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Glyndwr, Investiture Historical Play,. Play was written by Beriah Gwynfe Evans to celebrate the investiture of the Prince of Wales at Caernarfon.

Contains articles on performances of classical Greek plays in England, on Greek actors and actresses, on the Greek people and the situation in Greece (1944-47). Plays discussed are 'Euripedes', 'Hippolytus' and 'Medea', 'Aeschylus', 'Agamennon', 'Aristophanes', 'Lysistrata' and 'Sophocles' 'Electra'. Also featured is the actress Katina Paxinou.

Contains articles on Hedd Wyn, mainly about his poetry and about a pilgrimage to his grave in 1934, together with copy of the compositions of the National Eisteddfod, Birkenhead 1917, where he won the Chair.

Contains articles on drama and young people, successful playwrights, NUS drama, the Little Theatre movement, national status for the Cardiff College of Music and Drama, Women's Institutes and drama, Welsh drama at Swansea, new theatres at Aberystwyth and Cardiff Universities, the Welsh Theatre Co.'s playwriting competition.

Contains articles on Christmas pantomimes, a tour of Wales by Cwmni Theatr Cymru (The Welsh Theatre Co.), the Little Theatre movement, the Cardiff Puppet Theatre, the National Eisteddfod and Drama, young actors, Shakespeare by amateurs, a new name for the British Drama League.

Interim bibliography of plays recommended by the British Children's Theatre Association,.

Articles about Iolo Morgannwg, written during the centenary celebration year, 1926, when he became the subject of much controversy.

Scrapbooks containing articles about Iolo Morgannwg.

Scrapbooks containing articles about Irish drama, plays, playwrights, and theatres, and drama in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Contains articles about Sean O'Casey's life and plays, J. M. Synge, Denis Johnston's plays, Lady Gregory of the Abbey Theatre, the plays of George Shiel, Lord Dunsany, Lennox Robinson, general articles on Ireland and Irish affairs, Irish theatres, W. B. Yeats, Brendan Behan, George Russell (A.E.) and Northern Ireland theatre.

Contains articles on the Abbey Theatre, Dublin, founded by W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory, on Synge, Lord Dunsany, James Joyce, Sean O'Casey, Shaw, George Shiels, Maureen O'Hara, on Irish Affairs, on Elsie Schauffler's 'Parnell', on the Dublin Gate Theatre, and on Synge's 'Deirdre of the Sorrows'. Also includes a booklet, 'The Ulsterman'.

Scrapbooks containing articles on Italian theatre, opera and Italian affairs under Mussolini and during the Second World War.

Contains articles on the theatre in Italy and about Italian affairs under Mussolini. Included are items on the following: Luigi Pirandello, Eleonora Duse, Grazia Deledda, Gabriele D'Annunzio, open-air opera, opera in Rome, Mascagni's opera 'Nero' and an article in Welsh on Machiavelli.

Contains several articles on Italy and Italian affairs during the War and a few newspaper cuttings on Turkey. The cuttings about the Italian theatre include articles on Petrolini, Carlo Goldoni, Pirandello, Puccini's 'Madame Butterfly', Italian opera, Italian films, Verdi, Lorenzo de Medici, open air theatre, the Commedia Dell'Arte, Eleonora Duse and D'Annunzio.

Series of articles in Welsh by J. Ellis Williams, which appeared in 'Y Brython' under the heading 'Byd y Ddrama'. Also included is a letter from J. Ellis Williams to D. R. Davies.

Contains articles contributed to the News Chronicle by J. Kitchener Davies about drama in Wales.

Scrapbooks containing articles by or about J. Kitchener Davies.

Contains articles written about J. Kitchener Davies, mostly after his death in 1952. Included in the scrapbook are a copy of 'Swn y Gwynt sy'n Chwythu' and an article on 'Meini Gwagedd' from 'Y Genhinen', 1954.