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Cabot House Music Society. Voices, a program of songs and musical theater with Anna Myatt, Roger Marsh, Luna Woolf and Charles McGuire. Features Brecht songs by Weill and Eisler and works by Patrick Lee, Luciano Berio, Georges Aperghis and Roger Marsh. Cabot Lounge...
Playwright Edward Albee, the author of 26 plays including Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, talked about his formative years as a dramatist at the Hasty Pudding Theater yesterday...
Albee, this year's Kayden visiting artist, perched yesterday on the edge of the cluttered set for a production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf as he spoke with about 90 undergraduates...
...would not be an exaggeration to call Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf home to the most vicious dialogue in the history of the American theatre. In 23 years of marriage, George and Martha have not only learned how to torment each other, they have learned to do it with style. These two don't just carp about character flaws or accuse one another of wrong-doing: each refutes the other's very right to existence. Early in the first act, Martha says to George, "I can't even see you...I haven't even been able...
...truly not nihilistic. What's magnetic about George and Martha is the double-edge nature of their emotions, and the fact that ultimately, they are not even sure they know themselves the way they know each other. Albee once said of the conclusion of Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf, "we must try to claw our way into compassion." The play begins and ends in darkness, and after the brutal glare of judgment intervening, it's an act of mercy to gesture towards a time to heal and recollect ourselves...