Long Day Journey
Into Night
The sensational and gripping
drama, Long Day’s Journey Into Night enjoyed an immensely successful premiere
at the Bristol Old Vic. The premiere was a part of the 250th
Anniversary celebration. The spectacular production of Richard Eyre’s super
duper hit show features Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville at the Eugene O’Neill
theatre.
Long Day Journey Into Night is
all set to make its arrival at the Wyndham’s theatre of London Westend for 10
week season. The three hours and twenty minutes show is recommended for 10+
kids. The show is set in August 1912 against the backdrop of Tyrone’s summer
home. The play has won prestigious Pulitzer Prize and huge critical
acclamation.
The story of Long Day Journey
Into Night revolves around a family which is on the brink of turmoil. They are
struggling hard to hide their haunted past. However, Tyrones and their son have
to face some serious challenge when the day transforms to night. With the
disclosure of some irreparable truth and gripping by the vices, this play is
rightly stated as one of the greatest American plays of 20th
century.
This is truly one of the greatest
and popular American plays, penned by the playwright whose other great works
are A Moon for the Misbegotten and The Hairy Ape. The lead role is performed by
Jeremy Irons whose other remarkable works include The Borgias, Reversal of
Fortune, Elizabeth I. The immensely talented actor is the winner of Golden
Globe, Academy and Tony Award. He is starring opposite BAFTA and Olivier
Award-winning actress Lesley Manville famed for Harlots. She is reuniting with
the director Richard Eyre for the first time since performing in one of his hugely
acclaimed and blockbuster production of Ibsen’s Ghosts.
The exciting new show, Long Day
Journey Into Night will be running at the Wyndham’s theatre for limited period.
The show is designed by Rob Howell, costume designing by Irene Bohan, lighting
design by Peter Mumford and sound design by John Leonard. If you are looking
forward for this play then get set for January 27th 2018, as the play
is all set to make its West End debut at the Wyndham’s theatre!