On Wednesday, January 30, 2013, after the matinee of WHO'S AFRAID OF
Virginia Woolf,
Shirley MacLaine came backstage to visit the cast and crew. Check out a photo of the group below!
The critically-acclaimed 50th anniversary Broadway revival of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf began performances on Thursday, September 27, 2012 and officially opened on Saturday, October 13, 2012, at the Booth Theatre (222 West 45th Street), is on sale through March 2013.
One of America's most acclaimed theatre ensembles takes on one of the greatest plays of the 20th century in the
Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of
Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of
Virginia Woolf, directed by Tony Award nominee
Pam MacKinnon (Clybourne Park), the production features the original Steppenwolf cast led by
Tracy Letts and
Amy Morton, the playwright and the star of the Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning smash hit August: Osage County. The two face off as George and Martha, one of theatre's most notoriously dysfunctional couples in Albee's hilarious and provocative masterpiece. They are joined by
Carrie Coon and
Madison Dirks as the unwitting young couple invited over to George and Martha's for an unforgettable night of cocktails and crossfire.
This production of Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? originally ran at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company from December 2, 2010 - February 13, 2011 before transferring to Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage, where it ran from February 25 - April 10, 2011.
The Broadway production features the original Steppenwolf creative team: Todd Rosenthal (set design), Nan Cibula-Jenkins (costume design), Allen Lee Hughes (light design) and Rob Milburn and Michael Bodeen (sound design).
Shirley MacLaine and the Cast of Virginia Woolf