Seascape

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Seascape is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Edward Albee that blends domestic drama with surreal encounters between humans and evolved sea creatures to explore themes of communication, evolution, and aging.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf play
theatrical work
author Edward Albee
awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for Drama
surface form: 1975 Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Pulitzer Prize for Drama
copyrightHolder Edward Albee
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dramaticStructure two-act play
features evolved sea creatures
middle-aged human couple
firstBroadwayRunStartDate 1975
firstPerformanceDate 1974
firstPerformedIn United States of America
surface form: United States
genre absurdist play
drama
surrealist theatre
hasCharacter Charlie
Leslie
Nancy
Sarah
hasMotif retirement
the sea
transformation
hasStyle realism blended with fantasy
hasTheme adaptation
communication barriers
fear of change
intergenerational conflict
late-life choices
the meaning of progress
isPartOfSeries Edward Albee’s later plays
language English
mainSubject aging
communication
evolution
human relationships
marriage
notableFor combining domestic realism with surreal elements
onstage portrayal of intelligent sea creatures
numberOfActs two
originalLanguage English
partOf Edward Albee’s body of work
publisher Dramatists Play Service
setting beach
subjectOf literary criticism on evolution and communication
writer Edward Albee

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Edward Albee notableWork Seascape
Jonathan Thomas notableWork Seascape
subject surface form: Edward Albee