Letter from Padraic Colum to Thomas MacDonagh regarding news on the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, including news that the Fay brothers (William and Frank) have resigned from the Abbey Theatre and how it is uncertain whether W.B. Yeats will carry on the theatre, also includes literary advice from Padraic on Thomas' play "When the Dawn is Come", and prints of parts of Padraic's poetry for revision by Thomas,

1907 Jan. 15.
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Main Creator: Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972
Contributors: MacDonagh, Thomas, 1878-1916
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Colum, Padraic, > 1881-1972 > Correspondence
Fay, W. G. > (William George), > 1872-1947
Fay, Frank, > 1870-1931
Yeats, W. B. > (William Butler), > 1865-1939
MacDonagh, Thomas, > 1878-1916 > Correspondence
Abbey Theatre
Theater > Ireland
Literature > Ireland
Poetry > Ireland
Ireland > History > 1901-1910
Notes:Letter is headed with Padraic's address: "30 Chelmsford Rd. / Ranelagh". Padraic includes advice and encouraging words on Thomas' play saying "This emotional construction is the really important thing in drama, and the mechanical construction is only scaffolding".

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