Collection Summary
Collection Title
Abbey Theatre (1905-1981)
Unique Identifier
Abbey Theatre
Description
12 boxes of programmes from the Abbey Theatre from 1905 to 1981 including:
25/10/20: Grand Complimentary Concert to Mrs. P.J. Heffernan.
15/11/[20]: Miss Eurydice Draconi.
20/11/21: Grand Concert.
16/5/25: Metropolitan Hall: Dublin Philharmoinc Choral Society inaugural concert. Flyer.
29/3/06-3/4/06: A grand concert by the members of the Sodality of the Assumption and D.M. Police Band.
8/6/81-13/6/81: Irish National Opera; premiere production of 'The wedding' by A.J. Potter.
6/11/[year unknown]: Miss Jean Nolan with Miss Petite O'Hara. Playbill.
30/9/[05]: Acme Benevolent Fund Second Annual Concert. Mixed programme.
17/1/06: Complimentary Concert to Wm. Henry Huish.
Collection includes numerous ballet programmes by the Irish Ballet Company; numerous mixed theatrical and orchestral programmes, the latter directed by F.M. May, Seán O'Riada (John Reidy), Pól MacCafraidh and J.F. Larchet.
25/10/20: Grand Complimentary Concert to Mrs. P.J. Heffernan.
15/11/[20]: Miss Eurydice Draconi.
20/11/21: Grand Concert.
16/5/25: Metropolitan Hall: Dublin Philharmoinc Choral Society inaugural concert. Flyer.
29/3/06-3/4/06: A grand concert by the members of the Sodality of the Assumption and D.M. Police Band.
8/6/81-13/6/81: Irish National Opera; premiere production of 'The wedding' by A.J. Potter.
6/11/[year unknown]: Miss Jean Nolan with Miss Petite O'Hara. Playbill.
30/9/[05]: Acme Benevolent Fund Second Annual Concert. Mixed programme.
17/1/06: Complimentary Concert to Wm. Henry Huish.
Collection includes numerous ballet programmes by the Irish Ballet Company; numerous mixed theatrical and orchestral programmes, the latter directed by F.M. May, Seán O'Riada (John Reidy), Pól MacCafraidh and J.F. Larchet.
Format
Date range of collection
1905 - 1981
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
Associated People or Organisations
- D.M. Police Band -
- Draconi, Eurydice -
- Dublin Philharmonic Choral Society -
- Heffernan, P.J. (Mrs.) -
- Huise, William Henry -
- Irish Ballet Company -
- Irish National Opera -
- Larchet, John F. -
- MacCafraidh, Pól -
- May, Frederick -
- Nolan, Jean -
- Ó Riada, Séan -
- O'Hara, Petite -
- Potter, A. J. -
- Sodality of the Assumption -
Associated Places
Associated Times
Location Details
National Library of Ireland: Department of Ephemera
Kildare Street
Dublin
Dublin 2 United Kingdom Open Map
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Email
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Fax
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Main Reading Room Manuscripts Reading Room Information/Readers Ticket Desk
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2pm-5pm
Thurs-Fri: 10am-5pm Thurs-Fri: 10am-4.30pm Thurs-Fri: 10am-12.30pm
2pm-4.30pm
Saturday: 10am-1pm Saturday: 10am-12.30pm Saturday: 10am-1pm
Manuscripts are not issued to readers during these hours:
Mon-Fri: 12.30pm to 2pm
Mon-Wed: 5pm to 6pm & after 7pm
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The Reading Room, the exhibition area and the shop in the National Photographic Archive are also wheelchair accessible.
For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record
Additional Collection Information
Accrual Status
Closed
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