Albee's work typically criticized the American dream. Mutambo wake wekutanga, The Zoo Story, uyo wakanyorwa mumasvondo matatu, wakatanga kuiswa muBerlin muna 1959 usati waburitswa kuBroadway muna 1960. Mutambo wake unotevera, The Death of Bessie Smith, wakaburitswa zvakafanana muBerlin usati wasvika muNew York. Maererano nemutambo waAlbee wakakurumbira, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, yakavhurwa paBroadway Theatre musi wa13 Gumiguru 1962, uye yakavharwa musi waMay 16, 1964, mabasa aAlbee aive nemimhanzi dzakasiyana siyana dzeLGBTQIA dzinowanzo kupokana nemufananidzo wewanano yevakasiyana. Kunyangwe achipokana nemaonero enzanga pamusoro penharaunda yevanhukadzi, haana kuzviona semunhu anotsigira LGBT. Basa raAlbee raiwanzo kushora chiroto cheAmerica. Mutambo wake wekutanga, The Zoo Story, uyo wakanyorwa mumasvondo matatu, wakatanga kuiswa muBerlin muna 1959 usati waburitswa kuBroadway muna 1960. Mutambo wake unotevera, The Death of Bessie Smith, wakaburitswawo muBerlin
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, uye Sandy Dennis.