The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? by Edward Albee

The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?

Edward Albee

110 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction play reflective fast-paced

Description

Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Edward Albee’s most provocative, daring, and controversial play since Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, The Goat won every major award for best new play of the year: the Tony, New York Drama Critics Circle, Drama Des...

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Community Reviews Summary of 444 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
funny 55%
emotional 50%
tense 50%
challenging 11%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 88%
slow 5%
medium 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | Plot: 12% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 35% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.78

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