File of TS and MS correspondence relating to the planning and administration of the world premiere of "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" by Martin McDonagh directed by Garry Hynes. File includes letters between Joe Gavin, City Manager, Galway Corporation and Jane Daly, Druid Theatre Company, discussing the invitation to Druid Theatre to open the new 'municipal theatre' in Galway (18 May - 31 May 1995); Letters between Gavin and Daly discussing technical requirements for the new theatre and in inventory of same (8 Jun - 4 Sep 1995); Letter from Daly to Gavin seeking clarification on matters such as Druid's policy of open public dress rehearsals (5 Oct 1995); an agenda of items for discussion regarding the opening performance, between Daly and Mike Diskin, Manager, Town Hall Theatre (16 Oct 1995); Draft sample agreement for productions at the Town Hall Theatre; Draft and also [final] agreement for production at the Town Hall Theatre for "The Beauty Queen of Leenane", agreed by Druid and the Town Hall, signed by Mike Diskin, theatre manager. (20 Oct 1995) with related correspondence between Druid and Diskin, Oct - Dec 1995. Production budget for the play produced and sent to Garry Hynes (7 Nov 1995)

Research files relating to set design by Joe Vaněk for the production of Bash, written and directed by Neil LaBute, produced at the Gate Theatre, Dublin.

File includes black and white research material and images sourced by Joe Vaněk. Includes manuscript research notes by Vaněk and correspondence to others such as LaBute and Anne Clarke of Landmark Productions; series of draft sketches and drawings of set designs and notes by Vaněk; Copy of the Production Schedule.

Printed programme from the National Theatre and the Edinburgh International Festival in association with the Eircom Dublin Theatre Festival, at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin. "Barbaric Comedies" by Ramón MAría del Valle-Inclán, in a version by Frank McGuinness. Includes introduction by Calixto Bieto, Director; Article entitled "Valle-Inclán: Through the Bottom of a Glass Darkly" by David Johnston, School of Modern Languages, Queen's University Belfast; a note on Del Valle-Inclán; Scenes from the Past" by Mairead Delaney, Abbey Theatre archivist; a chronology of del Valle-Inclán and images and biographies of cast members.

File relating to the publishing of the book 'Banned in Ireland: Censorship and the Irish Writer' edited by Kevin Boyle, Article and Julia Carlson, University College Galway. File includes numerous reviews of the book taken from Irish and international pre

Files of correspondence, letters and printed email, between Druid personnel and Bank of Ireland staff, as well as others such as the Arts Council of Ireland, Galway County Council and assorted debtors and creditors, discussing banking and financial matters, including receipts of grant and funding income by Druid as well as costs owed by Druid, with invoices present.

Details of possible supporters of the banker’s orders scheme by those already involved. Also includes correspondence of those who support the scheme.

Bank enquiry statements of Druid Performing Arts Ltd. detailing date, reference, details, payment (amount), receipts and balance regarding payments made on accounts of Druid Theatre Company.

File includes printed statement of accounts of Macnas, including current account, cheque book stubs of payments made; receipts from civic reception afforded to Peking Opera of China as part of the Galway [International] Arts Festival; audited statement of income and expenditure from the Dublin Millenium Project - "Gulliver Spectacle" (1988), and records of other financial activity of the period.

File includes printed statement of accounts of Macnas, including current account.