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Synopsis. At almost five hours long, Eugene O’Neill’s epic nine-act play is one of his most experimental pieces, using regular soliloquies to delve into each characters’ psychology. It depicts 25 years of the life of Nina Leeds and the important men within it.
Jun 11, 2013 · “Long Day’s Journey Into Night” is as compressed in its time-frame as “Strange Interlude” is sprawling, given that Nina is tracked across a quarter-century or so on the way to her own cosmic...
Jun 5, 2013 · E ugene O'Neill's 1928 play is famous for many things: its inordinate length, its prolonged asides and its extensive portrait of one woman, Nina Leeds, over the course of 25 years.
Apr 20, 2012 · When “Strange Interlude” first opened on Broadway, in 1928, it was greeted as a monumental attempt by America’s greatest playwright to push the boundaries of theater beyond the straitening...
Strange Interlude (1928), by American dramatist Eugene O'Neill, was a huge success when first produced by the Theatre Guild at the John Golden Theatre in New York City in 1928. It won the Pulitzer Prize and became the most successful American play to date.
A play in nine acts Setting The Leeds' home in a small university town of New England; various Evans' homes (a homestead in northern NY State, a rented seashore suburban house near New York, an apartment on Park Ave, an estate on Long Island); the Evans' cruiser near Poughkeepsie.
Oct 22, 2017 · NYT Critic’s Pick. By Laura Collins-Hughes. Oct. 22, 2017. Eugene O’Neill’s soapy saga “Strange Interlude” was nearly six hours long when it opened on Broadway in 1928, and the audience got...
