Long Day's Journey Into Night - Apollo Theatre

Pro reviewers average 2013-06-19 David Suchet returns to the West End in Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer prize-winning masterpiece, Long Day's Journey into Night, one of the greatest American plays written in the 20th century. Directed by Anthony Pagewith de... David Suchet returns to the West End in Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer prize-winning masterpiece, Long Day's Journey into Night, one of the greatest American plays written in the 20th century. Directed by Anthony Pagewith designs by Lez Brotherston. Set in 1912, the play is a riveting view of the life of James Tyrone (David Suchet), Mary Tyrone (Laurie Metcalf) and their sons, Jamie (Trevor White) and Edmund (Kyle Soller) during one fateful summer's day. Intense and passionate, this is an evening of classic drama at its highest quality. Unmissable. 4.1
Running dates from Apr 3 2012 to Aug 18 2012
Theatre Apollo Theatre
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Charles Spencer (The Telegraph)
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Michael Coveney (What's on Stage, Independent)
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Moloch
Amazing! Laurie Metcalf was incredible and what a treat to see David Suchet. A wonderful play that bought tears to my eyes
Dipen Jobanputra
A hard story, especially for a Friday night but superb acting performances from Suchet and Metcalf. This is well worth seeing.

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Genre Drama
Synopsis
David Suchet returns to the West End in Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer prize-winning masterpiece, Long Day's Journey into Night, one of the greatest American plays written in the 20th century. Directed by Anthony Pagewith designs by Lez Brotherston. Set in 1912, the play is a riveting view of the life of James Tyrone (David Suchet), Mary Tyrone (Laurie Metcalf) and their sons, Jamie (Trevor White) and Edmund (Kyle Soller) during one fateful summer's day. Intense and passionate, this is an evening of classic drama at its highest quality. Unmissable.
Author Eugene O'Neill
Director Anthony Page
Featured Actors/Actresses David Suchet
Laurie Metcalf
Trevor White
Kyle Soller
Rosie Sansom
Designer Lez Brotherston
Lighting Designer Mark Henderson
Sound Gareth Owen