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=== Portrayals === [[File:Stamps of Romania, 2007-013.jpg|thumb|Virginia Woolf on a 2007 [[Postage stamps and postal history of Romania|Romanian postage stamp]]|alt=Virginia Woolf portrayed on Romanian postage stamp in 2007]] * Michael Cunningham's 1998 [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Hours (novel)|The Hours]]'' focused on three generations of women affected by Woolf's novel ''[[Mrs Dalloway]]''. In 2002, a [[The Hours (film)|film version]] of the novel was released, starring [[Nicole Kidman]] as Woolf. Kidman won the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for her performance.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b864d95e5|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811121554/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b864d95e5|archive-date=August 11, 2016|title=The Hours|publisher=[[British Film Institute]]|access-date=10 October 2022}}</ref> * Susan Sellers's novel ''Vanessa and Virginia'' (2008) explores the close sibling relationship between Woolf and her sister, Vanessa Bell. It was adapted for the stage by Elizabeth Wright in 2010 and first performed by Moving Stories Theatre Company.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vanessa and Virginia |url=http://movingstories.org.uk/vanessa-and-virginia |url-status=live |website=Moving Stories}}</ref> * Priya Parmar's 2014 novel ''Vanessa and Her Sister'' also examined the Stephen sisters' relationship during the early years of their association with what became known as the Bloomsbury Group.{{sfn|Parmar|2015}} * In the 2014 novel ''The House at the End of Hope Street'', Woolf is featured as one of the women who has lived in the titular house.{{sfn|van Praag|2014}} * Virginia is portrayed by both [[Lydia Leonard]] and [[Catherine McCormack]] in the BBC's three-part drama series ''[[Life in Squares]]'' (2015).{{sfn|Coe|2015}} * The 2018 film ''[[Vita and Virginia]]'' depicts the relationship between [[Vita Sackville-West]] and Woolf, portrayed by [[Gemma Arterton]] and [[Elizabeth Debicki]] respectively.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bradshaw |first=Peter |date=2019-07-04 |title=Vita & Virginia review β a hothouse of patrician passion |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/jul/04/vita-virginia-review-gemma-arterton-elizabeth-debicki-isabella-rossellini |access-date=2024-09-13 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> * In 2022, an [[The Hours (opera)|opera of ''The Hours'']] by composer [[Kevin Puts]] and librettist Greg Pierce premiered at the Metropolitan Opera to acclaim.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Salazar |first=David |date=2022-11-23 |title=Metropolitan Opera 2022-23 Review: The Hours |url=https://operawire.com/metropolitan-opera-2022-23-review-the-hours/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=OperaWire |language=en-US}}</ref>
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