UW Cinematheque - At the Chazen: Recent WCFTR Acquisitions
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | USA | 1966 | 35mm | 129 min. Director: Mike Nichols
Event Details
Date
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Time
2 p.m.
Location
Description
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal
A bitterly married couple, George and Martha, invite a young pair, Nick and Honey, for drinks, unleashing a night of sharp-edged games, verbal duels, and emotional cruelty that exposes the raw truths behind their facades. This Oscar-winning adaptation of Edward Albee’s darkly comic play marked director Nichols feature-film debut. 35mm print courtesy Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
A bitterly married couple, George and Martha, invite a young pair, Nick and Honey, for drinks, unleashing a night of sharp-edged games, verbal duels, and emotional cruelty that exposes the raw truths behind their facades. This Oscar-winning adaptation of Edward Albee’s darkly comic play marked director Nichols feature-film debut. 35mm print courtesy Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-3627 or email ben.reiser@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Sunday, March 8, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.