File includes draft and signed contracts for individuals engaged in the production of "The Playboy of the Western World" by Druid Theatre Company. Contracts present for Gus Dewar, Paul Cooney, Tim Smith, Sarah Lynch, Sophie Gabzewicz, Eamon Fox, Doreen McKenna, Cillian Murphy, David Pearse, Frank O'Sullivan, David Bolger, Davy Cunningham, Scott George, Francis O'Connor, Kathy Strachan, Gary Lydon, Éamon Morrissey, Sonya Kelly, Gillian McCarthy, Simone Kirby, Anne Marie Duff, Aisling O'Sullivan, Chris O'Dowd, Johnny McDonagh, Arthur Bell, Paul Noble, Andrew Smith, and Peter Jordan.

'The Playboy of the West Indies', written by Mustapha Matura and directed by Nicolas Kent, produced by Druid Theatre Company, the Tricycle Theatre, London and the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton. Produced at the Tricycle, London, from 9 Dec 1993. The Galway production was staged at Mercy Hall, Newtownsmyth, Galway, 2-12 Mar 1994. Includes programmes from the London and from the Galway productions, 1 and 6 copies respectively; printed flyers from the Tricycle Theatre, London; Printed invitation to the opening performance at Galway (5 copies); a map and tourist information of things to do in and around Galway; printed flyer advertising the production in Galway, "direct from a highly successful London run". (2 copies) See also 'Photographs'.

File of production administration documents relating to "The Playboy of the West Indies" staged at the Mercy Hall, Newtownsmyth, Galway, by the Tricycle Theatre in association with Druid Theatre Company. Includes front-of-house report sheets detailing programme and bar sales; Box-office report sheets detailing ticket sales and income; Also extensive correspondence files of letters and Fax between Druid Theatre manager, Jane Daly, and Nicolas Kent, Artistic Director of the Tricycle Theatre, London, discussing initial planning and casting plans for staging the play in Galway, financial matters and budgets, technical specifications, work permits for cast members and general production administration.

Printed programme from National Theatre, UK, and Live Theatre Newcastle production of "The Pitmen Painters" at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, as part of the Dublin Theatre Festival, by Lee Hall, inspired by the book by William Feaver, directed by Max Roberts. Includes articles "High Culture and the Pitmen Painters" by Lee Hall; "Pitmen Painters: the Ashington Group" by William Feaver; "The Pitmen Painters: A Commentary" by Ciarán McGonigal. Also includes images and biographies of cast and creative team members and images from rehearsals.

Photocopy of typescript of "The Pillowman", a play by Martin McDonagh.

Typescript titled "The Perfect Secretary" (3pp). About a doctor who is considering proposing to his secretary.

Printed programme from National Concert Hall and China/Ireland Cultural Exchange season of events staged in Ireland.

Typescript copy of document being an essay entitled "The North - The Peace Moves in Context", being an examination of the impact and success of various peace movement in Northern Ireland in the period up to c. 1972. Does not appear to have been written by

TS document entitled "The P.D. and the Way Ahead - A Discussion Document" by unknown author. The document discusses the organisation and role of People's Democracy, overall strategy, notes on other parties and comments on political and economic beliefs an

Printed programme from "The Patrick Pearse Motel" by Hugh Leonard, staged at the the Olympia Theatre, world premiere directed by James Grout, in association with Gemini Productions, starring Godfrey Quigley, Frank Kelly, Rosaleen Linehan and others.