Europe, June 1st, 1993
The Abbey, Ireland's national theater, is facing serious artistic and financial problems. The Abbey, which aims to promote native Irish theater, was founded by William Butler Yeats and Lady Gregory. It has been facing trade union problems and disagreements between artistic directors and the board of the theater. The artistic director, Garry Hynes, has been unable to find a solution to the problem of a lack of funds, which has led her to decide not to renew her three year contract with the Abbey.
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