Author: O'Neill, Eugene.
Title: Strange Interlude. [Signed by Jose Quintero, Who Directed the Play, and Additionally Inscribed & Signed by Geraldine Page on the Dust Wrapper].
Description: New York: Boni & Liveright, 1928. 1928. SIGNED BY JOSE QUINTERO AND ADDITIONALLY INSCRIBED BY GERALDINE PAGE ON THE DUST WRAPPER - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Green cloth titled in gilt on the spine in color pictorial dust wrapper. The top inner corner of the front cover is lightly dampstained. The edges of the dust jacket are slightly chipped and the rear inner flap is detached. 352 pages. The front hinge is cracked. Very good in a fair dust wrapper. First edition. A wonderful association copy, signed by the Panamanian theater director Jose Quintero on the title page and additionally inscribed & signed by the Oscar-winning American actress Geraldine Page on the dust wrapper: "Thank you for letting me sign this! Geraldine Page". Eugene O'Neill's Pulitzer Prize-winning play concerning a woman's sexual affairs was often banned or censored. The Panamanian theater director and producer Jose Quintero (1924-1999), was best known for his productions of the works of Eugene O'Neill. Quintero directed Strange Interlude for New York's Actors Studio in 1963 with a cast which included Geraldine Page, Jane Fonda, Franchot Tone, Ben Gazzara, Pat Hingle and Betty Field. Quintero's production of the play with Geraldine Page, opened March 11th, 1963, at the Hudson Theatre in New York City. Columbia Masterworks Records issued a recording of the production as a five LP set which was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Documentary, Spoken Word Or Drama Recording in 1964. With a career that spanned 4 decades, the American actress Geraldine Page (1924-1987) performed in film, theater, and television. Page was the recipient of an Academy Award and an additional seven nominations as well as two Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four nominations for the Tony Award. Good .

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