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My Early Days with the Abbey

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The Abbey Theatre

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One Sunday early in 1909 I got a letter from Mr W. B. Yeats stating vaguely that he and Lady Gregory were considering certain new arrangements in the Abbey Theatre and could I come to Dublin and meet them?

Lennox Robinson, Tom Robinson and Nora Dorman, Three Homes (London: Michael Joseph, 1938) pp. 223–33.

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  1. See Michael J. O’Neill, Lennox Robinson (New York: Twayne, 1964).

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  2. Cf. ‘The men near were calling to him to clear out, but they didn’t help to evict them. It was Robinson who came at last and led him out like a lamb’ (Lady Gregory, Our Irish Theatre , 3rd edn (Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1972) p. 119).

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Robinson, L. (1988). My Early Days with the Abbey. In: Mikhail, E.H. (eds) The Abbey Theatre. Interviews and Recollections. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08508-8_30

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