Item 2 - Martin McDonagh - Druid Correspondence/Contracts - Jul - Dec 1995

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UGA T2/14/1041B/2

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Martin McDonagh - Druid Correspondence/Contracts - Jul - Dec 1995

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  • 07/1995-12/1995

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c. 95 pp, 1 file

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File of letter and fax correspondence between Garry Hynes, Consultant Artistic Director, Druid Theatre; Rod Hall, A.P. Watt Ltd., London and Jane Daly, General Manager, Druid. Letter from Hynes to Hall, outlining the principal points on agreements from recent meeting re. Martin McDonagh and specifies terms of contract, royalties etc. for "Leenane Dust" and "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" (7 Jul 1995) and 29th August 1995; The rest of the files includes fax and letters between Daly, Hynes and Hall discussing in detail draft contracts for Martin McDonagh, specific clauses are annotated and debated. Includes signed option contract signed by Martin McDonagh and Jane Daly for Druid's option on "Leenane Dust" and "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" (29 Aug 1995); Also includes MS note from McDonagh enclosing a typed short personal biography. Fax from Clare Barker, of A.P. Watt agency to Garry Hynes discussing UK production plans such as interest from Hampstead Theatre for production of "Lieutenant of Inishmore. (13 Oct 1995); Letter from Hynes to Hall stating that Druid has now entered a production partnership with the Royal Court Theatre. (23 Nov 1995)

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      29/03/2017
      30/07/2025

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