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PLAYBILL VAULT'S Today in Theatre History: NOVEMBER 3 by David Gewirtzman and Robert Viagas, Sam Maher and Steve Luber

1916 A new play by a new playwright opens at the Provincetown Playhouse in New York's Greenwich Village, far from Broadway and Times Square, but the play and the author will soon revolutionize the American theatre. The play is Bound East for Cardiff, the first for author Eugene O'Neill, eventually to become the only American playwright to win the Nobel Prize.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00PM on November 2, 2014

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