Lyttelton, National Theatre, London: "Pardon me while I have a strange interlude," Groucho Marx said in Animal Crackers, made in 1930, two years after Eugene O'Neill's play Strange Interlude premiered on Broadway and won its playwright his third Pulitzer Prize for Drama. But the play is indeed a strange, audacious beast that has left a far wider legacy than providing the basis for a comic punchlin…
SOURCE: The Stage at 07:03AM on June 5, 2013