IN THIS ISSUE:

• FOCUS ON "EUGENE O'NEILL--THE LATER YEARS"

  • Recorders' reports (Part One) of sessions at the Boston conference

  • Photos of conference activities and participants

  • Report of centennial planning at the March 29 preconference

• Preston Fambrough on the tragic cosmology of Desire Under the Elms

• Martha Bower on the Cycle women and Carlotta Monterey O'Neill

• Reviews of O'Neill plays in performance

  • Steven F. Bloom on Long Day's Journey in New York City

  • Winifred L. Frazer on A Moon for the Misbegotten in Palatka, Florida

  • Eugene K. Hanson on A Moon for the Misbegotten in Garden Grove, California

  • Ward B. Lewis on Ah, Wilderness! in Madison, Georgia

• THE EUGENE O'NEILL SOCIETY SECTION

• News, notes and queries

• Persons represented in this issue

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Actress Ruby Dee, as Mary Tyrone at the Suffolk University O'Neill conference covered in this issue.

The Eugene O'Neill Newsletter, Vol. X, No. 2. ISSN: 0733-0456. Copyright (c) 1986 by the Eugene O'Neill Newsletter. Copyright © 2011 by Harley J. Hammerman. Editor: Frederick C. Wilkins. Assoc. Editor: Marshall Brooks. Subscriptions: $10/year for individuals in U.S. & Canada, $15/year for libraries, institutions and all overseas subscribers. Only one-year subscriptions are accepted. Members of the Eugene O'Neill Society receive subscriptions as part of their annual dues. Back issues available @ $5 each. Address: The Eugene O'Neill Newsletter, Department of English, Suffolk University, Boston, MA 02114 U.S.A.