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National Theatre Live: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
6.2 / 10• 2017• 3h 18m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
In the early hours of the morning on the campus of an American college, Martha, much to her husband George’s displeasure, has invited the new professor and his wife to their home for some after-party drinks. As the alcohol flows and dawn approaches, the young couple are drawn into George and Martha’s toxic games until the evening reaches its climax in a moment of devastating truth-telling.
Cast & Crew
Imelda Staunton
Martha
Lead
Conleth Hill
George
Imogen Poots
Honey
Luke Treadaway
Nick
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tim Van Someren's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. National Theatre Live: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
