Opening Radio 3's commemoration of the centenary of the birth of Eugene O'Neill, critic Benedict Nightingale talks to American playwright Edward Albee about the giant of the American stage who wrote more than 70 plays, including Long Day's Journey into Night, Desire under the Elms and A Moon for the Misbegotten - and whose tragic life is possibly Inextricable from his work.

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