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The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?
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Opened Mar 10, 2002
Closed Dec 15, 2002
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT?

Bill Irwin and Sally Field star in Edward Albee's 2002 Tony Award-winning play, The Goat, or Who is Sylvia?. The play follows the story of a successful architect who - in the same week he receives an international prize, scores a lucrative contract, and celebrates his 50th birthday - must confess to his wife and son a secret relationship that threatens to destroy his life. David Esbjornson directs.

THEATER/VENUE INFORMATION:



John Golden Theatre
252 W 45th St
New York, NY 10036

The Golden was built in 1927 with the intention of housing artistic and intimate plays. It has never faulted in this tradition throughout its Broadway existence. The best seats are Rows A through L in the orchestra. The theater is small enough so [...] Read More

WHAT ARE CRITICS SAYING?

Proving that not only one set of actors is right for the play, Sally Field and Bill Irwin are now enlivening Edward Albee's Tony-award-winning The Goat, or Who is Sylvia? This is the playwright's long-stretch-of-the-imagination comic tragedy in which an intelligent, loving and highly refined married couple hit the rocks when he admits to having an affair with a goat he calls Sylvia.

Field came to prominence as a sitcom actress in Gidget and The Flying Nun, then -- on winning her second Oscar in 1984 for Places
in the Heart -- famously cried "You like me, you really like me!" from the podium. In her Broadway bow as Albee's outraged Stevie, she emerges not only as a theater actress to be like[...]


Reviewed by David Finkle on Sep 30, 2002

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