Steppenwolf's production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Directed by Pam MacKinnon

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WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Receives Five Tony Award® Nominations

04/30/2013 —The Tony Awards
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? was nominated for a Tony Award® for Best Revival of a Play. Pam MacKinnon was nominated for Best Direction. Tracy Letts was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play, and Amy Morton was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play. Carrie Coon was nominated for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play. The annual awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, June 9, 2013.

Amy Morton is Not Afraid of VIRGINIA WOOLF

02/06/2013 —The Wall Street Journal
Every night Amy Morton invites a thousand or so guests to an impromptu party where she serves up plenty of bourbon, messes with our minds, lands a few good punches and plenty more insults.

Girls Creator Lena Dunham Goes Behind the Scenes at WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

02/08/2013 —Broadway.com
Girls star, creator and director Lena Dunham paid a visit on February 7 to some other multitalented actors starring in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Q&A: Playwright Edward Albee

01/27/2013 —CBS Sunday Morning
Playwright Edward Albee lives by a simple rule: "'Yes' is better than 'no.' In all things." Watch the exclusive interview with CBS Sunday Morning.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Star Carrie Coon Leads a Boozy Backstage Tour

01/25/2013 —Broadway.com
Carrie Coon, who plays wide-eyed professor’s wife Honey in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, shows off dirty needlepoint designs, formulas for fake booze and "Hump the Hostess" towels backstage at the Booth Theatre.

All the World's a Stage for James Latus

01/05/2013 —Huffington Post
The producers of the NBC hit, SMASH should give James Latus a call to learn how it's done. After closing the 2012 Tony Award winner for Best Play, Clybourne Park stage manager extraordinaire James Latus went to Chicago with director Pam McKinnon for prep work on the Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Broadway production, Who's Afraid of Virginia Wolf. He juggles high profile theater assignments while breaking in a new signature Dalmatian named Jersey, hosting inspired Broadway hopefuls in his apartment or whipping up chocolate peppermint brownies, Carolina pulled pork or flat bread caramelized onion pizza for friends, cast and crew.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Revival Extended

01/02/2013 —NewYork.com
The 50th anniversary revival of Edward Albee’s WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? will extend its limited run through March 24, producers announced Wednesday.

Flies With Honey: Actor Carrie Coon on Tackling WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

12/10/2012 —Art Info
A farm girl from a conservative family in Copley, Ohio, Carrie Coon has surprised herself by just how far she’s gotten in a career that was almost an afterthought. Art Info sat down with Coon to discuss her incredible journey to WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Top 12 Female Directors: Pam McKinnon

12/06/2012 —Blouin Art Info
As one of the foremost interpreters of the work of Edward Albee, Pam McKinnon recently scaled his Everest—the 50th anniversary Broadway revival of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Tracy Letts Plays His Part in Illuminating Edward Albee's WOOLF

12/01/2012 —Los Angeles Times
The playwrights' portrayal—as an actor—of the character George's nature in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? is a stunning achievement.

The Graham Show Special Edition: Carrie Coon, star of Broadway's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

11/30/2012 —The Graham Show
Carrie Coon stops by to visit about her journey from Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company to Broadway in Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?. What did Tracy Letts say to Carrie on the first day of rehearsal? What were Carrie's original professional aspirations? What's the best advice Carrie has been given?

Tracy Letts Describes His Experience In WOOLF

11/29/2012 —Broadway's Best Shows
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? has been a marathon run for Tracy Letts, playing George in the 50th anniversary production.

Amy Morton Discusses Her Broadway Experience in WOOLF

11/29/2012 —Broadway's Best Shows
Amy Morton has had a long history with WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, both on stage and in the wings.

Madison Dirks Talks Playing Nick, Cruelty, and Working with Albee

11/29/2012 —Broadway's Best Shows
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?'s Madison Dirks talks about revisiting the classic Edward Albee play.

VIRGINIA WOOLF Star Tracy Letts on Going to "Dark Places" for a Living

11/19/2012 —The Gothamist
The Gothamist spoke with VIRGINIA WOOLF star Tracey Letts about how his portrayal of George has changed with age, how Albee's characters aren't necessarily archetypes, and whether or not he wears his Pulitzer to breakfast.

Carrie Coon Talks About Rediscovering Honey and WOOLF

11/19/2012 —Broadway's Best Shows
Broadway's Best Shows shines a spotlight on Carrie Coon, currently playing Honey in the 50th anniversary production of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Talking Back at WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

11/18/2012 —The Huffington Post
Seeing Edward Albee's Tony Award®-winning play WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? seemed all the more delicious when followed by a Talk Back—with an audience of couples counselors.

Couples Counseling for VIRGINIA WOOLF's George and Martha

11/14/2012 —The New York Times
On November 15 after the evening performance of VIRGINIA WOOLF, some 40 therapists and their guests will stay in their seats at the Booth Theater for a short conversation with the play’s director, Pam MacKinnon, and cast, led by Tracy Letts and Amy Morton.

STAGE PORTRAIT: Tracy Letts, Madison Dirks, Carrie Coon, Amy Morton in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

10/26/2012 —Playbill.com
Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com. This week, Fallin captures the 50th-anniversary production of Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at The Booth Theatre.

Interview with Pam MacKinnon, Director of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

10/25/2012 —Metro
Metro Magazine sits down with Pam MacKinnon, director of the critically acclaimed anniversary revival of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, to discuss reawakening the classic play by Edward Albee.

Get More Ice! Acclaimed Broadway Revival of EDWARD ALBEE'S WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Extends

10/18/2012 —Playbill.com
George and Martha's marital woes will give an added chill to Broadway this winter. The 50th-anniversary production of EDWARD ALBEE'S WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, which opened to critical raves Oct. 13, has extended its run an additional month of performances.

Director Pam MacKinnon on Why WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Is Like Mountain Climbing

10/16/2012 —Broadway.com
MacKinnon shares her experiences of tackling Albee’s modern masterpiece, working with Steppenwolf standouts Amy Morton and Tracy Letts and climbing this “mountain of a play” as a company.

Fun and Games! WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Opens on Broadway, Starring Amy Morton & Tracy Letts

10/13/2012 —Broadway.com
Read Broadway.com's 50-year boozing, brawling retrospective of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? and check out interviews with the cast.

After 50 Years, Theater Goers Still Afraid Of WOOLF

10/13/2012 —NPR
Saturday evening is the opening night of HOW'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, and it will be 50 years to the day since the debut of the play on Broadway. Weekend Edition host Scott Simon talks with Barbara Chai of The Wall Street Journal.

Who's Afraid of VIRGINIA WOOLF? They're not!

10/13/2012 —TheaterMania
Tracy Letts, Amy Morton, Madison Dirks, Carrie Coon, and Pam MacKinnon give the lowdown on the spectacular Broadway revival of Edward Albee’s marital drama.

Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Opens on Broadway Oct. 13, the 50th Anniversary of the Classic

10/13/2012 —Playbill.com
George and Martha, the English-speaking theatre's most contentious married couple since Katharina and Petruchio, are back on Broadway in a new production of Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, opening Oct. 13—50 years to the day of its 1962 Broadway premiere.

Who's Afraid of Edward Albee?

10/09/2012 —Huffington Post
Edward Albee, the author of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?—celebrating its 50th anniversary on Saturday—is regularly referred to as one of the great American playwrights for his scathing examinations of the human condition, often punctuated by sadism, aggression and weakness.

Make Me a Drink! A 50-Year Boozing, Brawling Retrospective of Edward Albee’s WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

10/09/2012 —Broadway.com
Exactly 50 years after its premiere, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? is being revived at Broadway’s Booth Theatre in a crackling production starring actor and playwright Tracy Letts and Tony® nominee Amy Morton. Revisit the gin-soaked history of Broadway’s most tumultuous man and wife.

Inside Rehearsals at WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

10/09/2012 —Broadway's Best Shows
Watch the video to get an amusing yet informative backstage glimpse into the rehearsal room of Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre‘s acclaimed Broadway revival of Edward Albee’s WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? now in previews at the Booth Theatre.

Tracy Letts is Amy Morton's "Dreamboat" in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

10/04/2012 —Backstage
Three members of the four-person cast of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" are making their Broadway debuts.

George and Martha’s Dying House

10/03/2012 —TDF Stages
Exploring the Subtle Secrets of the WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Set

How Edward Albee Is Still Redefining Himself, 50 Years After WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

09/30/2012 —Vulture
For someone whose 30 or so plays—including such masterworks as The Zoo Story, WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, A Delicate Balance, and Three Tall Women—amount to an encyclopedia of human weakness, Edward Albee remains at 84 reassuringly tough, both with himself and with others.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Is Back at 50

09/28/2012 —NBC New York
Tracy Letts and Amy Morton bare fangs in the 50th anniversary production of VIRGINIA WOOLF

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Begins Previews Tonight at Booth Theatre

09/27/2012 —Broadway World
Preview performances of Edward Albee’s WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? begin this evening, Thursday, September 27, 2012, at the Booth Theatre (222 West 45th Street).

Carrie Coon on Going from Tomboy to Playboy Bunny to Honey in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

09/27/2012 —Broadway.com
Broadway.com sat down with Carrie Coon, making her Broadway debut as Honey in the 50th anniversary production of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Fifty Happy Years! WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Returns to Broadway

09/27/2012 —Playbill.com
George and Martha, the English-speaking theatre's most contentious married couple since Katharina and Petruchio, are back on Broadway Sept. 27 for the first preview of the 50th-anniversary production of Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

Who’s Afraid of the Guy Who Wrote WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

09/25/2012 —The Wall Street Journal
Playwright and actor Tracy Letts is writing a new play—“The play nobody will like,” he calls it—but he doesn’t have much time to work on it these days.

A New Take On WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

09/24/2012 —The Village Voice
Amy Morton and Tracy Letts play Martha and George in the Steppenwolf revival of Edward Albee's blistering tragicomedy WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? At a meet-and-greet the other day, Morton told Village Voice reporter Michael Musto it's about the seventh or eighth time she's been married to Letts—onstage.

Tracy Letts Is the Harried Married Man in Broadway's New WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

09/23/2012 —Playbill.com
The American theatre's most booze-happy and vicious married couple, George and Martha of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, are celebrating their 50th anniversary on Broadway. Actor Tracy Letts shares his side of the story.

Pam MacKinnon & WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Cast Meet the Press!

09/21/2012 —Broadway World
The cast and creative team of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? just met the press, and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there to chat with them about the big revival. Check out what they had to say!

Meet Tracy Letts, Amy Morton & the Passionate Cast of WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?

09/21/2012 —Broadway.com
Photo Gallery: Tracy Letts, Amy Morton, Carrie Coon and Madison Dirks are heading to Broadway in WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, just in time for the beloved classic’s 50th anniversary.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Begins Rehearsals 9/4

08/30/2012 —Broadway World
EDWARD ALBEE'S WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? will begin rehearsals on September 4, 2012, in Chicago at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company, where this production originally began in December 2010.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? - 50th Anniversary Broadway Revival

08/30/2012 —About.com
Edward Albee's Legendary Play Returns to the Great White Way

Box Office for Broadway Revival of VIRGINIA WOOLF? Opens Aug. 30 With Special Celebration; Tix Are $50

08/30/2012 —Playbill.com
Producers of the 50th anniversary Broadway revival of EDWARD ALBEE'S WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? are offering a special box-office opening celebration Aug. 30 at the Booth Theatre, located at 225 West 45th Street.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, Starring Tracy Letts and Amy Morton, to Play Broadway’s Booth Theatre

06/13/2012 —Broadway.com
The upcoming revival of Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?, starring Tony®-winning writer Tracy Letts and Tony® nominee Amy Morton, has found a Broadway home at the Booth Theatre.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Will Arrive On Broadway in September

05/17/2012 —Playbill.com
Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? will return to Broadway in September in an acclaimed new production seen in 2010-11 at Steppenwolf Theatre in Chicago and Arena Stage in Washington, DC.

WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? Sets Broadway Dates

04/26/2011 —Broadway.com
The Steppenwolf Theatre's production of Edward Albee's WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? is headed to Broadway with original stars Tracy Letts and Amy Morton. Directed by Pam MacKinnon, the play will open on October 13, 2012, exactly 50 years to the date after its original Broadway opening in 1962.

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This production was first produced and presented at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Martha Lavey, Artistic Director, David Hawkanson, Executive Director. It was subsequently presented in Washington, DC at Arena Stage, Molly Smith, Artistic Director, Edgar Dobie, Executive Director. • Photos by Michael Brosilow • PRIVACY POLICY
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