Long Day's Journey Into Night

PlayDramaRevivalBroadway

Opening Date

Jun 14, 1988

Closing Date

Jul 23, 1988

1st Preview

Jun 11, 1988

1st Preview

Jun 11, 1988

Previews

Performances

PlayDramaRevivalBroadway

ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION

This production played in repertory with Ah, Wilderness!

Theatres

Neil Simon Theatre
(Jun 14, 1988 - Jul 23, 1988)

Description

A drama in four acts and five scenes

Setting

Living room of the Tyrones' summer house. August, 1912.

Comments

Repertory titled "The O'Neill Plays"

People
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; Arthur Rubin: Vice-President)

Produced by Ken Marsolais, Alexander H. Cohen and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Produced in association with Yale Repertory Theatre (Lloyd Richards: Artistic Director; Benjamin Mordecai: Managing Director), Richard Norton, Irma Oestreicher and Elizabeth D. White

Part of The First New York International Festival of the Arts; This production was mounted originally by Yale Repertory Theatre (Lloyd Richards: Artistic Director; Benjamin Mordecai: Managing Director)

Written by Eugene O'Neill

Directed by José Quintero

Scenic Design by Ben Edwards; Costume Design by Jane Greenwood; Lighting Design by Jennifer Tipton; Sound Design by Alan Stieb; Original sound design by David Budries; Wig Design by Paul Huntley

General Manager: Barbara Carrellas

Production Stage Manager: Mitchell Erickson and John Handy; Technical Supervisor: Neil A. Mazzella

Casting: Meg Simon and Fran Kumin; Press Representative: Burnham-Callaghan Associates and Owen Levy; Advertising: Attisano Levine, Inc.; Poster Photography: Marc Raboy; Photographer: Peter Cunningham; Dramaturg: Gabriella Cody

Special Sponsorship for "The O'Neill Plays" provided by Mutual Benefit Life

Colleen Dewhurst

Mary Cavan Tyrone
James' wife

Jason Robards

James Tyrone

Campbell Scott

Edmund Tyrone
James and Mary's younger son

Jamey Sheridan

James Tyrone, Jr.
James and Mary's elder son

Jane Macfie

Cathleen
second girl

Standby: William Cain (James Tyrone), Jeff Hayenga (James Tyrone, Jr.) and Louise Roberts (Cathleen)

Neil Simon Theatre (Jun 14, 1988 - Jul 23, 1988)

Standby: Jeff Hayenga (Edmund Tyrone) and Patricia O'Connell (Mary Cavan Tyrone)
Awards

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1989 Nominee
Colleen Dewhurst

Outstanding Lighting Design

1989 Winner
Lighting Design by Jennifer Tipton

Outstanding Revival

1989 Nominee

People
Awards

Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements

Theatre Owned / Operated by The Nederlander Organization (James M. Nederlander: Chairman; Robert E. Nederlander: President; Arthur Rubin: Vice-President)

Produced by Ken Marsolais, Alexander H. Cohen and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts; Produced in association with Yale Repertory Theatre (Lloyd Richards: Artistic Director; Benjamin Mordecai: Managing Director), Richard Norton, Irma Oestreicher and Elizabeth D. White

Part of The First New York International Festival of the Arts; This production was mounted originally by Yale Repertory Theatre (Lloyd Richards: Artistic Director; Benjamin Mordecai: Managing Director)

Written by Eugene O'Neill

Directed by José Quintero

Scenic Design by Ben Edwards; Costume Design by Jane Greenwood; Lighting Design by Jennifer Tipton; Sound Design by Alan Stieb; Original sound design by David Budries; Wig Design by Paul Huntley

General Manager: Barbara Carrellas

Production Stage Manager: Mitchell Erickson and John Handy; Technical Supervisor: Neil A. Mazzella

Casting: Meg Simon and Fran Kumin; Press Representative: Burnham-Callaghan Associates and Owen Levy; Advertising: Attisano Levine, Inc.; Poster Photography: Marc Raboy; Photographer: Peter Cunningham; Dramaturg: Gabriella Cody

Special Sponsorship for "The O'Neill Plays" provided by Mutual Benefit Life

Colleen Dewhurst

Mary Cavan Tyrone

James' wife

Jason Robards

James Tyrone

Campbell Scott

Edmund Tyrone

James and Mary's younger son

Jamey Sheridan

James Tyrone, Jr.

James and Mary's elder son

Jane Macfie

Cathleen

second girl

Standby: William Cain (James Tyrone), Jeff Hayenga (James Tyrone, Jr.) and Louise Roberts (Cathleen)

Neil Simon Theatre (Jun 14, 1988 - Jul 23, 1988)

Standby: Jeff Hayenga (Edmund Tyrone) and Patricia O'Connell (Mary Cavan Tyrone)

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Actress in a Play

1989 Nominee
Colleen Dewhurst

Outstanding Lighting Design

1989 Winner
Lighting Design by Jennifer Tipton

Outstanding Revival

1989 Nominee

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