Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Drama

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2017): Cast

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2017) movie poster

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is a 2017 drama directed by Tim Van Someren, starring Imelda Staunton as Martha, Conleth Hill and Imogen Poots. It runs 3 hours 18 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
3h 18m (198 min)
Director
Tim Van Someren
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? About?

The premise of National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? without spoilers.

Following a late-night party on an American college campus, Martha and her husband George invite a young couple to their home for drinks. As alcohol flows and the early morning arrives, the visitors find themselves entangled in the older couple's increasingly volatile and emotionally charged games. The evening unfolds with a series of provocations and revelations, ultimately leading to a dramatic climax and the exposure of painful truths.

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Themes & Keywords

· 1 tag
  • abuse
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Cast & Characters

Imelda Staunton leads the cast as Martha, with Conleth Hill as George and Imogen Poots as Honey. Directed by Tim Van Someren; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Tim Van Someren

More films directed by Tim Van Someren: Macbeth, National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust — La Belle Sauvage, National Theatre Live: Allelujah! and National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

Full filmography
Videos

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Trailers & Videos

The trailer of National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.

National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Official Trailer
Details

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Also Known As

16 alternative titles, including “National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” and “National Theatre Live/Sonia Friedman Productions: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”.

Also known as
  • National Theatre Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • National Theatre Live/Sonia Friedman Productions: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • National Theatre Live/Sonia Friedman Productions: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • National Theatre at Home/Sonia Friedman Productions: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • National Theatre at Home/Sonia Friedman Productions: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • National Theatre at Home: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • National Theatre at Home: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • NT Live/Sonia Friedman Productions: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • NT Live: Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • NT Live/Sonia Friedman Productions: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • NT Live: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
+4 more
  • Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
  • Национальный театр в прямом эфире: Эдвард Олби « Кто боится Вирджинии Вулф» ?
  • 誰怕吳爾芙?
  • 谁害怕弗吉尼亚·伍尔夫?

Seen National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

FAQ

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, each answered in a sentence.

How long is National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? runs 3 hours 18 minutes (198 minutes).

When was National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? released?

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was released on May 18, 2017.

Who directed National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was directed by Tim Van Someren.

More films by Tim Van Someren

Who is in the cast of National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf??

National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? stars Imelda Staunton as Martha, Conleth Hill as George and Imogen Poots as Honey, among 4 credited actors.

Does National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? have a post-credit scene?

No. National Theatre Live: Edward Albee’s Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app