The Play About the Baby

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The poster for the first American production
The poster for the first American production

The Play About the Baby is a play by Edward Albee. It was first performed in 1998 by the Almeida Theatre Company in Malvern, Worcestershire, directed by Howard Davies. The American premiere was off-Broadway in 2001, by Alley Theater at the Century Center for the Performing Arts, directed by David Esbjornson. The play was nominated for the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

[edit] Cast

Character
The Man
The Woman
The Boy
The Girl
Original cast
Alan Howard
Frances de la Tour
Rupert Penry-Jones
Zöe Waites
Off-Broadway cast
Brian Murray
Marian Seldes
David Burtka
Kathleen Early

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Plays by Edward Albee

The Zoo Story | The Death of Bessie Smith | The Sandbox | Fam and Yam | The American Dream | Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | The Ballad of the Sad Cafe | Tiny Alice | Malcolm | A Delicate Balance | Everything in the Garden | Box | Sandbox | All Over | Seascape | Listening | Counting the Ways | The Lady From Dubuque | Lolita | The Man Who Had Three Arms | Finding the Sun | Marriage Play | Three Tall Women | The Lorca Play | Fragments | The Play About the Baby | The Goat, or, Who is Sylvia? | Occupant | Peter & Jerry