Desire Under the Elms

Desire Under the Elms

By Eugene O'Neill

Pages

2

Rating

3.69

Year

1924

Description

Eugene O'Neill's tale of Ephraim Cabot, greedy and hard like the stone walls that surround his farm, the family patriarch brings home his new young bride, Abbie. His grown sons dissaprove; one leaves but the other stays to fight for the family fortune. What follows is a tragedy of epic proportions. A L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance Paul Adelstein, Orson Bean, Amy Brenneman, Dwier Brown, Maurice Chasse and Charlie Kimball.