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Desire Under the Elms is a 1924 play written by Eugene O'Neill. Like Mourning Becomes Electra, Desire Under the Elms signifies an attempt by O'Neill to adapt plot elements and themes of Greek tragedy to a rural New England setting. It was inspired by the myth of Phaedra, Hippolytus, and Theseus.
- Eugene O'Neill
- 1924
Desire Under the Elms, tragedy in three parts by Eugene O’Neill, produced in 1924 and published in 1925. The last of O’Neill’s naturalistic plays and the first in which he re-created the starkness of Greek tragedy, Desire Under the Elms draws from Euripides’ Hippolytus and Jean Racine’s Phèdre,
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In Desire Under the Elms, O’Neill explores the hardships of farm labor and the impoverished status of pre-industrialized American farmers. The play also takes place during the California Gold Rush (1848–1855).
Deseo bajo los olmos (Desire under the elms) es una obra de teatro escrita por el dramaturgo norteamericano Eugene O'Neill en 1924. Pertenece al género dramático, y propone una versión más mundana y moderna de la tragedia clásica.
3 de oct. de 2020 · With Desire Under the Elms, the triumvirate powerfully answered the call of the nationwide Art Theatre Movement, “that a realistic play, to have value, must move toward a more profound realism, revealing the psychological essences and primitive mythic forces working in modern lives and attempting to reach a state of ‘spiritual ...
Desire Under the Elms: Directed by Delbert Mann. With Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins, Burl Ives, Frank Overton. Desperation and secret passions on a family farm lead to tragedy.
Desire Under the Elms, Eugene O’Neill’s 1924 play, is the story of a farming family in mid-1800s New England. Inspired by the play Hippolytus by Euripides, it tells of the warring personalities of a father and son, and how their mutual dislike is brought to a head by the powerful presence of the father’s new wife.
