Sean O'Casey papers,

1917-1993

Correspondence between Sean O'Casey and academics, agents, writers, theatre producers, actors, friends, fans and others. Also; copy articles, notes, sketches and proofs, along with press cuttings and production programmes from Ireland, Britain, Europe and North America. Also, video of Under a Colored Cap: a Visit with the Green Crow, Sean O'Casey: a 12 minute sampler to accompany the treatment for a documentary film project, issued by Green Crow Productions. [c. 5000 items]

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Main Creator: O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964
Contributors: Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950
Asquith, H. H. (Herbert Henry), 1852-1928
Astor, David, Hon., 1912-2001
Blythe, Ernest, 1889-1975
Atkinson, Brooks, 1894-1984
Ayling, Ronald, 1932-
Behan, Dominic
Best, R. I. (Richard Irvine).
Bodkin, Thomas, 1887-1961
Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974
Browne, Noël C
Carney, Jack
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965
Cochran, C. B. (Charles Blake), 1872-1951
Clarke, Austin, 1896-1974
Cowasjee, Saros
Cross, Eric, fl. 1942-
Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993
Daiken, Leslie H.
D'Alton, Louis, 1900-1951
Denson, Alan
Dermody, Frank
Dunham, Barrows, 1905-
Edwards, Hilton, 1903-1982
Ellmann, Richard, 1918-1987
Fallon, Gabriel
Farrington, Conor, 1928-
Fitzgerald, Barry, 1888-1961
Galvin, Patrick, 1927-2011
Gassner, John, 1903-1967
Gilmore, George, 1898-1985
Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993
Gollancz, Victor, 1893-1967
Greacen, Robert
Greene, David H. (David Herbert), 1913-2008
Grigson, Geoffrey, 1905-1985
Guthrie, Tyrone, Sir, 1900-1971
Harvey, A. E. (Anthony Ernest)
Hogan, Robert Goode, 1930-
John, Augustus, 1878-1961
Johnston, Denis, 1901-1984
Jordan, John, 1930-1988.
Kavanagh, Patrick, 1904-1967
Kernoff, Harry A. (Harry Aaron), 1900-1974, artist,
Keynes, John Maynard, 1883-1946
Krause, David, 1917-
Larkin, Emmet J., 1927-
Larkin, James, 1876-1947
Lavery, Hazel, Lady, 1880-1935
Le Brocquy, Sybil
Leventhal, A. J. (Abraham Jacob), 1896-1979
Day Lewis, C. (Cecil), 1904-1972
Lindsay, Jack, 1900-1990
Londonderry, Edith Helen Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Marchioness of, 1879-1959
MacCarthy, Desmond, 1877-1952
MacDiarmid, Hugh, 1892-1978
MacGowran, Jack, 1918-1973
McHugh, Roger Joseph
McKenna, Siobhán, 1923-1986
MacManus, Francis, 1909-
Macmillan, Harold, 1894-1986
Marcus, David, 1924-2009
MacSwiney, Muriel, 1892-1982
Martin, Alec, Sir, 1884-1971
Miles, Bernard, 1907-1991
Mooney, Ria, 1903-1973
Murphy, Franklin D., 1916-1994
O'Brien, Kate, 1897-1974
O'Faoláin, Seán, 1900-1991
O'Casey, Eileen, 1903-1995
O'Donnell, Peadar
O'Mahony, Eoin, 1905-1970
O'Brien, Flann, 1911-1966
O'Riordan, Michael
Plunkett, James, 1920-2003
Robinson, Lennox, 1886-1958
Rowse, A. L. (Alfred Leslie), 1903-1997
Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970
Scott, Michael, 1905-1989
Scully, Séamus
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
Sheehy Skeffington, Owen, 1909-1970
Shyre, Paul
Simpson, Alan, 1920-1980
Sinclair, Arthur, 1883-1951
Tracy, Honor, 1915-
Wanamaker, Sam, 1919-1993
Yeats, Georgie, -1968
Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
Abbey Theatre
Gaelic League (Ireland)
St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band
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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
English drama > Irish authors > 20th century
Dramatists, Irish > 20th century
Notes:Physical description: 25 boxes

Finding Aids: Finding aid available: NLI Manuscripts Collection List No. 75.

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Sean O'Casey papers,

1917-1993
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Sean O'Casey papers, 1917-1993
Description:Correspondence between Sean O'Casey and academics, agents, writers, theatre producers, actors, friends, fans and others. Also; copy articles, notes, sketches and proofs, along with press cuttings and production programmes from Ireland, Britain, Europe and North America. Also, video of Under a Colored Cap: a Visit with the Green Crow, Sean O'Casey: a 12 minute sampler to accompany the treatment for a documentary film project, issued by Green Crow Productions. [c. 5000 items]
Correspondents include: Abbey Theatre, Sara Allgood, Herbert Asquith, Hon. David Astor, Ernest Blythe, Brooks Atkinson, Ron Ayling, Dominic Behan, R.I. Best, Thomas Bodkin, Jacob Bronowski, Noel Brown, Jack Carney, Winston Churchill Austin Clarke, Sir Charles Blake Cochran, Conradh na Gaeilge, Saros Cowasjee, Eric Cross, Cyril Cusack, Leslie Daiken, Louis DAlton, Alan Denson, Frank Dermody, Barrows Dunham, Hilton Edwards, Richard Ellmann, Gabriel Fallon, Conor Farrington, Barry Fitzgerald, Patrick Galvin, John Gassner, George Gilmore, Lillian Gish, Victor Gollancz, Robert Greacen, David Greene, Geoffrey Grigson, Tyrone Guthrie, Anthony E. Harvey, Robert Hogan, Augustus John, Denis Johnston, John Jordan, Patrick Kavanagh, Harry Kernoff, J. M. Keynes, David Krause, Emmet Larkin, Jim Larkin, Lady Hazel Lavery, Sybil Le Brocquy, A. J. Leventhal, Cecil Day Lewis, Jack Lindsay, Edith Helen, Lady Londonderry, Desmond MacCarthy, Hugh MacDiarmid (Christopher Murray Grieve), Jack MacGowran, Roger McHugh, Siobhán McKenna, Frank MacManus, Harold Macmillan, David Marcus, Muriel McSwiney, Sir Alec Martin, Bernard Miles, Ria Mooney, Franklin D. Murphy, Kate OBrien, Sean OFaolain, Eileen OCasey, Peadar ODonnell, Eoin OMahony, Brian ONolan (Flann OBrien), Michael ORiordan, James Plunkett, Lennox Robinson, A.L. Rowse, Bertrand Russell, St. Laurence OToole Pipe Band, Michael Scott, Séamus Scully, Bernard Shaw, Owen Sheehy-Skeffington, Paul Shyre, Alan Simpson, Arthur Sinclair, Honor Tracy, Sam Wanamaker, George Yeats, W. B. Yeats.
Letters and papers of Sean O'Casey, including correspondence with his wife Eileen and the diary written following the death of his son Niall.
Main Creator: O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964
Citation:National Library of Ireland. Department of Manuscripts
Language:English
Extent:25 boxes
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS Collection List 75 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
MS 41,523 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Corporate Author:Abbey Theatre
Gaelic League (Ireland)
St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band