Remembering Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Edward Albee

WNYC | Sep 26, 2016

Edward Albee, author of such plays as “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf,” died on Sept. 16. He was 88.

Albee won three Tony Awards during his career — including one for lifetime achievement — as well as three Pulitzer Prizes.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young spoke with Albee in 2007 about his advice for aspiring writers and his thoughts on the future of American theater.

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Edward Albee, Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright.

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