Profiles the famous dramatist, discussing his childhood, love life, and theatrical triumphs.
lawful husband, the celebrated F. Scott Fitzgerald, author of my life?” Zelda asks, in her first line to Scott, who is waiting for her on a bench outside the “unrealistically tall” black iron gates of the asylum.
Bak, John S., ed., Tennessee Williams: New Selected Essays: Where I Live (New York, 2009) Holditch, Kenneth, and Richard Freeman Leavitt, Tennessee Williams and the South (Jackson, mi, 2002) Kaplan, David, ed., Tenn at One Hundred: The ...
"These essays examine Williams's body of work from biographical, literary, and aesthetic perspectives"--
This Literary Life draws extensively from the playwright's correspondences, notebooks, and archival papers to offer an original angle to the discussion of Williams's life and work, and the times and circumstances that helped produce it.
A Guide to Critical Reviews : Part I : American Drama , 1909–1982 . 3rd ed . Metuchen , NJ : Scarecrow , 1984 . Spero , Bette . " Rose Tattoo Thrives with Troupe's Treatment . " Newark , New Jersey , StarLedger 12 Oct. 1976.
Tennessee Williams' plays are performed around the world, and are staples of the standard American repertory.
Ultimately, The Notebook of Trigorin is a quintessential Williams play, inspired by the bolder outlines of Chekhov«s narrative and Williams«s felt kinship with the Russian writer. Unlike The Seagull, it is dominated by universal ...
Even the play thought to be his last—dated “January 1983” by the author—is a oneact, The One Exception, recently collected for the first time in The Traveling Companion and Other Plays, 2008. Now, with the publication of the fifteen ...
' This collection gathers some of Williams's most exuberant early work and includes one-acts that he would later expand to powerful full-length dramas: 'The Pretty Trap,' a cheerful take on The Glass Menagerie, and 'Interior: Panic,' a ...
Tennessee Williams' plays are performed around the world, and are staples of the standard American repertory.
Including Williams's poems, stories, journals and private correspondence in his discussion of the work - posthumously Williams has been regarded as one of the best letter writers of his day - Lahr delivers an astoundingly sensitive and ...
"Tennessee Williams, l'écran sauvage explore les liens étroits entre le dramaturge Tennessee Williams et le cinéma.
This comprehensive collection describes all the published works by one of America's most famous and prolific dramatists. Author of Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin...
Exploring human passion with daring and unflinching honesty, Tennessee Williams forged a poetic theater of raw psychological insight that fused realism and expressionism. Now, in an authoritative two-volume edition, The...
Tennessee Williams: The Man and His Work
No play in the modern theatre has so captured the imagination and heart of the American public as Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie.
Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams's explosive, often violent, plays shattered conventional proprieties and transformed the American stage. They inspired some of the most famous productions and performances in theatrical and film history, and...
This reference book synthesizes the vast body of research on Tennessee Williams and offers a performance history of his works.