Edward Albee’s The Zoo Story

Inspired by Edward Albee’s appearance at Bucknell University last spring as the Janet Weis Fellow in Contemporary Letters, Diego Chiri’11 directs Albee’s 1958 play “The Zoo Story.“ In this, Albee’s first play, two strangers meet on a summer afternoon in Central Park, New York City. Peter is a married man who works for a small publishing house and Jerry is an isolated man who has just come back from the Zoo. This encounter challenges their perceptions of love, failure, and interpersonal connections as the my
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