Eugene Gladstone O'Neill (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce into the U.S. the drama techniques …

Nov 23, 2025 · Eugene O’Neill (born October 16, 1888, New York, New York, U.S.—died November 27, 1953, Boston, Massachusetts) was a foremost American dramatist and winner …

Learn about Eugene O'Neill, his life, how he impacted American Theatre, influenced other playwrights, and more.

Son of James O’Neill, the popular romantic actor. First seven years of my life spent mostly in hotels and railroad trains, my mother accompanying my father on his tours of the United …

Jul 14, 2024 · In 1936, Eugene O'Neill achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first American playwright to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. This prestigious award is the highest …

Aug 16, 2023 · Eugene O'Neill was the first American dramatist to regard the stage as a literary medium and the first U.S. playwright to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Eugene Gladstone O'Neill was born on October 16, 1888, in a New York City hotel. He was the youngest of the three children of James O'Neill, an outstanding romantic actor, and Ella …

Sep 11, 2024 · On October 19, President Gerald Ford signs a bill establishing the Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site at Tao House in Danville, California, where O'Neill had written some of …

O'Neill was the first American dramatist to regard the stage as a literary medium and the only American playwright ever to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature.

The Eugene O’Neill Tao House works to celebrate and promote the vision and legacy of Eugene O’Neill, America’s foremost playwright.