Albee, Edward: 1928 - 2016
The Goat or Who is Sylvia?, 2002 - Characters
- Martin Gray: The central figure, a successful architect who has just turned 50 and won the prestigious Pritzker Prize. His life unravels when it’s revealed he’s in love with a goat named Sylvia, challenging societal norms and his family’s stability.
Stevie Gray: Martin’s wife, a sharp-witted and strong woman. She’s devastated and furious upon discovering Martin’s affair with Sylvia, leading to intense confrontations that drive much of the play’s emotional weight.
Billy Gray: Martin and Stevie’s 17-year-old son, who is gay and navigating his own identity. His relationship with his parents becomes strained as the family grapples with Martin’s revelation, and he’s caught in the chaos of their unraveling marriage.
Ross Tuttle: Martin’s best friend and a television producer. He serves as a confidant to Martin but also acts as a catalyst for the conflict by exposing Martin’s secret to Stevie in a letter, pushing the drama forward.
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