Item 2 (1-4) - Martin Assassin of His Wife - A Deaf Opera

4 files

Files relating to the production of 'Martin Assassin of His Wife", produced by Pan Pan Theatre Company.
File 1 - Includes an overview of the production and related documents, such as artistic policy of Pan Pan, outline of the project ('Martin Assassin'), production timetable and itinerary, income and expenditure projects, scenario of the play, History of Pan Pan Theatre, Pan Pan member profile, C.V.s of principles involved, copy of work in progress script for 'Martin Assassin of His Wife', summary.

File 2: A4 multi-section notepad, with manuscript draft versions and outlines for "Martin Assassin of his Wife", other working titles are "The Bacherlorhood of Martin", "The Wedded Bliss of Martin and Isobel", "Martin the Night Beast".
NOTE: Final section of the notebook is a manuscript script entitled "Mademoiselle Flic Flac in the Red Room", later produced by Pan Pan.

File 3: Typescript of script for the play; manuscript summary of each scene of the play; typed and annotated notes and summaries of each scene; A4 loose pages in manuscript, with notes and outline for the play, with attached letter, unsigned, "Gavin, Aideen, As you know I'm interested in writing a play for Pan Pan . . . ".

File 4: Includes shorthand spiral notebook with notes, drawings, and related material on "Martin Assassin ..."' A4 refill notepad, "Pan Pan Sketchbook - The Mad Man and the Nun/ Martin Assassin"; Greeting cards of well wishes sent to Pan Pan on the show's production; flyer from Armagh Arts Festival 1993; flyer from disability awareness events North West, October 1993; invitation lists, and correspondence sent by Gavin Quinn and Aedin Cosgrove to organisations to seek support for Pan Pan and the production.

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27/07/2021
23/07/2025