The three-act, two-intermission structure of "August" is almost unheard of.
Caryl Churchill's "Top Girls" also has two intermissions and toys with structure and time, the final act occurring before the events of the second and leaving the first act to mark the surreal dinner party of a playwright's imaginative dreams.
This building has served as a vital pilgrimage destination for the past 16 centuries, despite several lengthy intermissions in which the structure was annihilated and rebuilt.
"King Charles III" is a Shakespeare play, just in modern times: it is in blank verse iambic pentameter, has soliloquies, and a five act structure (sadly only one intermission though).
Unlike Mr. Albee's non-linear plays, "The Goat" sticks to the rules of dramatic convention within a short, tightly structured play with no intermission.
You must structure your story around the intermission to leave the audience tense and wondering at the end of the first act.
In the style of a traditional musical, this episode follows a two-act structure – with the acts separated by a commercial break instead of an intermission.
Performed together, with a necessary intermission, the works run almost three hours, and there is a certain repetitiveness of structure despite a wondrous variety of individual forms.
