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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

American  

noun

  1. a play (1962) by Edward Albee.


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She lost out to Elizabeth Taylor who won for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? but A Man And A Woman did win the award for best foreign language film.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2024

It is instructive in this context to realize the lingering relevance of Edward Albee's 1962 play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2020

MacKinnon's record as a director includes Tony and Drama Desk awards for Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" — a production that also won the Tony in 2013 for revival of a play.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2018

A dismaying chunk of my summer was filled by the mostly awful films that Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton made together just before and after Nichols’ Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

From Slate • Jan. 4, 2018

But because he lacks one very basic ability—the ability to mind-read—he can be presented with that scene in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and come to a conclusion that is socially completely and catastrophically wrong.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

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