This article is about the play by Eugene O'Neill. For the film starring Rosalind Russell, see Mourning Becomes Electra (film). For the opera, see Mourning Becomes Electra (opera).
Mourning Becomes Electra
1931 Liveright first edition cover
Written by
Eugene O'Neill
Date premiered
26 October 1931
Place premiered
Guild Theatre New York City
Original language
English
Genre
Drama
Setting
1865, New England
Mourning Becomes Electra is a play cycle written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill. The play premiered on Broadway at the Guild Theatre on 26 October 1931 where it ran for 150 performances before closing in March 1932, starring Lee Baker (Ezra), Earle Larimore (Orin), Alice Brady (Lavinia) and Alla Nazimova (Christine). In May 1932, it was unsuccessfully revived at the Alvin Theatre (now the Neil Simon Theatre) with Thurston Hall (Ezra), Walter Abel (Orin), Judith Anderson (Lavinia) and Florence Reed (Christine),[1] and, in 1972, at the Circle in the Square Theatre, with Donald Davis (Ezra), Stephen McHattie (Orin), Pamela Payton-Wright (Lavinia), and Colleen Dewhurst (Christine).[1]
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