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 407 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
emotional 57%
tense 57%
funny 50%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 7%
mysterious 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%

Pace

fast 85%
slow 7%
medium 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | Plot: 16% | A mix: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 54% | No: 45%

Loveable characters?

No: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.77

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