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...Vrrrrrrrm." That is how The Seascape opens and closes, to the roar of a helicopter. At first I thought that the loud rumble of the helicopter unnecessarily interrupted the dialogue and contributed little to the play. It was like the sea creatures to me, a strange inexplicable phenomenon. Also like Leslie and Sarah, though, it had been included by Albee in the text. And it was actually a welcome refreshment from the visible degradation of the human couple. The roar mocks the neverending paralysis of their lives and parodies the tireless moans of their conversations. The helicopter scares...

Author: By Brooke M. Lampley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Meet Albee's Merpeople | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

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