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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?|Edward Albee

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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George, a professor at a small college, and his wife, Martha, have just returned home, drunk from a Saturday night party. Martha announces, amidst general profanity, that she has invited a young couple - an opportunistic new professor at the college and his na ve new bride - to stop by for a nightcap. When they arrive the charade begins. The drinks flow and inhibitions melt. It becomes clear that Martha is determined to seduce the young professor, and George couldn't care less. But underneath the edgy banter which engulfs both couples lurks an undercurrent of tragedy and despair. George and Martha's inhuman bitterness toward one another is provoked by the enormous personal sadness that they have pledged to keep to themselves: a secret that has seemingly been the foundation for their relationship. In the end, the mystery in which the distressed George and Martha have taken refuge is exposed, finally revealing the degrading mess they have made of their lives.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780822212492
  • ISBN-10: 0822212498
  • Publisher: Concord Theatricals
  • Publish Date: March 2026
  • Dimensions: 7.74 x 5.31 x 0.29 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.22 pounds
  • Page Count: 102

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