IV. Drama,
1990-2004.
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| Summary: | Includes notebooks and worksheets containing manuscript and typescript drafts of Heaney's two plays 'The Cure at Troy' (1990) and 'The Burial at Thebes' (2004). Also included is some related correspondence with Heaney's publishers Faber and Faber concerning their publication, and documentation relating to productions of both plays in Ireland, Britain and the United States, notably correspondence with the Abbey Theatre regarding its commissioning of 'The Burial at Thebes', which formed part their centenary celebrations. |
| In collection: | Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Notes: | Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. There are additional Seamus Heaney manuscripts held in the Department of Manuscripts (MS 41,932/1-3). This consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem 'Sweeney Astray', with additional notes on early Irish poetry; Physical description: 35 folders more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds IV.i. The Cure at Troy. IV.ii. The Burial at Thebes. |
