Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Alternative Title: The Exorcism
Author: Edward Albee
First Performance: 1962, New York
Published: 1962
Genre: Drama in 3 acts
Setting: Living room on the campus of a small New England College, c.1960
Cast: 2m, 2f
George, a 46-year-old college professor of History, and his buxom 52-year-old wife Martha return home late from a party given by the College President, Martha's father. As usual they are bickering, and George is angry that Martha has invited a young couple back for drinks. They arrive: 28-year-old Nick, a handsome new staff member in Biology and his mousey 26-year-old wife Honey. George and Martha now use their guests as an audience for their verbal duels. George complains about being married to the President's daughter and...
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