These papers were donated to the National Library of Ireland by Fishamble: The New Play Company 2013

Repository: National Library of Ireland

Identity Statement

TitleThese papers were donated to the National Library of Ireland by Fishamble: The New Play Company 2013
Archive ReferenceIE DuNL MS/ 49,539
Web Link to this Entryhttps://iar.ie/archive/fishamble-new-play-company-2013
Creation Dates1990-2012
Extent Medium10 boxes

Context

Creator(s): Fishamble (Theatre group)

  • Administrative History ↴

    Fishamble: The New Play Company was established in 1988 and is based in Eustace Street, Dublin.
  • Archival History ↴

    These papers were donated to the National Library of Ireland by Fishamble: The New Play Company
  • Immediate Source Acquisition ↴

    Donation

Content & Structure

  • Scope & Content: Fishamble (Theatre group) ↴

    The archive of Fishamble: The New Play Company (founded in 1988), collecting materials up to their 25th anniversary in 2012. This collection comprises complete and draft scripts, production and rehearsal schedules, notes, programmes, flyers and theatrical posters for plays produced by Fishamble (originally called Pigsback) . Includes works by Sebastian Barry, Joseph O’Connor, Deirdre Hines, Sebastian Barry, Gavin Kostick, Maeve Binchy and others.

  • Appraisal Destruction ↴

    Permanent Retention
  • Arrangement ↴

    The collection is arranged as follows: I. Pigsback productions, 1990-1996 ; II. Fishamble: The New Play Company productions, 1996-2000. ; III. Fishamble: The New Play Company productions, 2001-2005. ; IV. Fishamble: The New Play Company productions, 2006-2009. ; V. Fishamble: The New Play Company productions, 2010-2012. ; VI. Additional materials, 1900-2012.

Conditions of Access & Use

Access Conditions Access with a valid National Library of Ireland Readers Ticket
Conditions Governing ReproductionAll rights of copyright (including future copyright, and all rights in the nature of copyright and all other intellectual or industrial property rights of whatsoever nature) in and to the Collection are retained by the Donor (Fishamble: the New Play Company) and/or the individual authors. Requests for permission to publish material from the Fishamble Collection should be addressed to the Donor.
Creation Dates1990-2012
Extent Medium10 boxes
Material Language ScriptEnglish
Finding Aids An item level catalogue is available online Archive Web Link →

Allied Materials

There are no Allied Materials

Descriptive Control Area

Archivist NoteDeirdre Collins
Rules/ConventionsISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description. 2nd ed. Ottawa: International Council on Archives, 2000, adapted from MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data.
Date of Descriptions41766