File of theatre programmes from plays produced by World Theatre Productions and otherwise produced by Godfrey Quigley, and collected by Carolyn Swift. Note: Godfrey Quigley was a founding member of the Dublin Globe Theatre Company in the 1940s. Later, he formed World Theatre Productions with Donal Donnelly in Dublin in the 1970s. Programmes present for: World Theatre Comedy Season 1974; Walk on the Water by Hugh Leonard, Gate Theatre, 1974; Lord Arthur Savile's Crime; The Tarantulas by Wesley Burrows at the Player-Wills Theatre, Dublin; Sleuth by Anthony Shaffer, Olympia Theatre; How The Other Half Lives by Alan Ayckbourn, Olympia Theatre; Go Away, Billy Wind! by Kevin Grattan at Eblana Revue Theatre; Everything in the Garden by Giles Cooper at the Gresham Theatre, Dublin, 1974; Candida by George Bernard Shaw at the Gate Theatre; A Season of Comedy, Gresham Hotel, Dublin; programme from Godfrey Quigley Benefit evening at the Olympia Theatre, Dublin, with tribute articles includes from Hugh Leonard, Tom Murphy, Fergus Linehan, Tomás Mac Anna, and Gerry Sinnott.

Printed programmes from various productions at the Wyndham's Theatre, London, and attended by Caroline Swift.

Invitation to Carolyn Swift to attend production of The Risen People (1987) and a programme from Cock-A-Doodle-Dandy by Seán O'Casey, performed at Mountjoy Prison. 1989.

File with theatre reviews and other articles on theatre by Carolyn Swift. NOTE: See other file series such as 'Sunday Miscellany' writings for RTÉ Radio by Swift which are on theatre in Ireland.

File 1 contains 'Review of Joe Dowling's Production of Juno and the Paycock by Sean O'Casey, Gate Theatre, Dublin, 15 July 1986", with attached letter from Swift to the editor of Theatre Ireland Magazine (Jan 1987); typed article entitled "Thai Dancing - And the Bunratty and Siamsa of Thailand", with letter from Swift to Fergus Linehan, discussing publication of the article (18 Jun 1979); Interview by Swift with playwright Alan Ayckbourn - 'A Trip To Scarborough' with letter from Swift to Jennifer Jones (20 Jun 1985); Draft edited article by Swift, being a feature and interview with actress Marie Keane, submitted to Theatre Ireland magazine (16 Nov 1984); text of review article by Swift 'No Noh but Plenty of Chinese Opera2.
Also letters from Swift to William Como, Editor, Dance Magazine, New York (1984); Letter from Swift to Lynda Henderson, Editor, Theatre Ireland Magazine, to submit a review (not included) of play "The Lady of Camellias" (15 June 1984); Reply Slip from Theatre Ireland magazine to Swift - "A lovely piece on the ballet' from Seamus Hosey.
Print copy of "Irish Theatre Journal", Spring 1998, Vol. 1, No. 2, with interview with Swift by Sean Hare discussing Samuel Beckett.
Text of programme article for the Gate Theatre by Carolyn Swift about the author of play, 'Semi Private' (Mary Halpin). 1982.

File 2 includes print copies of 'Theatre Ireland' Magazine: No. 7 (1984) with article by Carolyn Swift "Lady of the Camellias" about the Irish National Ballet; Issue 8, Winter 1984 with interview by Carolyn Swift with Marie Keane; double issue 9 and 10, Spring/Summer 1985.

Typed copy of bound script of 'There Was a Wall' by Estelle Feldman and Mashey Bernstein. Inside front page includes manuscript note: "To Carolyn Swift, with best wishes, Estelle Feldman and Mashey Bernstein."

Typed script for 'Thirst', written by Myles na gCopaleen/Brian O'Nolan.

File of scripts and related production files from the RTÉ television series adaptation of Tolka Row, from the play by Maura Laverty and written for television by Carolyn Swift.

File of typed summaries of episode events, characters, and cast for each episode in the television adaptation of Tolka Row for the first four seasons, written and adapted by Carolyn Swift from the play by Maura Laverty.

Typed scripts for episodes of the television series of Tolka Row, by Carolyn Swift and Maura Laverty, adapted for television from Laverty's play of the same name. Scripts present for episode 20.

File of typed scripts for episodes of Tolka Row television series. The heading of script 1 carries a handwritten note by Swift: "Tolka Row: The first instalment of Carolyn Swift's adaptation of the famous television series by Maura Laverty.
Scripts present for Instalment/Part 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.
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