Abbey Theatre
a theater in Dublin associated with the Irish National Theatre Society (founded 1901) and the dramas of Synge, Yeats, and Lady Gregory.
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How to use Abbey Theatre in a sentence
Upon the revival of this play at the Abbey Theatre a few weeks ago it was played with this new end.
Seven Poems and a Fragment | William Butler YeatsNow at last I have made a complete revision to make it suitable for performance at the Abbey Theatre.
Poems | W. B. YeatsIt is the actors who have made the Abbey Theatre famous, and not the plays.
The Glories of Ireland | Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. LennoxThere have been many other dramatists than these I have mentioned who have had one or more plays produced at the Abbey Theatre.
Irish Plays and Playwrights | Cornelius WeygandtIt was produced shortly after its author became director of the Abbey Theatre, succeeding Mr. Synge in the spring of 1909.
Irish Plays and Playwrights | Cornelius Weygandt
British Dictionary definitions for Abbey Theatre
an influential theatre in Dublin (opened 1904): associated with it were Synge, Yeats, Lady Gregory, and O'Casey. It was destroyed by fire in 1951 but was rebuilt; it reopened in 1966
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