The first scene: George and Martha
The first scene of any play, like the first chapter of a novel, is important for so many reasons - not the least the fact that it sets the context from which everything else will follow. The opening of 'Who's Afraid..' establishes much about George and Martha's relationhip, but it also keeps much hidden, or provides only glimpses of the things that are to come. Consider this first scene as a way to learn about them,...