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mentioned that it might carry the comic subtitle ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’, a witty graYto he had recently seen in the men’s room of a Greenwich Village bar; ‘but it’s not a funny play’, he stressed (Albee 1960). With productions of his various one-act plays taking up much of Albee’s attention over the next eighteen months,
A dark comedy, Who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf? portrays husband and wife George and Martha in a searing night of dangerous fun and games. By the evening’s end, a stunning, almost unbearable revelation provides a climax that has shocked audiences for years. Type: Full Length Play. Acts: Three.
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Jan 12, 2021 · 269.6M. 128 pages ; 20 cm. Middle-aged history professor George, and his wife Martha, are joined by another college couple. The result is an all-night drinking session that erupts into a nightmare of revelations. Originally published: U.S.: Atheneum, 1962; London: Jonathan Cape, 1964.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a play by Edward Albee first staged in 1962. It examines the breakdown of the marriage of a middle-aged couple, Martha and George. Late one evening, after a university faculty party, they receive an unwitting younger couple, Nick and Honey, as guests, and draw them into their bitter and frustrated relationship.
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Nov 22, 2011 · This dazzling work of gut-wrenching dark comedy presents perhaps the most memorable of married couples, George and Martha, in a searing night of dangerous fun and games with a pawnlike other couple who innocently become their weapons in the savaging of each other and of their life together.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Edward Albee's play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962) takes place one night after a faculty party at a small New England college.
