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Abbey Theatre
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Abbey Theatre
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(Performing Arts / 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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Big shows such as "Anything Goes" will be staged in the Abbey Theater.
The Abbey Theater, the Liberty Hall Players, the Scottish National Players, and Edinburgh Peoples' Theatre are among the companies he worked with and in some cases founded.
Within the library's muted marble exhibition hall are gathered 250 books, manuscripts, drawings, and photographs that illuminate both the context and the subtext of Yeats's poetry: his Irish ancestry, his work in the Abbey Theater, his role in the Irish literary renaissance, his fascination with the occult, his many friendships and loves.
 
 
 
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