The Zoo Story - A Play by Edward Albee (60 minutes)
Sunday, 8 March 2026
- Time
- 14:30 - 15:30
- Venue
- Wesley Centre , Harrogate
- Price
- £15/ Concession £12
The American Dream Meets the American Nightmare on a Park Bench in New York
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A Rare Treat...
If this is your first Albee play, you're in for a treat: Intense storytelling, wickedly funny dialogue, and a rug-out-from-under you' climax that weill leave you breathless. Presented by The Classic Theatre Project of Yorkshire.
Edward Albee's 'The Zoo Story', is a one -act, sixty minute, two character absurdist comedy/tragedy. Premiering in 1959, it is just ats timely today, as it shows the confrontation between the lonely outcasts of society and the dehumanised and unconscious middle class.
Set on a park bench in Centra Park, it's the story of Jerry, a young man alientated from the human race, and Peter, a middle class corporate player who is secure in his 'zoo'.
If this is your first Albee play, you're in for a treat: Intense storytelling, wickedly funny dialogue, and a rug-out-from-under you' climax that weill leave you breathless. Presented by The Classic Theatre Project of Yorkshire.
Edward Albee's 'The Zoo Story', is a one -act, sixty minute, two character absurdist comedy/tragedy. Premiering in 1959, it is just ats timely today, as it shows the confrontation between the lonely outcasts of society and the dehumanised and unconscious middle class.
Set on a park bench in Centra Park, it's the story of Jerry, a young man alientated from the human race, and Peter, a middle class corporate player who is secure in his 'zoo'.
Venue
Wesley Centre
28 Oxford street
Harrogate
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