Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Woolf. A Play by Edward Albee. First Edition + Review

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$250 · Offered by eBay

Edward Albee's renowned play, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. There is some discoloration of the dust jacket and the external book cover in the back. The interior of the book is in excellent condition. About the Play: First staged in October 1962, it explores the complex and often brutal relationship of a middle-aged couple, George and Martha, who invite a younger couple, Nick and Honey, into their dysfunctional world for a nightcap after a university faculty party. Themes: The play delves into themes of truth and illusion, marriage, and the human condition, often through intense and confrontational dialogue. Awards: It won the Tony Award for Best Play and was also adapted into a highly acclaimed film in 1966, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, both of whom were nominated for Academy Awards, with Taylor winning Best Actress. Significance: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is considered a masterpiece of American theatre and a significant work in Albee's oeuvre

• Condition: Very Good

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