Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii.
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Abbey Theatre Company
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Employer | Anne Enright | As an undergraduate at TCD, AE
had already worked in theatre, with companies like the Abbey
and Rough Magic Theatre
. After her MA degree she found work as a television producer with RTÉ
... |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | The Golden Apple, AG
's first wonder play, written for Kiltartan children in 1915, was produced by the Abbey Theatre Company
in Dublin. Saddlemyer, Ann. In Defence of Lady Gregory, Playwright. Dufour Editions, 1966. 53 |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | AG
's one-woman verse play The Old Woman Remembers was first performed by Sara Allgood
of the Abbey Theatre Company
. Saddlemyer, Ann. In Defence of Lady Gregory, Playwright. Dufour Editions, 1966. 103 |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | At the age of almost fifty-one, AG
had her first independently-authored play performed: her comedy Twenty-Five was produced by the Abbey Theatre Company
. Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xv. v, xi |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | Hyacinth Halvey, a comic one-act play by AG
about a man trying desperately to lose his good reputation, was first performed by the Abbey Theatre Company
in Dublin. Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. x |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | The Workhouse Ward, a one-act comedy by AG
(a rewritten version of The Poorhouse), was first performed by the Abbey Theatre Company
. Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. x |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | AG
's comedy The Bogie Men was first performed by the Abbey Theatre Company
at the Court Theatre
in London. Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. xi Stevenson, Mary Lou Kohfeldt. Lady Gregory: The Woman Behind the Irish Renaissance. Atheneum, 1985. 237 |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | The Abbey Theatre Company
produced AG
's The White Cockade, a play which J. M. Synge
thought made the writing of historical drama again possible. qtd. in Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. vii Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. ix |
| Performance of text | Augusta Gregory | Dervorgilla, a tragedy by AG
about one of the most hated women in Irish history, Cave, Richard. “Revaluations: Representations of Women in the Tragedies of Gregory and Yeats”. Irish University Review, Vol. 34 , No. 1, 1 Mar. 2004– 2024, pp. 122-32. 127 Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. x |
| Textual Production | Augusta Gregory | AG
's comic wonder playThe Dragon was first produced by the Abbey Theatre Company
in Dublin. Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. xii |
| Textual Production | Augusta Gregory | AG
wrote another wonder playAristotle's Bellows, first produced by the Abbey Theatre Company
on 17 March 1921, as well as a children's play, The Jester, written at her grandson's request to be... |
| Textual Production | Augusta Gregory | The Abbey Theatre Company
had produced Sancho's Master and Dave in the spring of 1927. Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. xii |
| Textual Production | Augusta Gregory | The Abbey Theatre Company
first performed AG
's Kincora, a tragic folk-history play about the Irish hero Brian Boru and his power-hungry wife, Queen Gormleith. Saddlemyer, Ann, and Augusta Gregory. “Foreword and History of First Productions”. The Tragedies and Tragic Comedies of Lady Gregory, Colin Smythe, 1970, p. v - xiii. ix, vi Cave, Richard. “Revaluations: Representations of Women in the Tragedies of Gregory and Yeats”. Irish University Review, Vol. 34 , No. 1, 1 Mar. 2004– 2024, pp. 122-32. 125 |
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