Broadway1972
The Great God Brown
- Dates
- Dec 10, 1972 – Jan 13, 1973
- Performances
- 19
About
The Great God Brown is a play by Eugene O'Neill, first staged on January 23, 1926 at the Greenwich Theatre. O'Neill began writing notes for the play in 1922 – "Play of masks – removable – the man who really is and the mask he wears before the world" – and wrote the play between January and March 1925. Noted for its use of masks the play was included in Burns Mantle's The Best Plays of 1925-1926. The original Broadway production was directed by James Light.