The Life of Edward Albee “The best American playwright since Arthur Miller." A master of ‘ depraved obscenity.' An unflinching dissector of dysfunction. A willfully For about four decades, critics and theater-watchers have been calling Edward Albee names. His harsh wit and language and amazing endings have won him three Pulitzer Prizes and cost him a fourth. Once off- Broadway's leading light, Albee lasted for a close to 20-year drought before capturing his most recent Pulitzer, in 1994. Albee can handle it. He thinks that the acclaim and neglect, the overpraise and underpraise, his 27 plays have ea