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“The Goat or, Who Is Sylvia?” Tears the Veil & Confronts Us—at Shotgun

by Bevon Benet Brye

‍Edward Albee’s Searing Tragedy Evokes Laughter, Tears, Revelation‍ ‍ by Bevon Benet Brye ‍ In “The Goat or, Who Is Sylvia?” Edward Albee uses bestiality as a scorched-earth metaphor for the limitations of modern empathy. The playwright challenges us to extend our feelings beyond the liberal pieties about race, gay, and “others.” Here, everything... Read More Read More

SOURCE: Theatrius at 6:29am on April 2, 2026