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Who Played George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

George is a role in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, a play that opened Broadway in 2020.

Two-time Tony Award and three-time Emmy Award winner Laurie Metcalf and Rupert Everett star on Broadway in Edward Albee's seminal and perpetually astonishing drama Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, this production also stars Russell Tovey and 2019 Olivier Award winner Patsy Ferran. In 1962, when Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? stunned its first Broadway audiences with its radical, provocative, and unflinching portrait of a marriage, Edward Albee instantly became the most important American playwright of his
generation. Next spring, a new company of theatrical powerhouses takes on this landmark drama, nearly sixty years after its legendary Broadway premiere. This strictly limited engagement begins on Monday, March 2, 2020, with an official opening night set for Thursday, April 9, 2020.

12 actors have played George in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.

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Performer Production Opened
Arthur Hill Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1962
Donald Davis Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1962
Henderson Forsythe Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1962
James Karen Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1962
Shepperd Strudwick Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1962
Ben Gazzara Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1976
James Karen Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 1976
Bill Irwin Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2005
Christopher Burns Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2005
Tracy Letts Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2012
Conleth Hill West End Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2017
Rupert Everett Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2020
Billy Crudup West End Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2026

Other Roles in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Role Production Opened
George Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2020
Honey Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2020
Martha Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2020
Nick Broadway Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? 2020

“George” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
Finding Neverland US Tour 2016
Kinky Boots Broadway 2013
Billy Elliot West End 2005
The Drowsy Chaperone Los Angeles 2005
Jumpers Broadway 2004
Taboo Broadway 2003
Doubles Broadway 1985
Sunday in the Park with George Off-Broadway 1983
Same Time, Next Year Broadway 1975
Lorelei Broadway 1974
Anyone Can Whistle Broadway 1964
Gypsy Broadway 1959
Of Mice and Men Broadway 1937

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