Author Tennessee Williams
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Fugitive Kind
Fugitive Kind, one of Tennessee Williams’s earliest plays, is one of his richest in dramatic material. Written in 1937 when the playwright was still Thomas…
Camino Real
When first produced in 1953 Camino Real confounded critics and confused audiences. It was scarcely a success Later productions in Los Angeles and New York indicated that the…
The Mutilated
9 Male, 4 Female
The Mutilated ~“is about a pair of alternately friendly and quarrelsome floozies in a fleabag hotel in the French quarter of New Orleans in the 1930s Margaret Leighton plays the one who has inherited…
Clothes for a Summer Hotel
9 Male, 7 Female
The play begins outside the North Carolina asylum where Zelda Fitzgerald is receiving treatment for her mental disorder She is visited by her husband, Scott, now reduced to hack writing…
The Night of the Iguana
8 Male, 6 Female
“Within the brokendown environs of a cheap Mexican resort hotel [Williams] has created a mood of pervading loneliness and despair as intrusive as the Equinoxial storm that stirs sudden lightning…
Summer and Smoke
8 Male, 6 Female
The play is a simple love story of a somewhat puritanical Southern girl and an unpuritanical young doctor. Each is basically attracted to the other but because of their divergent attitudes toward life,…
A Streetcar Named Desire
6 Male, 6 Female
Winner of a Pulitzer Prize, this celebrated play had a long and successful run on Broadway ... Blanche du Bois, a woman whose life has been undermined by her romantic illusions, struggles to reject - so…
The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore
5 Male, 4 Female
The version of the play contained in this acting edition is one which was specifically revised by the author for release to the nonprofessional theatre “We first encounter Mrs. Goforth in one of…
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale
5 Male, 5 Female
The action takes place in Glorious Hill, Mississippi, shortly before the First World War. Alma Winemiller, a sensitive and lonely young woman, has…
The Gnadiges Fraulein
3 Male, 3 Female
“The Gnadiges Fraulein (translatable as ‘The Gracious Lady’) is the justification of the word ‘Slapstick’ in the overall title. It’s a far-out tragic-comedy in the genre…
In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel
3 Male, 2 Female
“Superficially the play is about the painter — famous, rich and lost — and his wife, who find themselves in a Tokyo hotel The wife, wildly promiscuous, tries to seduce the Japanese…
Kingdom of Earth
2 Male, 1 Female
Lot is a weak and ailing youth who suffers from an attachment to the memory of his late mother. He has come to his ancestral home, a derelict house on the edge of a soon to be flooded river, with…
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