Eugene O’Neill’s Published Plays

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The 49 published plays are listed in approximate order of composition. O’Neill also completed other plays, which have not been published, and he outlined many more.

The Early Plays 1913-1917
1. A Wife for a Life
2. The Web
3. Thirst
4. Warnings
5. Recklessness
6. Fog
7. Bread and Butter
8. The Movie Man
9. Bound East for Cardiff
10. Abortion
11. Servitude
12. The Sniper
13. Now I Ask You
14. Before Breakfast
15. Ile
16. In the Zone
17. The Long Voyage Home
18. The Moon of the Caribbees

Mid-career 1918-1926
19. Shell Shock
20. The Rope
21. The Dreamy Kid
22. Beyond the Horizon*
23. Where the Cross Is Made
24. The Straw
25. The Emperor Jones
26. Gold
27. Anna Christie*
28. Diff’rent
29. The First Man
30. The Hairy Ape
31. The Fountain
32. Welded
33. All God’s Chillun Got Wings
34. Desire Under the Elms
35. The Ancient Mariner
36. Marco Millions
37. The Great God Brown
38. Lazarus Laughed
39. Strange Interlude*

The Final Plays
40. Dynamo
41. Mourning Becomes Electra
42. Ah, Wilderness!
43. Days Without End

1936 Nobel Prize for Literature

Plays Written at Tao House
44. A Touch of the Poet
45. More Stately Mansions
46. The Iceman Cometh
47. Hughie
48. Long Day’s Journey Into Night*
49. A Moon for the Misbegotten

* Pulitzer Prize winning plays