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Long Day's Journey Into Night

Helen Hayes Theatre, (11/7/1956 - 3/29/1958)
Preview: Total Previews:
Opening:Nov 7, 1956   
Closing:Mar 29, 1958 Total Performances:390


Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Description: A drama in four acts and five scenes
Setting: The Tyrones Summer house. August, 1912.





by opening date


Managing Director for the Helen Hayes Theatre: Louis A. Lotito


Written by Eugene O'Neill

Directed by José Quintero

Scenic Design by David Hays; Costume Design by Motley; Lighting Design by Tharon Musser

General Manager: Irving Cooper

Production Stage Manager: Elliot Martin; Stage Manager: George Petrarca

Press Representative: Arthur Cantor and Louis Sheaffer; Advertising Representative: Lawrence Weiner; Soundman: Thomas Fitzgerald


Opening Night Cast

Florence Eldridge Mary Cavan Tyrone
James' wife 
 
Fredric March James Tyrone  
Bradford Dillman Edmund Tyrone
James and Mary's younger son 
 
Jason Robards Jr. James Tyrone, Jr.
James and Mary's elder son 
 
Katherine Ross Cathleen
second girl 
 

Understudies: Albert Morgenstern (Edmund Tyrone, James Tyrone, Jr.), Ruth Nelson (Cathleen, Mary Cavan Tyrone), Ford Rainey (James Tyrone).