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Abbey Theatre

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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


KAFKA'S DOLL to Make World Premiere at Abbey Theatre for Dublin Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - Jul 28, 2026

Theatre Lovett will present the world premiere of Kafka's Doll, a new play by Frances Kay inspired by Franz Kafka's letters to a young girl, at the Abbey Theatre's Peacock stage.
Full Cast Set For THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE World Premiere UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026

The world premiere stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson's THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, adapted by Stef Smith and directed by Martin Constantine, has announced its full cast for a UK tour.
Karen Ziemba, Robert Cuccioli and More to Star JOHN BULL'S OTHER ISLAND at Gingold Theatrical Group
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2026

Gingold Theatrical Group and the American Irish Historical Society will present a staged reading of Shaw's JOHN BULL'S OTHER ISLAND, featuring Tony winner Karen Ziemba and an ensemble cast, followed by a post-show discussion.
Karen Ziemba, Robert Cuccioli, A.J. Shively, and More Will Lead Staged Reading of JOHN BULL'S OTHER ISLAND
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026

Gingold Theatrical Group and the American Irish Historical Society will present a free staged reading of Bernard Shaw's JOHN BULL'S OTHER ISLAND, featuring Tony winner Karen Ziemba and an ensemble cast, followed by a post-show discussion.
Full Cast Set For A SLOW FIRE at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2026

Jermyn Street Theatre and Glass Mask Theatre announced full casting for the UK premiere of Simon Stephens' A SLOW FIRE, with Ross Gaynor, Fionn Ó Loingsigh, and Ian Toner reprising their roles from the Dublin production.
Lauryn Ajufo Will Lead CHEWING GUM DREAMS at Theatre503
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2026

BIFA-nominated actor Lauryn Ajufo will play Tracey Gordon in Theatre503 and tiata fahodzi's revival of Michaela Coel's debut play, stepping into the role Coel originally performed herself.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 3, 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 3, 2026

Review: WIFE TO JAMES WHELAN, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Clementine Scott - Jul 2, 2026

The New York-based Mint Theater Company specialises in theatrical gems neglected by accidents of history. On this occasion, their charge is Teresa Deevy’s 1937 Wife to James Whelan, chiefly famous for its rejection from Dublin’s Abbey Theatre under newly conservative censorship rules, and not performed in the UK since a brief New Diorama run in 2011.
Photos: WIFE TO JAMES WHELAN at Jermyn Street Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 1, 2026

Jermyn Street Theatre and Mint Theater Company have released photos of Wife to James Whelan, Teresa Deevy's acclaimed drama directed by Jonathan Bank. The production opens July 1 following previews beginning June 25.
WIFE TO JAMES WHELAN to be Presented at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2026

Jermyn Street Theatre in a co-production with the Mint Theater Company will present a rare revival of Wife to James Whelan by Teresa Deevy, directed by the Mint Theater Company’s Jonathan Bank.
THE MOTH to Make London Premiere at Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026

Paul Herzberg's award-winning play THE MOTH, a psychological thriller exploring race, trauma, and the legacy of Apartheid, will receive its London premiere at the Finborough Theatre following a sell-out Northern tour.
Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON Film Adaptation Wraps Production
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 18, 2026

Ages of the Moon, the new film adaptation of the Sam Shepard play, has recently wrapped production in New York. Additionally, Liam Neeson has joined as an executive producer on the feature.
Ensemble Theatre of Cleveland to Present 2026-2027 Season With World Premiere and Cleveland Debuts
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026

Ensemble Theatre of Cleveland announced its upcoming season, featuring a World Premiere, two Cleveland Premieres, and a revival, including Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN and Seamus Heaney's THE BURIAL AT THEBES.
CONSTELLATIONS to Open at Cork Arts Theatre as Part of Cork Midsummer Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026

Cork Arts Theatre, in association with Cork Midsummer Festival, will present Nick Payne's CONSTELLATIONS, directed by Al Dalton and starring Julie Maguire and Aidan Moriarty, as part of its Re:Directing season.
THE PIGEON FACTORY to Make UK Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe 2026
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026

Oh!Scare Wilde Productions will present the UK premiere of THE PIGEON FACTORY at Underbelly Cowgate as part of the Culture Ireland Edinburgh Showcase, a darkly absurd one-man show written and performed by Aaron O'Neill.
MISTERMAN Revival Starring Daniel Marconi Leads Origin Irish Theatre Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 18, 2026

Origin Theatre Company will present an Off-Broadway revival of Enda Walsh's MISTERMAN, starring Broadway's Daniel Marconi, as the centerpiece of its 18th annual Origin Irish Theatre Festival at Theater Row in New York.
CONSTELLATIONS Will Come to Cork Midsummer Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2026

Cork Arts Theatre, in association with Cork Midsummer Festival, will present CONSTELLATIONS by Nick Payne, directed by Al Dalton, starring Julie Maguire and Aidan Moriarty in an 80-minute drama about love and free will.
Full Cast Set for WIFE TO JAMES WHELAN at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2026

Jermyn Street Theatre and Mint Theater Company announced full casting for Teresa Deevy's WIFE TO JAMES WHELAN, directed by Jonathan Bank, featuring an eight-person Irish cast in a London revival of the long-neglected 1940s play.
SHEDINBURGH To Return to Edinburgh Fringe Festival
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 15, 2026

Shedinburgh is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this August, before making its London debut at the Young Vic theatre. Full program details will be announced and tickets on sale in May 2026.
Actor and Writer Michael Patrick Passes Away at 35
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 14, 2026

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that stage and screen performer and writer Michael Patrick has passed away at the age of 35 from complications of Motor Neurone Disease.

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