Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, CA)
Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Edward Albee's most daring and controversial play since Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, The Goat won four major awards for best play of the year in 2002 (Tony, New York Drama Critics, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle). It concerns an architect who - in the same week that he has received an international prize, won a lucrative contract and celebrated his 50th birthday - is forced to confess to his wife and son that he's involved in a relationship that may destroy his marriage, his career and his life.
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Be prepared. Excellent Albee play.
I found this an incredibly well acted (I can't imagine any way in which the performance I saw could have been bettered) and very moving play.
The Mark Taper Forum, since it opened in 1967, has been honored for its development of new plays and voices for the theatre and for its continuing commitment to serve the broadest possible audience. The theatre, which is under the artistic direction of Michael Ritchie and is located at the Performing Arts Center (formerly The Music Center) in downtown Los Angeles, has received virtually every t
Martin has it all. He's a world-class architect with a loving wife and a comfortable relationship with his gay teenage son. He's just landed a lucrative contract and is about to receive a prestigious international prize. But when Martin confides to his best friend a secret that could destroy him, his marital bliss takes a sharp turn, threatening his family and career. A darkly funny, passionate play about the limits of compassion, understanding and tolerance, and the nature of love itself.
Edward Albee's most provocative and controversial play since Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. The Goat won four major awards including the Tony Award for best new play. A three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner, Albee's extensive work includes Three Tall Women, presented at the Taper in 1996.
Written by Edward Albee
Directed by Warner Shook
Starring (alphabetically): Patrick J. Adams, James Eckhouse, Brian Kerwin and Cynthia Mace
Center Theatre Group
