Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

noun

1. a play (1962) by Edward Albee.

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When “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” opened on Broadway in October 1962, a reviewer wrote that at its core, Edward Albee’s drama was “a bitter, keening lament over man’s incapacity to arrange his environment or private life as to inhibit his self-destructive compulsions.”

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Imagine if he’d agreed to face off against Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

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Cumberbatch says he really wants to do a play like Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf or Much Ado About Nothing, but Colman is quick to shut it down saying: "I really can't hold a whole play in my head any more."

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He went on to be regarded by many as the finest actor ever to emerge from Wales, starring in films including Cleopatra and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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Tonally, however, Soderbergh has us thinking of Edward Albee, the playwright of the riveting dinner-party double date, “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”

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