Henry Eugene Abbey (June 27, 1846 – October 17, 1896) was an American theatre manager and producer.

[2] He engaged in business with his father, a jeweller, until 1869, when he leased the Akron Opera House.

[4] Christina Nilsson's and Marcella Sembrich's cachets, known to be high, explain 40% of this losses.

[6] He also opened Abbey's Theatre in 1890, one of the first theatrical managers to present expensive shows outside of the major cities.

[2] These performers inspired imitators and gave rise to the widespread playing of the mandolin in the United States, where it was previously unknown.