A riot erupted at the Abbey Theater during the fourth performance of Sean O'Casey's play The Plough and the Stars on February 11, 1926. O'Casey, an Irish dramatist best known for his Dublin Trilogy which featured The Shadow of a Gunman (1923), Juno and the Paycock (1924) and The Plough and the Stars (1926). The Plough and the Stars was considered a racy, contentious show by … [Read more...] about February 11, 1926