Irish Repertory Theatre Records

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Irish Repertory Theatre Records

1988-2016

The Irish Repertory Theatre (IRT) was founded in New York, New York in 1988 by Charlotte Moore and Ciarán O'Reilly. The IRT produces Irish and Irish-American plays and musicals year-round. The Irish Repertory Theatre Records document 28 seasons of productions, from 1988 to 2016. Productions include The Plough and the Stars, The Irish...And How They Got That Way, and Finian's Rainbow. The records contain press and marketing materials, correspondence, scripts, legal documents, financial documents, original artwork, video recordings, and posters. The material consists of paper, born-digital, and audiovisual material.

29.3 linear feet, 301.1 gigabytes and 1 website

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The Irish Repertory Theatre (IRT) was founded in New York, New York in 1988 by Charlotte Moore and Ciarán O'Reilly. As of 2018, Moore is the Artistic Director and O'Reilly is the Managing Director. The two met in the late 1980s in a Hudson Guild Theater production of Hugh Leonard's Summer, and decided to collaborate on a production of Sean O'Casey's The Plough and the Stars in September 1988. Their profits from that production were enough to stage another show, and in this way the IRT was found...