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Augusta, Lady Gregory: A poster for the opening run at the Abbey Theatre from 27 December 1904, to 3 January 1905.
 
 


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Name: Augusta Gregory, Lady
Birth Date: March 15, 1852
Death Date: May 22, 1932
Place of Birth: Gort, County Galway, Ireland
Nationality: Irish
Gender: Female
Occupations: dramatist, author

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Biography of Isabella Augusta (Persse) Gregory
537 words, approx. 2 pages
Lady Gregory is perhaps primarily responsible for the development of Irish national drama. Together with William Butler Yeats, she founded the Irish Literary Theatre, which later became the Irish National Theatre Society at the Abbey Theatre, in 1899,...
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Biography of Augusta Gregory, Lady
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The Irish dramatist Lady Augusta Gregory (1852-1932) is best known for her collaboration with Yeats and Synge in the formation of the Irish National Theatre and the Abbey Theatre Company. Isabella Augusta Persse was born on March 15, 1852, to Dudley...


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Augusta, Lady Gregory Information
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Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory (15 March 1852–22 May 1932), née Isabella Augusta Persse, was an Irish dramatist and folklorist. With William Butler Yeats and others, she co-founded the Irish Literary Theatre and the Abbey Theatre, and wrote numerous...


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World of Hibernia
Inspirational Figures from Irish History.(Lady Isabella Augusta Gregory, Samuel Beckett, playwrights)
09/22/2000: 1,328 words, approx. 4 pages
Lady (Isabella) Augusta Gregory 1852-1932 PLAYWRIGHT The influence of playwright and theater director, Lady Augusta Gregory on Irish literary life cannot be overstated. She was a patron of the poet and dramatist, W. B. Yeats, and their friendship led to the formation...
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Irish Literary Supplement
The neglected Lady Gregory.
09/22/2005: 3,154 words, approx. 11 pages
Irish University Review Lady Gregory Special Issue Spring/Summer 2004 IN HER INTRODUCTION, Anne Fogarty, editor of the Special Issue, cogently explains the purpose of this defense of the neglected Lady Gregory: "In the centenary year of the Abbey Theatre the occasion to acknowledge...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Critical Essay by Lady Augusta Gregory
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In the following chapter from her autobiography, Lady Gregory reflects on the controversy that resulted from the Abbey Theatre's staging of John Millington Synge's peasant play The Playboy of the Western World.


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