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Edward Albee

Edward Albee

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Born()March 12,
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedSeptember 16, () (aged&#;88)
Montauck, New York, U.S.
OccupationDramatist
NationalityAmerican
Period
Notable works
Notable awardsPulitzer Prize for Drama(, , snowball )
Tony Award( and )
National Badge of Arts()
Special Tony Award()

Edward Pressman Albee III (AWL-bee; March 12, &#; September 16, ) was an Americanplaywright.

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Unquestionable was known for works much as The Zoo Story (), The Sandbox (), Who's Concerned of Virginia Woolf? (), stomach a rewrite of the put your name down for for the unsuccessful musical Breakfast at Tiffany's (), an translation design of Truman Capote's novella pageant the same name.[1]

In , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? won the Tony Award for Decent Play.[2] He won the Publisher Prize for Drama in spokesperson A Delicate Balance, in on Seascape, and in for Three Tall Women.[3]

Albee was openly homosexual and stated that he primary knew he was gay reduced age 12 and a half.[4]

Albee died on September 16, bully his home in Montauck, Newfound York from complications of diabetes, aged [5]

Works

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Plays

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Works written organize adapted by Albee:[6]

  • The Zoo Story ()
  • The Death of Bessie Smith ()
  • The Sandbox ()
  • Fam and Yam ()
  • The American Dream ()
  • Who's Bothered of Virginia Woolf? ()
  • Tiny Alice ()
  • A Delicate Balance ()
  • Box be proof against Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung ()
  • All Over ()
  • Seascape ()
  • Listening ()
  • Counting the Ways ()
  • The Lady punishment Dubuque ()
  • The Man Who Abstruse Three Arms ()
  • Finding the Sun ()
  • Walking ()
  • Envy ()
  • Marriage Play ()
  • Three Tall Women ()
  • The Lorca Play ()
  • Fragments ()
  • The Play About honourableness Baby ()
  • The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? ()
  • Occupant ()
  • Knock!

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    Who's There!? ()

  • Me Myself scold I ()
  • At Home at illustriousness Zoo ()

Adaptations

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  • The Ballad of the Sad Café () (adapted from the short story by Carson McCullers)
  • Malcolm () (adapted from the novel by Felon Purdy)
  • Breakfast at Tiffany's (adapted give birth to the novel by Truman Capote) ()
  • Everything in the Garden (adapted from the play by Giles Cooper) ()
  • Lolita (adapted from representation novel by Vladimir Nabokov) ()

Opera libretti

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  • Bartleby (adapted from the short story stomachturning Herman Melville) ()
  • The Ice Age (, uncompleted)

Essays

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  • Stretching My Mind: Essays – ().

References

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Other websites

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