Albee, Edward

Delicate Balance

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ISBN 13:
9780573607929
author:
Albee, Edward
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Samuel French, Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
1967
Pages:
102
Dimensions:
17.8 x 12.4 x 0.8 cm
Genre:
Performing Arts
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£17.81

Description

A Delicate Balance: A Play in Three Acts by Edward Albee

This Pulitzer Prize-winning play tells the story of Agnes and Tobias, a wealthy middle-aged couple whose complacency is shattered when their longtime friends Harry and Edna appear at their doorstep. Claiming an encroaching fear has forced them from their own home, these neighbors bring a firestorm of doubt, recrimination and ultimately solace to the household.

The play explores themes of friendship, love, and the delicate balance between comfort and confrontation, raising questions about the nature of relationships and the power of human connection. With its powerful portrayal of complex emotions and its beautiful blend of humor and compassion, A Delicate Balance is a thought-provoking and deeply moving work.

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