Edward Franklin Albee III (/ ˈɔːlbiː / AWL-bee; March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright known for works such as The Zoo Story (1958), The Sandbox (1959), Who's Afraid of …

Edward Albee was an American dramatist and theatrical producer best known for his play Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), which displays slashing insight and witty dialogue in its gruesome portrayal …

Reed and Frances Albee became his foster parents, bringing him to their home in Larchmont, New York when he was only 18 days old; they officially adopted him on February 1, 1929, and changed his …

Apr 2, 2014 · Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Edward Albee is considered one of the greatest American playwrights of his generation for his plays including 'The Zoo Story' and 'Who's Afraid of Virginia...

Between 1959 and 2009, Edward Albee wrote some 35 plays, 2 opera libretti and a collection of essays. Albee received three Pulitzer Prizes for drama—for A Delicate Balance (1967), Seascape (1975), …

Edward Franklin Albee III (IPA: [ˈɔːlbiː] "AWL-bee") (March 12, 1928 – September 16, 2016) was an American playwright best known for works, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Zoo Story, The …

Sep 16, 2016 · Edward Albee exploded onto the theater scene at the end of the 1950s with plays that foreshadowed the turbulence of the decades to come. Adopted as an infant, he rebelled against his …

Click on the links below for guides to Edward Albee’s plays and other works. Guides include a synopsis, performance dates, revealing quotes from Albee, and more.

Albee's plays, with their intensity, their grappling with modern themes, and their experiments in form, startled critics and audiences alike while changing the landscape of American drama. He was …

Edward Albee was one of the most influential American playwrights of the 20th century. His plays, including “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and “The Zoo Story,” explored themes of identity, power, …