Chronology of Plays by Edward Albee
World, United States, and New York City Premieres
- The Zoo Story. September 28, 1959, Schiller Theater, Berlin, Germany; January 14, 1960, Provincetown Playhouse, New York City.
- The Sandbox. April 15, 1960, The Jazz Gallery, New York City.
- The Death of Bessie Smith. April 21, 1960, Schlosspark Theater, Berlin, Germany; March 1, 1961, York Playhouse, New York City.
- Fam and Yam. August 27, 1960, The White Barn, Westport, Connecticut; October 25, 1960, Theatre de Lys, New York City.
- The American Dream. January 24, 1961, York Playhouse, New York City.
- Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? October 13, 1962, Billy Rose Theater, New York City.
- The Ballad of the Sad Café. October 30, 1963, Martin Beck Theater, New York City.
- Tiny Alice. December 29, 1964, Billy Rose Theater, New York City.
- Malcolm. January 11, 1966, Shubert Theater, New York City.
- A Delicate Balance. September 12, 1966, Martin Beck Theater, New York City.
- Everything in the Garden. November 16, 1967, Plymouth Theater, New York City.
- Box and Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung. March 6, 1968, Studio Arena Theater, Buffalo, New York; September 30, 1968, Billy Rose Theater, New York City.
- All Over. March 27, 1971, Martin Beck Theater, New York City.
- Seascape. January 26, 1975, Shubert Theater, New York City.
- Listening. March 28, 1976, BBC Radio Three, London; January 28, 1977, Hartford Stage Company, Hartford, Connecticut; November 5, 1993, Signature Theater Company, New York City.
- Counting the Ways. December 6, 1976, National Theater, London; January 28, 1977, Hartford Stage Company, Hartford, Connecticut; November 5, 1993, Signature Theater Company, New York City.
- The Lady from Dubuque. January 31, 1980, Morosco Theater, New York City.
- Lolita. March 19, 1981, Brooks Atkinson Theater, New York City.
- The Man Who Had Three Arms. October 4, 1982, Goodman Theater, Chicago; October 5, 1983, Lyceum Theater, New York City.
- Finding the Sun. May 10, 1983, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado; February 4, 1994, Signature Theater Company, New York City.
- Marriage Play. May 17, 1987, Vienna’s English Theater, Austria; January 8, 1992, Alley Theater, Houston, Texas; October 1, 1993, Signature Theater Company, New York City.
- Three Tall Women. June 14, 1991, Vienna’s English Theater, Austria; July 30, 1992, River Arts Repertory, Woodstock, New York; January 27, 1994, Vineyard Theater, New York City.
- The Lorca Play. April 24, 1992, Houston, Texas.
- Fragments. October 10, 1993, Ensemble Theater of Cincinnati, Ohio; April 8, 1994, Signature Theater Company, New York City.
- The Play about the Baby. September 1, 1998, Almeida Theater, London.
- The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? March 10, 2002, John Golden Theatre, New York City.
- Peter and Jerry. May 28, 2004, Hartford Stage Company, Hartford, Connecticut; November 11, 2007, Second Stage Theater, New York City.
- Me, Myself & I. January 18, 2008, McCarter Theatre, Princeton, New Jersey.