Strange Interlude

Strange Interlude

by Eugene O'Neill

Set against the backdrop of World War I, "Strange Interlude" is a profound exploration of the human psyche. Employing innovative use of soliloquies, it delves into the hidden depths of characters' minds, laying bare their innermost thoughts and desires. This groundbreaking work confronts controversial topics such as abortion, infidelity, and mental illness, challenging societal norms and sparking intense debate.

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Eugene O'Neill

United States

O'Neill was born in a hotel, the Barrett House, at Broadway and 43rd Street, on what was then Longacre Square (now Times Square). A commemorative plaque was first dedicated there in 1957. The site is...

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