Three Tall Women

Recovering from the brink of death after venting her frustrations about an unjust world, a ninety-two-year-old woman recounts three stages of her painful life, in an award-winning play by the author of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. 10,000 first printing. Fireside Theatre Main.

A Study Guide for Edward Albee's "Three Tall Women," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Drama For Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Drama For Students for all of your

Hovering on the brink of death, a ninety-two-year-old woman recounts three stages of her painful life.

Albee in the theatre -- Casting practices and director's preparation -- The American dream -- The zoo story -- Fam and Yam and The sandbox -- Box and quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung -- Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? -- Marriage play -- Three tall women -- Albee's double authoring

This work covers the canon of playwright Edward Albee, perhaps best known as the author of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Comprehensive entries detail the plays and major characters. Other features include biographical information and insights into Albee’s artistic beliefs, his understanding of the playwright’s responsibility, the importance of music