Bill Irwin and Kathleen Turner in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
The divine Kathleen Turner and the dazzling Bill Irwin reprise their roles from the electrifying 2005 Broadway production of Edward Albee's masterpiece.
- Jan. 4 - 28, 2007
- Eisenhower Theater
- 3 hours
- $25.00 - $78.00
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"STUNNING!
Edward Albee's modern masterpiece gets the superb treatment it deserves. Turner's Martha [is] positively chilling. Irwin takes George to a new level. Albee's zingers have never seemed more lethal.
NASTY AND HILARIOUS!"
--Peter Marks, The Washington Post Read the full review
"Turner is first-rate. Irwin is a skilled Albee interpreter."
--The New York Times
The Broadway Smash Hit!
Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin in
Edward Albee's
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Directed by Anthony Page
Direct from electrifying runs on Broadway and in London's West End, this smash-hit new production of Edward Albee's masterpiece comes to the Kennedy Center with its acclaimed original stars--the divine Kathleen Turner (2006 London Evening Standard Theatre Award, Best Actress) and the dazzling Bill Irwin (2005 Tony Award, Best Actor).
Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is the story of George and Martha, two of the most famous roles ever written for the stage. Over the course of one wickedly hilarious evening, the cocktails come out and the gloves come off as this riveting duo takes their two young guests on the ride of their lives. The New York Times raves it's "one helluva fight. Theatergoers who attend this pulse-racing new production are destined to leave feeling like winners."
PLEASE NOTE: This production contains mature themes and is recommended for ages 16 and up.
Edward Albee's modern masterpiece gets the superb treatment it deserves. Turner's Martha [is] positively chilling. Irwin takes George to a new level. Albee's zingers have never seemed more lethal.
NASTY AND HILARIOUS!"
--Peter Marks, The Washington Post Read the full review
"Turner is first-rate. Irwin is a skilled Albee interpreter."
--The New York Times
The Broadway Smash Hit!
Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin in
Edward Albee's
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Directed by Anthony Page
Direct from electrifying runs on Broadway and in London's West End, this smash-hit new production of Edward Albee's masterpiece comes to the Kennedy Center with its acclaimed original stars--the divine Kathleen Turner (2006 London Evening Standard Theatre Award, Best Actress) and the dazzling Bill Irwin (2005 Tony Award, Best Actor).
Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is the story of George and Martha, two of the most famous roles ever written for the stage. Over the course of one wickedly hilarious evening, the cocktails come out and the gloves come off as this riveting duo takes their two young guests on the ride of their lives. The New York Times raves it's "one helluva fight. Theatergoers who attend this pulse-racing new production are destined to leave feeling like winners."
PLEASE NOTE: This production contains mature themes and is recommended for ages 16 and up.
Artists
Edward Albee, playwright
Resources
Watch and Listen
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Clip 2
Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin in a scene from the Broadway production of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin in a scene from the Broadway production of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Bill Irwin accepts 2005 Tony Award
Bill Irwin accepts the 2005 Tony Award for Best Actor for his performance in Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Bill Irwin accepts the 2005 Tony Award for Best Actor for his performance in Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin in a scene from Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Clip 1
Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin in a scene from the Broadway production of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Kathleen Turner and Bill Irwin in a scene from the Broadway production of Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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