Description: This session explores the themes of O’Neill’s late plays, Long Day’s Journey into Night, The Iceman Cometh, and A Moon for the Misbegotten, and the role that Tao House and his wife, Carlotta, had in their creation. The panel explores a place, a man, and his confrontation with his past.

Presider

David Palmer, Massachusetts Maritime Acad.

Speakers

William Davies King, U of California, Santa Barbara

Anne Fletcher, Southern Illinois U, Carbondale

Patrick Midgley, Texas Tech U