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Strange Interlude

Strange Interlude is an experimental play in nine acts by American playwright Eugene O'Neill. It won the 1928 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Strange Interlude is one of the few modern plays to make extensive use of a soliloquy technique, in which the characters speak their inner thoughts to the audience.

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Genre
Drama
Characters
Edmund Darrell Gordon Evans Nina Leeds Sam Evans Prof. Henry Leeds Charles Marsden Madeline Arnold Mrs. Amos Evans
Date
January 30, 1928 (1928-01-30)
Original language
English
Place
John Golden Theatre
Setting
Small university town in New England; various places in New York

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Soliloquy technique

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Strange Interlude

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related to Cultural references · 42
Strange Interlude → Animal Crackers, Antonio, Aren't, Boston, Bostonians, Charlotte Greenwood, Episode, Ettore Scola, Eugene O'Neill, Frasier Crane, Frasier Season, Groucho Marx, Hazel, Howard Johnson's, If, In, Joan Bennett, Luciana, MAD Magazine, Malcolm Nichols
related to Adaptations · 28
Strange Interlude → Actors Studio, Ben Gazzara, Best Documentary, Betty Field, Clark Gable, Columbia Masterworks Records, Dr, Franchot Tone, Geoffrey Horne, Geraldine Page, Grammy, Hollywood, Jane Fonda, Jose Quintero, LPs, Ned Darrell, Nina Leeds, Norma Shearer, Pat Hingle, Recording
related to Soliloquy technique · 10
Strange Interlude → Charles Marsden, Dear Old Charlie, In, Many, Marsden, Nina, Nina Leeds, O’Neill, The, Throughout
related to External links · 9
Strange Interlude → Air, Guild, Internet ArchiveStrange Interlude, Internet Broadway Database1946 Theatre, LibriVox, Part, The, Wikisource, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Production · 7
Strange Interlude → January, Jo Mielziner, John Golden Theatre, Philip Moeller, Produced, The, Theatre Guild
Characters · 1
Strange Interlude → Edmund Darrell Gordon Evans Nina Leeds Sam Evans Prof. Henry Leeds Charles Marsden Madeline Arnold Mrs. Amos Evans
Date · 1
Strange Interlude → January 30, 1928 (1928-01-30)
Genre · 1
Strange Interlude → Drama
Original language · 1
Strange Interlude → English
Place · 1
Strange Interlude → John Golden Theatre

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nina play strange interlude evans gordon marsden production leeds soliloquy darrell sam theatre o'neill like one 1928 technique original charles

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Strange InterludeCharactersEdmund Darrell Gordon Evans Nina Leeds Sam Evans Prof. Henry Leeds Charles Marsden Madeline Arnold Mrs. Amos Evans1.00infobox
Strange InterludeDateJanuary 30, 1928 (1928-01-30)1.00infobox
Strange InterludeGenreDrama1.00infobox
Strange InterludeOriginal languageEnglish1.00infobox
Strange InterludePlaceJohn Golden Theatre1.00infobox
Strange InterludeSettingSmall university town in New England; various places in New York1.00infobox
Strange InterludeWritten byEugene O'Neill1.00infobox
Strange Interludeis aexperimental play in nine acts by American playwright Eugene O'Neill0.90text
Strange Interluderelated to AdaptationsHollywood0.60section
Strange Interluderelated to AdaptationsThe MGM0.60section
Strange Interluderelated to AdaptationsNorma Shearer0.60section
Strange Interluderelated to AdaptationsNina Leeds0.60section

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