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Show 'Virginia Woolf Opens in SLC ity." Ed Gryska, Artistic Director of The Salt Lake Acting Company, feels an obligation to bring this kind of theater to Salt Lake. "Death of a Salesman, Heartbreak House, Hedda Gabler, Virginia Vir-ginia Woolf," ought to be done here, and we have the depth of actors, directors, and designers to do it." Gryska teels that film and television have changed the way people experience theater, thea-ter, and that seeing "Virginia "Virgin-ia Woolf" in a small theater space brings the intimacy of film and television right into your lap." Woolf runs Nov. 12-14, 18-22. 27-28. Dec. 2-6. 9-12. For reservations and information infor-mation call 363-0525. important to the play's textures and rhythms. It is a beautiful piece of writing. Director Chambers calls "Virginia Woolf" a tough play "because of the complexity com-plexity of the characters." And he has chosen four experienced actors who "have the ability to let go, get inside Albee's characters charact-ers and discover their humor, hum-or, fears, and their human- The Salt Lake Acting Company opens its 13th Season with Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" November 12-De-ccmbcr 12, 8 p.m. Glass Factory Theater, Arrow Press Square. Directed by David Kirk Chambers with Gail Hickman. Tony Larimer, Valerie Kittel, and Allen Nevins. When "Virginia Woolf" opened 18 years ago, The Village Voice called it: "A crucial event in the birth of contemporary American Theater." Some think it the finest American drama ever written. A play that assaults the senses, it 'is intensely witty, intensely funny, and emotionally gripping. Albee has written a musical composition compo-sition in "Virginia Woolf". Each word, and it is wordy, like the notes in a score, are |