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Máirtín Ó Direáin - Fathach File / Reluctant Modernist

Publicity leaflet announcing The Abbey tour of North America in 1931-1932

Item

Title

Publicity leaflet announcing The Abbey tour of North America in 1931-1932

Type

Image

Date

1931

Description

Publicity leaflet announcing The Abbey tour of North America in 1931-1932. The leaflet announces the tour as the 'First American Tour in Seventeen Years' and features photographs of several of the Abbey actors, including Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Shields, F.J. McCormick and Eileen Crowe; the leaflet also lists some of the plays in the company's repertoire, this list includes St.John Ervine's 'John Ferguson', Sean O'Casey's 'The Plough and the Stars' and Lennox Robinson's 'The Far-Off Hills' (3 copies)

Identifier

T13/A/50(5)

Subject

Arthur Shields