night of the Empress of India at the Abbey Theatre. (6 copies)