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Long Day's Journey Into Night review " Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville shine with sexual passion and rage by Michael Billington

Bristol Old VicRichard Eyre rushes through Eugene O'Neill's masterpiece but gets to the heart of the tortured love of the Tyrones, played mesmerisingly by his leadsRichard Eyre famously directed a 90-minute version of Ghosts at the Almeida. Ibsen's play had a profound effect on Eugene O'Neill's lengthy autobiographical masterpiece, which Eyre now steers home in three and a quarter hours. For my taste, this is too fas…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:52AM on March 30, 2016

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