Sir, – When John B Keane was writing most of his plays in the 1960s they were rejected by the Abbey. If was not for James N Healy producing them in his Southern Theatre Group, Keane might never have been heard of as a playwright.
In their current production of Sive at the Abbey Theatre their advertisement describes it as one of the greatest Irish plays of the 20th century.
The full circle. – Yours, etc,
TOM GREALY,
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