II.i.2. Correspondence between Lennox Robinson and Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh concerning the history of the Abbey Theatre,
1949.
Contains a typescript letter from dramatist and theatre producer Lennox Robinson to actress Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh asking her help with his writing of an offical history of the Abbey Theatre. Attached is a manuscirpt draft of Nic Shiubhlaigh's reply, outlining her recollections of the early days of the Abbey Theatre and the theatre movement in Dublin, including her initial dealings with Maud Gonne and William Fay through Inghinidhe na hÉireann.
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| Notes: | Physical description: 19 pages; 2 folders. |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
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II.i.2. Correspondence between Lennox Robinson and Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh concerning the history of the Abbey Theatre,
1949.
| In Collection: | Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh Additional Papers (2002), 1907-1958. |
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| Description: | Contains a typescript letter from dramatist and theatre producer Lennox Robinson to actress Máire Nic Shiubhlaigh asking her help with his writing of an offical history of the Abbey Theatre. Attached is a manuscirpt draft of Nic Shiubhlaigh's reply, outlining her recollections of the early days of the Abbey Theatre and the theatre movement in Dublin, including her initial dealings with Maud Gonne and William Fay through Inghinidhe na hÉireann. Also included is a more complete account of Nic Shiulbhlaigh's involvement in the theatre scene in Dublin from 1898, her participation in the first productions of 'The Shadow of the Glen' and 'The Hour Glass', and her recollections of W. B. Yeats and Lady Gregory. |
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| Extent: | 19 pages; 2 folders. |
| Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 49,752/18
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
| Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |