Word: dublin
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...success and merit of the present day American theatre is due strangely enough to the influence of the Irish stage," declared Lennox Robinson, director of the Abbey Theatre, Dublin in an interview last night. Mr. Robinson is making a tour of the United States with the entire company of the Abbey Theatre, and is now engaged for two weeks in Boston, giving a large repertoire of pieces including the works of Synge, Yeats, and Lady Gregory...
...Dublin sorely harassed President de Valera, made uneasy by the unexpected pressure of men far away on opposite sides of the earth, put aside his first defiant draft reply to Mother Britain, called in leading Irish lawyers, anxiously fussed over their suggested drafts and redrafts...
...Damn your concessions to England!" headlined Dublin's Republican An Phoblacht before Mr. de Valera had done or conceded anything. "The Anglo-Irish Treaty, lock, stock & barrel must go! Ireland wants no connection with England. The Imperial link must be severed...
...Tailteann Games, in Dublin, June 29 to July 15. Named for Queen Taile, the games were legendarily started by Lugh the Long Arm in 600 B. C., held regularly till the Norman era. They were revived in 1924, include arts, crafts, drama, music as well as track and field competitions...
...Robinson is best known for his work as an actor, producer, and director, and was one of the first sponsors of the Abbey Theatre at Dublin, "the mother of the Little Theatre movement...