Abbey Theatre
Address:
136 East 13th Street
New York, NY 10009
Abbey Theatre History
Also known as the CSC Theatre. Formerly the Mercury Theatre.
Shows at the Abbey Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/4/1976 | - | 4/10/1977 | |
| 10/22/1976 | - | 12/19/1976 | |
| 10/2/1976 | - | 4/24/1977 | |
| 10/1/1976 | - | 12/19/1976 | |
| 3/14/1976 | - | 5/16/1976 | |
| 12/9/1975 | - | 5/16/1975 | |
| 9/25/1975 | - | 5/16/1975 | |
| 9/20/1975 | - | 5/16/1975 | |
| 9/18/1975 | - | 5/16/1975 | |
| 1/2/1973 | - | 3/18/1973 | |
| 6/15/1972 | - | 12/17/1972 | |
News
Recap Aaron Sorkin's Stage Career as A FEW GOOD MEN Returns to Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2026
Aaron Sorkin has made a return to Broadway with a revival of A Few Good Men. As the playwright's work returns to the New York stage, we're recapping the stage career of Aaron Sorkin.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2026
Aaron Sorkin has made a return to Broadway with a revival of A Few Good Men. As the playwright's work returns to the New York stage, we're recapping the stage career of Aaron Sorkin.
Holly Arsenault Wins Papatango New Writing Prize for CHAMBER
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2026
Holly Arsenault's play CHAMBER won the 17th annual Papatango New Writing Prize from a record 1,913 submissions. The production will be co-produced by Papatango and Park Theatre, with Arsenault receiving an £8,000 commission.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2026
Holly Arsenault's play CHAMBER won the 17th annual Papatango New Writing Prize from a record 1,913 submissions. The production will be co-produced by Papatango and Park Theatre, with Arsenault receiving an £8,000 commission.
Irish Repertory Theatre Unveils NEW WORKS FALL FESTIVAL 2026 Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026
Irish Repertory Theatre will present four new play readings and a workshop performance featuring writers Chris Gethard, Hannah Khalil, and Eoin McAndrew, directed by Bailey Bass, Nicola Murphy Dubey, Kimberly Senior, and Keelie Sheridan.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2026
Irish Repertory Theatre will present four new play readings and a workshop performance featuring writers Chris Gethard, Hannah Khalil, and Eoin McAndrew, directed by Bailey Bass, Nicola Murphy Dubey, Kimberly Senior, and Keelie Sheridan.
Colt Coeur Names 2026-2027 Resident Artists & Reveals Second Beacon Commission
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026
Colt Coeur selected eight artists for its residency program in its ninth year and named playwright Kallan Dana as the second Beacon Commission recipient. Dana's project focuses on Vietnam War-era draft evasion.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026
Colt Coeur selected eight artists for its residency program in its ninth year and named playwright Kallan Dana as the second Beacon Commission recipient. Dana's project focuses on Vietnam War-era draft evasion.
Irish Arts Center Raises $40M for 51st Street Building Redevelopment
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2026
Irish Arts Center has raised more than $40 million to redevelop its 51st Street building as part of a $100 million transformation. Executive Director Aidan Connolly will step down in July 2027 after a twenty-year tenure.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2026
Irish Arts Center has raised more than $40 million to redevelop its 51st Street building as part of a $100 million transformation. Executive Director Aidan Connolly will step down in July 2027 after a twenty-year tenure.
DUBLIN 2026: Review: ANIMALS, Abbey Theatre
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Oct 8, 2026
A surreal and beautifully acted adaptation of Blindboyboatclub's short stories at the Abbey Theatre that shines with theatrical ambition despite a taxing runtime.
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Oct 8, 2026
A surreal and beautifully acted adaptation of Blindboyboatclub's short stories at the Abbey Theatre that shines with theatrical ambition despite a taxing runtime.
GOOD GIRLS to Premiere at Cavan, Louth, and Dublin
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026
Once Off Productions and Livin' Dred Theatre will present the world premiere of GOOD GIRLS, a new play by Clare Monnelly about six millennial women navigating friendship and adulthood. The production will play venues across Cavan, Louth, and Dublin.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026
Once Off Productions and Livin' Dred Theatre will present the world premiere of GOOD GIRLS, a new play by Clare Monnelly about six millennial women navigating friendship and adulthood. The production will play venues across Cavan, Louth, and Dublin.
Cast Set For JULIUS CAESAR at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe will present JULIUS CAESAR directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins, featuring Kate Duchêne, Caoilfhionn Dunne, Adam Gillen, and Natey Jones. The production marks the first staging of the play in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe will present JULIUS CAESAR directed by Joe Hill-Gibbins, featuring Kate Duchêne, Caoilfhionn Dunne, Adam Gillen, and Natey Jones. The production marks the first staging of the play in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse.
Interview: Róise Goan of DUBLIN THEATRE FESTIVAL 2026: A WORLD OF STAGECRAFT ARRIVES IN DUBLIN at Various Venues Across Dublin
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Sep 23, 2026
Dublin Theatre Festival Artistic Director Róise Goan breaks down the 2026 programme, from international premieres and tech worker engagement to groundbreaking accessibility initiatives.
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Sep 23, 2026
Dublin Theatre Festival Artistic Director Róise Goan breaks down the 2026 programme, from international premieres and tech worker engagement to groundbreaking accessibility initiatives.
Photos: First look at Evolution Theatre Company’s ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN
by Jerri Shafer - Sep 10, 2026
In 1976 Andy Warhol, having re-invented himself as the portrait painter of the rich and famous, travels to Tehran commissioned to take polaroids of the Shah’s wife. Amidst taking in the Crown Jewels and ordering room service caviar, Warhol encounters a young revolutionary who throws his plans into turmoil and opens the pop icon’s eyes to a world beyond himself. A fictionalized portrait of the artist’s famed visit to Iran that leaves you asking, “Who was the artist and who was the revolutionary?”
by Jerri Shafer - Sep 10, 2026
In 1976 Andy Warhol, having re-invented himself as the portrait painter of the rich and famous, travels to Tehran commissioned to take polaroids of the Shah’s wife. Amidst taking in the Crown Jewels and ordering room service caviar, Warhol encounters a young revolutionary who throws his plans into turmoil and opens the pop icon’s eyes to a world beyond himself. A fictionalized portrait of the artist’s famed visit to Iran that leaves you asking, “Who was the artist and who was the revolutionary?”
Ciarán Hinds, Tracy Letts, Eight World Premieres and More Set for National Theatre's 2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
The National Theatre’s 2027 programme will include eight world premieres alongside much-loved classics, and a unique reach that extends across stages, screens and communities.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2026
The National Theatre’s 2027 programme will include eight world premieres alongside much-loved classics, and a unique reach that extends across stages, screens and communities.
DUBLIN FRINGE 2026: Review: KAFKA'S DOLL at Peacock Stage
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Sep 5, 2026
Theatre Lovett and the Abbey Theatre present a stunningly inventive, circus-infused adaptation of Kafka’s final anecdote at Dublin Fringe.
by Adi Ajzenstadt - Sep 5, 2026
Theatre Lovett and the Abbey Theatre present a stunningly inventive, circus-infused adaptation of Kafka’s final anecdote at Dublin Fringe.
WHAT THE ANIMALS SAY, David Ireland's Debut Play, to Open at Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
David Ireland's first play will receive a limited season at the Finborough Theatre, directed by Harry Burton and starring Matthew Blaney and Robbie Martin as two ex-classmates awaiting a ferry to Belfast.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
David Ireland's first play will receive a limited season at the Finborough Theatre, directed by Harry Burton and starring Matthew Blaney and Robbie Martin as two ex-classmates awaiting a ferry to Belfast.
HEROES OF TOMORROW to Premiere in Dublin and Galway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
Brokentalkers and theatre-maker Andy Smith will present the world premiere of HEROES OF TOMORROW, a new play exploring art, power and protest through a fictional artist's story.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 2, 2026
Brokentalkers and theatre-maker Andy Smith will present the world premiere of HEROES OF TOMORROW, a new play exploring art, power and protest through a fictional artist's story.
Photos: Lauryn Ajufo and More in Rehearsal For CHEWING GUM DREAMS at Theatre503
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released, featuring Lauryn Ajufo for Michaela Coel's Chewing Gum Dreams. Learn more and check out the rehearsal photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 25, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released, featuring Lauryn Ajufo for Michaela Coel's Chewing Gum Dreams. Learn more and check out the rehearsal photos here!
PARCEL FROM AMERICA to Make New York Premiere at Theatre Row This Fall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2026
Irish musical Parcel from America will make its New York premiere. It features a book and lyrics by Jahnna Beecham, Malcolm Hillgartner, and Michael J. Hume, with music by Malcolm Hillgartner and Kevin Corcoran.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2026
Irish musical Parcel from America will make its New York premiere. It features a book and lyrics by Jahnna Beecham, Malcolm Hillgartner, and Michael J. Hume, with music by Malcolm Hillgartner and Kevin Corcoran.
HEROES OF TOMORROW To Perform At Dublin Theatre Festival
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 13, 2026
This September, Brokentalkers bring Heroes of Tomorrow to Dublin Theatre Festival for its world premiere - an epic tale of power, protest, art, possibility, connection and corruption.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Aug 13, 2026
This September, Brokentalkers bring Heroes of Tomorrow to Dublin Theatre Festival for its world premiere - an epic tale of power, protest, art, possibility, connection and corruption.
Photos: Karen Ziemba, Robert Cuccioli, A.J. Shively, and More Lead Staged Reading of JOHN BULL'S OTHER ISLAND
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Aug 11, 2026
Gingold Theatrical Group recently presented a Staged Reading of George Bernard Shaw's John Bull's Other Island. Learn more and check out photos from the evening here.
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Aug 11, 2026
Gingold Theatrical Group recently presented a Staged Reading of George Bernard Shaw's John Bull's Other Island. Learn more and check out photos from the evening here.
Review: MARBLE at The Gift Theatre
by Emily Werner - Aug 5, 2026
The Gift Theatre continues its 25th Anniversary 'Homecoming Season' with the Chicago premiere of Marble. First performed at Dublin's Abbey Theatre in 2009, the play was inspired by a conversation between Irish playwright Marina Carr and actor Fiona Shaw, and Giorgio de Chirico's painting 'Mystery and Melancholy of a Street.'
by Emily Werner - Aug 5, 2026
The Gift Theatre continues its 25th Anniversary 'Homecoming Season' with the Chicago premiere of Marble. First performed at Dublin's Abbey Theatre in 2009, the play was inspired by a conversation between Irish playwright Marina Carr and actor Fiona Shaw, and Giorgio de Chirico's painting 'Mystery and Melancholy of a Street.'
MAMMY'S HOUSE to Explore London's Irish LGBTQ+ AIDS-Era History
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2026
A new play, MAMMY'S HOUSE, follows Irish friends who built a chosen family in Camden as the AIDS epidemic and discrimination reshape their lives. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2026
A new play, MAMMY'S HOUSE, follows Irish friends who built a chosen family in Camden as the AIDS epidemic and discrimination reshape their lives. Learn more here!
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