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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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Edward Albee
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Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Characters
Meet the Cast
George
George's FailuresGeorge is a sad man. He's got plenty of reason to be. For starters he's married to Martha, a vicious wife. Martha's favorite pastime seems to be humiliating George, by parading his...
Martha
Martha's CrueltyMartha is definitely one of the most vicious characters in the history of dramatic literature. She drives most the action of the play by launching assault after assault on her husba...
Nick
Nick is the young, handsome professor who has the misfortune of being tormented for an evening by George and Martha. The young man shows a pretty strong backbone in the early scenes of the play. Ge...
Honey
Honey is the mousy, slim-hipped wife of Nick. She's definitely not the brightest bulb in the bunch. Almost all of the conversation that occurs over the course of the play is over her head. Albee mi...
