A Month in the Country.

From 19 May 2006 to 30 Jun 2006

20 May-1 July 2006. The Abbey Theatre presents Brian Friels adaptation of Ivan Turgenevs dramatic comedy A Month in the Country, directed by Jason Byrne. Set in 19th-century rural Russia, the story revolves around Aleksy, a poor young graduate who is spending a month at the wealthy Islayev familys country estate. Employed as the tutor to the son of the family, Aleksy soon becomes caught up in a series of love triangles involving the beautiful lady of the house, Natalya Petrovna and her ward Vera. First performed in 1872, A Month in the Country was revived several times during Turgenevs lifetime and was playing in St Petersburg on the day of his funeral. Admission 30, 25, 20, 15, concession 12 Mon-Thurs only. Performances Mon-Sat 20.00, Sat matinee 14.30.

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Address The Abbey Theatre is located at 26 Lower Abbey Street off O'Connell Street in central Dublin. By DART: Tara Street and Connolly Stations. By Luas: Red line to Abbey Street. By bus: all lines to central Dublin. Tel. +35 318787222 info@abbeytheatre.ie.

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A Month in the Country.

The Abbey Theatre is located at 26 Lower Abbey Street off O'Connell Street in central Dublin. By DART: Tara Street and Connolly Stations. By Luas: Red line to Abbey Street. By bus: all lines to central Dublin. Tel. +35 318787222 info@abbeytheatre.ie.