IV.i.9. Documentation relating to US productions of 'The Cure at Troy',
1993-2003.
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| Summary: | Included are faxes to Heaney from Karl Kirchwey, Director of the Unterberg Poetry Centre, New York, concerning the availability of actors for a production (Jan-Feb 1993), a theatre programme, flyer and fax outlining a schedule for promational interviews ahead of the Milwaukee Chamber Theatre's production (Oct 1996-Feb 1997), promotional material relating to a production by the Yale Repertory Theatre (1998) and a flyer for a production staged by the Department of Theatre and Dance, at the University of New Hampshire (Dec. 2003). |
| In collection: | Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Notes: | Heaney's adaption of Sophocles' play 'Philoctetes', titled 'The Cure at Troy', was first performed in the Guildhall, Derry and first published by Faber and Faber, in 1990. Documentation relating to the New York and Yale productions taken from a folder originally marked as 'A2' by Heaney. Documentation relating to the Milwaukee Chamber Theatre taken from a folder marked 'A3 Milwaukee'. 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: 20 items. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
