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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a play by Edward Albee first staged in October 1962. It examines the complexities of the marriage of middle-aged couple Martha and George. Late one evening, after a university faculty party, they receive unwitting younger couple Nick and Honey as guests, and draw them into their bitter and frustrated relationship.
Quién teme a Virginia Woolf?, en España; ¿Quién le teme a Virginia Woolf?, en Hispanoamérica) es una película estadounidense de 1966 de comedia negra y drama dirigida por Mike Nichols. El guion de Ernest Lehman es una adaptación de la obra de teatro homónima de Edward Albee .
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 1966 American dark drama film directed by Mike Nichols in his directorial debut. The screenplay by Ernest Lehman is an adaptation of Edward Albee 's 1962 play of the same name. It stars Elizabeth Taylor as Martha, Richard Burton as George, George Segal as Nick, and Sandy Dennis as Honey.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?: Directed by Mike Nichols. With Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis. A bitter, aging couple, with the help of alcohol, use their young houseguests to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other over the course of a distressing night.
Summary. Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf: Introduction. A concise biography of Edward Albee plus historical and literary context for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.
Overview. Edward Albee ’s play Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was first performed in 1962. It follows the volatile relationship between George and Martha, a middle-aged married couple.
Synopsis. Set on the campus of a small New England college, the film focuses on the volatile relationship of a middle-aged couple: associate history professor George (Richard Burton) and his alcoholic wife Martha (Elizabeth Taylor), the daughter of the university president.
