Long Day's Journey Into Night 1956

Ages: 14+
Opened: November 7, 1956

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Long Day's Journey Into Night FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Long Day's Journey Into Night have there been?
Long Day's Journey Into Night has had 15 productions including Broadway which opened in 1956, Broadway which opened in 1962, Off-Broadway which opened in 1971, Off-Broadway which opened in 1981, Broadway which opened in 1986, Broadway which opened in 1986, Broadway which opened in 1988, Off-Broadway which opened in 1998, Broadway which opened in 2003, Broadway which opened in 2003, West End which opened in 2012, Broadway which opened in 2016, West End which opened in 2018, Off-Broadway which opened in 2018 and Off-Broadway which opened in 2022.
What Tony Awards has Long Day's Journey Into Night been nominated for?
Long Day's Journey Into Night has been nominated for several Tony Awards. It was nominated for Best Play, Best Direction for Jose Quintero, and Best Stage Technician for Thomas Fitzgerald.
What Tony Awards has Long Day's Journey Into Night won?
Long Day's Journey Into Night has won several Tony Awards. It won the award for Best Play, as well as Best Direction for Jose Quintero. Additionally, Thomas Fitzgerald won the award for Best Stage Technician. These are the notable Tony Awards that Long Day's Journey Into Night has received.
What awards has Long Day's Journey Into Night been nominated for?
Long Day's Journey Into Night has been nominated for several awards, including Best Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.
What awards has Long Day's Journey Into Night won?
Long Day's Journey Into Night has won several awards, including Best Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

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