Rịba ama amaokwu a dị n'okpuru ma zaa ajụjụ ahụ mgbe e mesịrị n'otu asụsụ ahụ dị ka amaokwu ahụ:  Oge ndụ ya: Albee kwagara n'obodo Greenwich Village dị na New York, ebe ọ na-arụ ọrụ dị iche iche iji na-egbo mkpa ya ma na-amụta ide ihe nkiri. Karịsịa n'egwuregwu mbụ ya, ọrụ Albee nwere ihe ngosi dị iche iche nke obodo LGBTQIA na-agbagha ihe oyiyi nke alụmdi na nwunye nwoke na nwanyị. N'agbanyeghị ịma echiche ọha mmadụ banyere obodo nwoke idina nwoke, ọ naghị ele onwe ya anya dị ka onye na-akwado LGBT. Ọrụ Albee na-akatọkarị nrọ ndị America. Egwuregwu mbụ ya, The Zoo Story, nke e dere n'izu atọ, bụ nke mbụ e mere na Berlin na 1959 tupu e mechaa mee ya na Off-Broadway na 1960. Egwuregwu ya nke ọzọ, Ọnwụ Bessie Smith, ka emere na Berlin tupu ọ bịarute na New York. Egwuregwu Albee kachasị ama ama, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, meghere na Broadway na Billy Rose Theatre na Ọktọba 13, 1962, wee mechie na Mee 16, 1964, mgbe ngosi ise na 664 gosipụtara. Egwuregwu ahụ na-ese okwu meriri Tony Award maka Best Play na 1963 ma họrọ ya maka Pulitzer Prize nke 1963 site n'aka ndị juri drama nke onyinye ahụ, mana kọmitii ndụmọdụ jụrụ ya, nke họọrọ ịghara inye onyinye ihe nkiri ma ọlị. Mmadụ abụọ so na ndị juri ahụ, John Mason Brown na John Gassner, mechara gbaa arụkwaghịm na-eme ngagharị iwe. E wepụtara ihe nkiri Academy Award nke ihe nkiri ahụ na-ese okwu na 1966 nke Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, na Sandy Dennis. N'afọ 2013, a họpụtara ihe nkiri ahụ maka ichebe na United States National Film Registry site n'ọbá akwụkwọ nke Congress dị ka "ọdịbendị, akụkọ ihe mere eme, ma ọ bụ nke mara mma".Dabere na The New York Times, Albee bụ "nke a na-ewere dị ka onye na-ede ihe nkiri America kachasị mkpa n'ọgbọ ya. "Onye na-erughị onye na-anụ ọkụ n'obi na-amụrụ ihe mechara wepụta oge ya iji kwalite ụlọ ihe nkiri mahadum America. N'oge na-adịbeghị anya, ọ rụrụ ọrụ dị ka prọfesọ a ma ama na Mahadum Houston, ebe ọ kụziri ihe ọmụmụ pụrụ iche banyere ide ihe nkiri. Ndị Dramatists Play Service na Samuel French, Inc. bipụtara ihe nkiri ya.  Ajụjụ: Ole ndị bụ kpakpando nke Academy na-emeri ihe nkiri?
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, na Sandy Dennis.