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Series III. Administrative Records, 1990-2013, inclusive

Extent

3.75 Linear Feet in 5 manuscript boxes and 1 oversize flat box

Extent

203.1 Gigabytes in 57,715 computer files

Scope and Contents

This series documents various administrative offices and activities of the IRT, including the Producing Director, the General Manager, the Membership Manager, and the Marketing Department. Material in this series consists of both paper and born-digital material and includes correspondence, reports, budgets, photographs, and blueprints and floor plans.

Arrangement

This series is arranged in five subseries: Subseries III. A. General Administrative Records, Subseries III. B. Producing Director Records, Subseries III. C. General Manager Records, Subseries III. D. Membership Manager Records, and Subseries III.E. Marketing Department Records.

Subseries III. A. General Administrative Records, 1990-2013, inclusive

Extent

1.3 Linear Feet in 3 manuscript boxes

Scope and Contents

This subseries documents the IRT's cooperation with labor unions representing performers in New York City and the work of the IRT's Board of Directors. This subseries includes correspondence and contracts. Labor unions include the Actors' Equity Association, the United Scenic Artists, Local 802 Associated Musicians of Greater New York, and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society. Material documenting the work of the Board includes correspondence and meeting agenda and minutes.

Arrangement

This subseries is arranged alphabetically by format or topic.

Actors' Equity Association, 2001-2010, inclusive

Box: 23, Folder: 3-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Board of Directors, 1994-2005, inclusive

Box: 23, Folder: 11-14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 24, Folder: 1-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Budgets, 1988-1992, inclusive

Box: 24, Folder: 7-8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fundraising for new theater space, 1995

Box: 24, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General correspondence, 1993-2010, inclusive

Box: 24, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Irish…And How They Got That Way, 1997-2009, inclusive

Box: 24, Folder: 11-13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Local 802, Associated Musicians of Greater New York, 2004-2010, inclusive

Box: 24, Folder: 14-15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Materials for the Arts, 1995-1996, inclusive

Box: 24, Folder: 16-17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 25, Folder: 1-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, 2003-2004, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society, 1999-2009, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 5-7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Streets of New York -- Westport County Playhouse, 2003

Box: 25, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subsidiary and other royalty agreements, 2003-2009, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 9-12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

United Scenic Artists, Local USA-829, 2004-2010, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries III. B. Producing Director Records, 1994-2003, inclusive

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet in 1 manuscript box

Extent

51.32 Megabytes in 1,159 computer files

Scope and Contents

This subseries documents the work of Ciarán O'Reilly, co-founder and Producing Director of the IRT. Materials consists of paper and born-digital material and includes correspondence, budgets, notes, box office reports, and scripts. Correspondence includes negotiations with the Actors' Equity Association, requests for and acknowledgements of financial support for productions and the IRT, and licensing for scripts. This subseries contains material regarding the production of Grandchild of Kings, a production adapted from Sean O'Casey's autobiographies, directed by Harold Prince. This subseries also includes letters from O'Reilly to IRT members and sponsors, labor unions, and directors of productions at the IRT, including Tony Walton and Frank McCourt.

Arrangement

This subseries is arranged alphabetically by production title, topic, or format of material.

Alive, Alive Oh!, 1991

Digital materials

Alive, Alive Oh! (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Au Pair Man, 1992

Digital materials

The Au Pair Man (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Bailegangaire, 2003

Digital materials

Bailegangaire (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Bedbound, 2003

Digital materials

Bedbound (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Benefits, 2001-2002, inclusive

Digital materials

Benefits (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Biographies, Undated, inclusive

Digital materials

Biographies (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Building fund, 1994

Digital materials

Building fund (Material Type: Electronic Record)

A Celtic Christmas, 2003

Digital materials

A Celtic Christmas (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Contact sheets, 2001

Digital materials

Contact sheets (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Dead, 1995-1997, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 14-16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dear Liar, 1999

Digital materials

Dear Liar (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Donal Donnelly project, 2001

Digital materials

Donal Donnelly project (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Endwords, 1990

Digital materials

Endwords (Material Type: Electronic Record)

English That For Me, 1989

Digital materials

English That For Me (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Financial documents, 1988-1995, inclusive

Digital materials

Financial documents (Material Type: Electronic Record)

General correspondence, 1987-1995, inclusive

Paper

Box: 25, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electronic Records

Digital materials
Electronic Records (Material Type: Electronic Record)

General files, 1989-2015, inclusive

Digital materials

General files (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Grandchild of Kings, 1991-1995, inclusive

Paper

Box: 3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electronic Records

Digital materials
Electronic Records (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Heart's a Wonder, 1988-1989, inclusive

Paper

Box: 25, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electronic Records

Digital materials
Electronic Records (Material Type: Electronic Record)

I Do Not Like Thee, Dr. Fell, 1981-1988, inclusive

Digital materials

I Do Not Like Thee, Dr. Fell (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Importance of Being Earnest, 1995

Digital materials

The Importance of Being Earnest (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Importance of Being Oscar, 2003

Digital materials

The Importance of Being Oscar (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Irish...and How They Got That Way, 2003

Digital materials

The Irish...and How They Got That Way (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Joyicity and Frankly Brendan, 1992

Digital materials

Joyicity and Frankly Brendan (Material Type: Electronic Record)

A Life, 2003

Digital materials

A Life (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Madame MacAdam Travelling Theatre, 1992

Digital materials

The Madame MacAdam Travelling Theatre (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Making History, 1981-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Making History (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Matchmaker, 2003

Digital materials

The Matchmaker (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Meet Me in St. Louis, 1990

Digital materials

Meet Me in St. Louis (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Mother of All Behans, 1992-1994, inclusive

Digital materials

The Mother of All Behans (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Patron lists, 1994

Digital materials

Patron lists (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Philadelphia, Here I Come, 1988-1990, inclusive

Digital materials

Philadelphia, Here I Come (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Picture of Dorian Gray, 2003

Digital materials

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Pigtown, 2003

Digital materials

Pigtown (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Playboy of the Western World, 2003

Digital materials

The Playboy of the Western World (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Plough and the Stars, 1988

Digital materials

The Plough and the Stars (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Save It For the Stage: The Life of Reilly, 2003

Digital materials

Save It For the Stage: The Life of Reilly (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Sea Marks, 1989-1990, inclusive

Digital materials

Sea Marks (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Seconds Out, 1992

Digital materials

Seconds Out (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Shadowtackle, 1991

Digital materials

Shadowtackle (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Single performances, 1996-2002, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Streets of New York, 2003

Extent

1794 kilobytes in 36 documents.

Digital materials

The Streets of New York (Material Type: Electronic Record)

That and the Cup of Tea, 2003

Digital materials

That and the Cup of Tea (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Translations, 1992

Digital materials

Translations (Material Type: Electronic Record)

A Tribute to Samuel Beckett, 1990-1991, inclusive

Digital materials

A Tribute to Samuel Beckett (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Unspecified performance documents, Undated, inclusive

Digital materials

Unspecified performance documents (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Weir, 1999

Box: 25, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A Whistle in the Dark, 1989-1990, inclusive

Digital materials

A Whistle in the Dark (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Yeats: A Celebration, 1989

Digital materials

Yeats: A Celebration (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Yeats tribute, 1988-1995, inclusive

Box: 25, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries III. C. General Manager Records, 1997-2004, inclusive

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet in 1 manuscript box and 1 oversize flat box

Extent

10.34 Gigabytes in 5,365 computer files

Scope and Contents

This subseries documents the work of two of the General Managers of the IRT, Shelley A. Troupe and Meridith Sommers. Responsibilities of this role documented in this subseries include managing day-to-day activities of the IRT, organizing the IRT's annual benefit, participating in advertising and development campaigns, managing the box office, and tracking compliance with the Actor's Equity Association (AEA) contracts. Material in this subseries consists of paper and born-digital material and includes correspondence, budgets, audits, contracts, photographs, box office reports, meeting agenda and minutes, and promotional material. This subseries includes Board of Directors meeting agenda and minutes and correspondence with the AEA, IRT members and sponsors, vendors, and insurance providers.

Arrangement

This subseries is arranged alphabetically by production title, topic, format, or by the name of file's creator.

Actors' Equity Association, 1998-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Actors' Equity Association (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Advertising, 2002-2003, inclusive

Digital materials

Advertising (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Assorted production stills, 1988-2008, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 1-2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 32, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Audits, 2001-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Audits (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Bailegangaire, 2002

Digital materials

Bailegangaire (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Benefits, 2001-2009, inclusive

Digital materials

Benefits (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Board of Directors, 2001-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Board of Directors (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Box office, 2002-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Box office (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Budgets, 2000

Digital materials

Budgets (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Celtic Christmas, 2002

Digital materials

Celtic Christmas (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Colleen Bawn, 2003

Digital materials

The Colleen Bawn (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Computer system manual, 2000-2001, inclusive

Digital materials

Computer system manual (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Contracts, 2004

Digital materials

Contracts (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Dear Liar, 1998-1999, inclusive

Digital materials

Dear Liar (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Development, 1999-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Development (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Eden, 2003-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Eden (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Finian's Rainbow, 2003-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Finian's Rainbow (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Foley, 2003

Digital materials

Foley (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Frank McCourt memorial event photographs, 2009

Digital materials

Frank McCourt memorial event photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Human Resources, 2001-2003, inclusive

Digital materials

Human Resources (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Importance of Being Oscar, 2001-2003, inclusive

Digital materials

The Importance of Being Oscar (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Invoices, 1998-2002, inclusive

Digital materials

Invoices (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Irish...And How They Got That Way, 2002-2003, inclusive

Digital materials

The Irish...And How They Got That Way (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Irish Repertory Theatre history, 2002-2008, inclusive

Digital materials

Irish Repertory Theatre history (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Irish Repertory Theatre logos, 2001

Digital materials

Irish Repertory Theatre logos (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Let's Put on a Show, 2004

Digital materials

Let's Put on a Show (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing, 2002

Digital materials

Marketing (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Materials for the Arts, 2002

Digital materials

Materials for the Arts (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Membership, 2000

Digital materials

Membership (Material Type: Electronic Record)

1996-1997 season sales, 1996-1997, inclusive

Digital materials

1996-1997 season sales (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Pauline Flanagan, Undated, inclusive

Digital materials

Pauline Flanagan (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Peg O' My Heart, 2003

Digital materials

Peg O' My Heart (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Photographs for 20th anniversary gala, 1988-2008, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 3-6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pigtown, 2002

Digital materials

Pigtown (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Playboy of the Western World -- Program, 2002

Digital materials

The Playboy of the Western World -- Program (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Printing spreadsheet, 2004

Extent

21 kilobytes in 1 document.

Digital materials

Printing spreadsheet (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Productions, 2002

Digital materials

Productions (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Rental agreements, 1997-1999, inclusive

Digital materials

Rental agreements (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Royalties, 2002

Digital materials

Royalties (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Season subscriptions, 2001-2003, inclusive

Digital materials

Season subscriptions (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Sommers, Meridith, 2002

Digital materials

Sommers, Meridith (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Streets of New York, Undated, inclusive

Digital materials

The Streets of New York (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Templates and logos, 2002-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Templates and logos (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Tina Flaherty party photographs, Undated, inclusive

Digital materials

Tina Flaherty party photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Triptych, 2004

Digital materials

Triptych (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Troupe, Shelley, 1997-2001, inclusive

Digital materials

Troupe, Shelley (Material Type: Electronic Record)

2011-2012 capital campaign statement, 2011

Box: 26, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Unspecified event photographs, 2005

Digital materials

Unspecified event photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Video, 2002

Digital materials

Video (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Website, 2003-2004, inclusive

Digital materials

Website (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Subseries III.D. Membership Manager Records, 2001-2009, inclusive

Extent

125 Megabytes in 91 computer files

Scope and Contents

This subseries documents the work of two of Membership Managers of the IRT, Heather Kray and Eric Scott. Responsibilities of this role documented in this subseries include maintaining relationships with current theatre members as well as with advertisers. This subseries consists entirely of born-digital material and includes correspondence, spreadsheets, and promotional material.

Arrangement

This subseries is arranged alphabetically by topic.

High level member letters, 2001

Digital materials

High level member letters (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Mailings, 2001-2006, inclusive

Digital materials

Mailings (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Membership, 2000-2005, inclusive

Digital materials

Membership (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Patron's Circle, 2004-2009, inclusive

Digital materials

Patron's Circle (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Subseries III.E. Marketing Department Records, 1988-2016, inclusive

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet in 1 manuscript box

Extent

192.6 Gigabytes in 51,099 computer files

Scope and Contents

This subseries documents the work of the Marketing Department, including branding, promotion of the IRT and its productions, development of the capital campaign to renovate the theatre from 2014 to 2016, and the creation of a new website in 2012. The material in this subseries consists of paper and born-digital material and includes correspondence, promotional material, spreadsheets, photographs, blueprints, floor plans, and artwork. This subseries contains the Marketing Department's archive of promotional material for individual productions for seasons 2003-2004 to 2016-2017, material detailing the creation of the IRT's new website in 2012, guidelines for IRT branding standards, and artwork used in the creation of promotional material. Material detailing the development of the capital campaign includes a brochure and statement regarding the campaign, photographs and videos used to promote the campaign, and photographs of the theatre before, during, and after the renovation.

Arrangement

This subseries is arranged alphabetically by production title, format, or topic.

After the Ball, 2004

Digital materials

After the Ball (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Artwork for 2006-2007 season promotional materials, 2007

Digital materials

Artwork for 2006-2007 season promotional materials (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Branding, 2016

Digital materials

Branding (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Capital campaign, 2016

Digital materials

Capital campaign (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Closing photographs, 2016

Digital materials

Closing photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Exterior shots for commercial, 2005

Digital materials

Exterior shots for commercial (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Irish Repertory Theatre photographs, 2016

Digital materials

Irish Repertory Theatre photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Irish Repertory Theatre promotional advertisement, 2006

Digital materials

Irish Repertory Theatre promotional advertisement (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Irish Repertory Theatre video, 2011

Digital materials

Irish Repertory Theatre video (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Krapp's Last Tape, 1998

Digital materials

Krapp's Last Tape (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Major Barbara, 1997

Digital materials

Major Barbara (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2003-2004 Season, 2003-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2003-2004 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2004-2005 Season, 2001-2015, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2004-2005 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2005-2006 Season, 2004-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2005-2006 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2006-2007 Season, 1999-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2006-2007 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2007-2008 Season, 1998-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2007-2008 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2008-2009 Season, 2001-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2008-2009 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2009-2010 Season, 1999-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2009-2010 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2010-2011 Season, 2005-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2010-2011 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2011-2012 Season, 2009-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2011-2012 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2012-2013 Season, 2005-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2012-2013 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2013-2014 Season, 2010-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2013-2014 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2014-2015 Season, 2002-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2014-2015 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2015-2016 Season, 2002-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2015-2016 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- 2016-2017 Season, 2015-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- 2016-2017 Season (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Ciaran's renovation photographs, 2014-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Ciaran's renovation photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Greenseats, 2009

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Greenseats (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Licensing, 2007-2013, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Licensing (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Marketing contacts, 2007-2014, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Marketing contacts (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Marketing data, 2013-2014, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Marketing data (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Old design files, 2008-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Old design files (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Pre-2004 files, 2006-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Pre-2004 files (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing Archive -- Website files, 2004-2012, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing Archive -- Website files (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Marketing data, 2015-2016, inclusive

Digital materials

Marketing data (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Matchmaker, 2002

Digital materials

The Matchmaker (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Member benefit flyers, 2001-2005, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Membership designs, 2016

Digital materials

Membership designs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

New website, 2016

Digital materials

New website (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Patron's Circle brochures, 2006-2010, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Picture of Dorian Gray, 2001-2003, inclusive

Digital materials

The Picture of Dorian Gray (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Posters, 2005

Digital materials

Posters (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Prologue, 1988-2005, inclusive

Box: 26, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Renovation signage, 2016

Digital materials

Renovation signage (Material Type: Electronic Record)

The Shadow of a Gunman, 1999

Digital materials

The Shadow of a Gunman (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Theatre Renovation, 2010

Digital materials

Theatre Renovation (Material Type: Electronic Record)

2003 Brochure, 2002

Digital materials

2003 Brochure (Material Type: Electronic Record)

2003-2004 season flyer, 2003

Box: 26, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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