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And while I’m not going to give away the ending, the horrifying events at the end of the play are more disturbing once you know who Peter is and what his life is like.
In other projects Wikimedia Commons. Albee wrote a prequel to The Zoo Storytitled Homelife. Bleeding on the park bench, Jerry finishes his zoo story by bringing it into the immediate present: Which actually makes the second act, or second play, The Zoo Story, even more awful. Zoo Story, on the other hand, will grab you and give you a good shake, and you’ll remember it for some time. To ask other readers questions about At Home at the Zooplease sign up.
Peter is a wealthy publishing executive with a wife, two daughters, two cats, and two parakeets. Jerry is a fully developed, three-dimensional character.
Ayden rated it really liked it Aug 08, There are no discussion topics on this book yet. Homelife was first read publicly at the Last Frontier Theatre Conference.
Wally rated it liked it Hisoria 20, May 20, Gonzalo rated it it was amazing.
The Zoo Story, while an excellent play in its own right, has only two characters, one of whom is rather underdeveloped. Homelife is interesting but Zoo Story is far superior. It’s as if Albee is saying “See? Books by Edward Albee. Ross rated it it was ok Feb 03, Homelife, the prequel or first act, if you do the two plays togetherserves to flesh out the character of Peter, making him more human.
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Samantha rated it really liked it Feb 03, Jerry is an isolated and disheartened man, desperate to have a meaningful conversation with another human being. It’s a play that I’m very happy I wrote. But I think I did. Open Preview See a Problem? By using this site, zoooogico agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
At Home at the Zoo by Edward Albee
God”, are a combination of scornful mimicry and supplication. Corey O’Connell rated it it was amazing Jun 08, The move has raised controversy within the theater community.
His first play, it was written in and completed in just three weeks. Homelife, the prequel or first act, if you do the two plays togetherserves to flesh out the character of P I first read The Zoo Albef in a different edition: I first read The Zoo Story in a different edition: Refresh and try again.
Albee noted the play was his to do with as he wanted. Homelife is a wonderful play by itself, and is exward powerful one act, although it is much more subtle, with less of a shock edwad than The Zoo Story.
Albee’s dedication to continuing to evolve his voice — as evidenced in later productions such as The Goat or Who is Sylvia — also routinely marks him as distinct from other American playwrights of his era.
The play was paired with Krapp’s Last Tape.