Here's the review of the original New York production of Long Day's Journey Into Night by Brooks Atkinson that appeared in The New York Times, Nov. 11, 1956. The review ends with this compelling statement: "Long Day's Journey Into Night" has been worth waiting for. It restores the drama to literature and the theatre to art.

The review:
http://www.eoneill.com/artifacts/reviews/ldj1_times.htm

And, nancyk, while I hesitate to post the lyrics to my song here for a couple of reasons I will PM you the lyrics in entirety, it is called simply, Eugene.