The creator of Harry Hope's saloon and characters such as James Tyrone, he only wrote one comedy, Ah Wilderness!.
His experience at Gaylord Farm, a tuberculosis sanatorium, influenced his play The Straw, and later in his life he worked on a cycle of plays known as "A Tale of Possessors Self-Dispossessed." Earlier works set on the S.S. Glencairn include The Dreamy Kid, Fog and Ile, and Bound East for Cardiff. The creator of Harry Hope's saloon and characters such as James Tyrone, he only wrote one comedy, Ah Wilderness!. For 10 points, name this American playwright behind dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, The Hairy Ape, All God's Chillun Got Wings, Desire Under the Elms, and Long Day's Journey into Night.
His experience at Gaylord Farm, a tuberculosis sanatorium, influenced his play The Straw, and later in his life he worked on a cycle of plays known as "A Tale of Possessors Self-Dispossessed."
Eugene {O’Neill}