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Explore Albee’s ‘Truth & Illusion’

December 02, 2012 11:00 pm • Last Updated: November 30, 2012 4:13 pm

Connecticut College presents "Truth & Illusion: Edward Albee's 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?'" - a celebration of the 50th anniversary of Edward Albee's controversial play. As part of the event, the 1966 film adaptation will be screened on Monday, Dec. 3, and Tuesday, Dec. 4. Each screening will be hosted by a different Connecticut College professor with a different perspective on the film. Screenings take place at 7 p.m. in Silfen Auditorium in Bill Hall and will feature free soda and popcorn.

The celebration will culminate on Wednesday, Dec. 5, with a panel discussion on the lasting appeal of this play, its history and future as a work of art. The discussion is at 8 p.m. in the 1941 Room of the College Center at Crozier-Williams.

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