They are full of the perception of life as it is, and the passion for life as it ought to be, which have made The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire classics of the American theater. Only one of these plays (The Purification) is written in verse...more details Format:Paperback Pages:238
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780606237796
Miller's rich perspective on Williams's singular style of poetic dialogue, sensitive characters, and dramatic violence makes this a unique and valuable new edition of "A Streetcar Named Desire...more details Pages:192
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780451171122
Williams's Pulitzer Prize-winning play has captured both stage and film audiences since its debut in 1954. One of his best-loved and most famous plays...more details Format:Paperback Pages:158
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780061232671
Tennessee Williams, one of America's most beloved playwrights, reads from his own work in an extraordinary and historic recording from the very earliest of the Caedmon archive.
This CD opens with the playwright reading the wistful opening monologue and the tragic ending of his Pulitzer Prize winning memory play...more details Format:CD-Audio Pages:1
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811217286
For most of his Broadway plays Tennessee Williams composed an essay, most often for The New York Times, to be published just prior to opening-something to whet the theatergoers' appetites and to get the critics thinking. Many of these were collected in the 1978 volume Where I Live...more details Format:Paperback Pages:313
Tennessee Williams' lesser-known one act plays reveal a tantalising and fascinating perspective to one of the world's most important playwrights....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:304
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9781598531046
In celebration of the Tennessee Williams centennial in 2011, The Library of America presents its acclaimed two-volume edition of his plays in a collector's boxed set. Gathering thirty-two works written from the 1930s to the 1980s...more details Format:Boxed Set Pages:2053
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780812463958
Amanda is a mother who is a victim of fantasies about her withdrawn daughter, Laura. Laura wears a leg-brace because of a crippling childhood illness and is at home only in her private world that centers on a collection of glass animal figures. When Amanda persuades her son...more details
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811218948
When it opened in Chicago in 1944, The Glass Menagerie marked a turning point in American theater and in the life of its then unknown author. Tennessee Williams's elegiac masterpiece brought a radical new lyricism to Broadway--and today the tragedy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811219037
When it opened in Chicago in 1944, The Glass Menagerie marked a turning point in American theater and in the life of its then unknown author. Tennessee Williams's elegiac masterpiece brought a radical new lyricism to Broadway--and today the tragedy...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:247
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811219204
Here are portraits of American life during the Great Depression and after, populated by a hopelessly hopeful chorus girl, a munitions manufacturer ensnared in a love triangle...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811218528
Williams wrote: "This is a play about love in its purest terms." It is also Williams's robust and persuasive plea for endurance and resistance in the face of human suffering. The earthy widow Maxine Faulk is proprietress of a rundown hotel at the edge of a Mexican cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean where the defrocked Rev. Shannon...more details Format:Paperback Pages:189
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811212496
Published in 1950, his first novel was acclaimed by Gore Vidal as "Splendidly written, precise, short, complete and fine."It is the story of a wealthy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:112
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811218825
The Rose Tattoo is larger than life-a fable, a Greek tragedy, a comedy, a melodrama-it is a love letter from Tennessee Williams to anyone who has ever been in love or ever will be. Professional widow and dressmaker Serafina delle Rosa has withdrawn from the world...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:161
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811218566
"I cannot write any sort of story," said Tennessee to Gore Vidal] "unless there is at least one character in it for whom I have physical desire." These transgressive Tales of Desire...more details Format:Paperback Pages:104
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811212014
The Theatre of Tennessee Williams presents, in matching format, the plays of one of America's most consistently influential and innovative dramatists. The first five volumes of this ongoing series contain Williams' full-length plays through 1975 and...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:8
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811214759
The Theatre of Tennessee Williams presents, in matching format, the plays of one of America's most consistently influential and innovative dramatists. The first five volumes of this ongoing series contain Williams' full-length plays through 1975 and...more details Format:Paperback Pages:378
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811207294
Reality and fantasy are interwoven with terrifying power as two actors on tour--brother and sister--find themselves deserted by the trope in a decrepit "state theatre in an unknown state." Faced (perhaps) by an audience expecting a performance...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780811204187
Theatre of Tennessee Williams Vol. 2. The Eccentricities of a Nightingale, Summer and Smoke, The Rose Tattoo, and Camino Real....more details Format:Hardcover Pages:600
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Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9780451529084
Three timeless works by Tennessee Williams, the foremost American playwright of his time. Sweet Bird of Youth The Rose Tattoo The Night of the Iguana...more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
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Tennessee Williams;Gregory Keith ThomasMosher
ISBN:9780811217095
The spellbinding last full-length play produced during the author's lifetime is now published for the first time. Christmas 1982: Cornelius and Bella McCorkle of Pascagoula...more details Format:Paperback Pages:95
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Tennessee Williams;Theater Lincoln Center
ISBN:9780061714658
Caedmon is proud to release this archival full-cast recording of Tennessee Williams's "A Streetcar Named Desire" on cd for the first time
Blanche DuBois arrives at her sister Stella's New Orleans apartment seeking refuge from a troubled past--but her ethereal spirit irks Stella's husband...more details Format:CD
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Tennessee Williams;Arthur Miller
ISBN:9780811216029
It is a very short list of 20th-century American plays that continue to have the same power and impact as when they first appeared--57 years after its Broadway premiere...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Tennessee Williams;John Guare
ISBN:9780811218061
The acclaimed classic in a new edition, now with a new introduction, the author's original foreword and afterword, the one-act play "10 Blocks on the Camino Real...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
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Tennessee Williams;Dan Isaac DanIsaac
ISBN:9780811215749
The first full-length play by novice playwright Thomas Lanier Williams to be produced, Candles to the Sun was premiered by The Mummers, a semi-professional and socially aware theatre troupe in St. Louis on March 18...more details Format:Paperback Pages:128
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Tennessee Williams;Edward Albee
ISBN:9780811216012
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof first heated up Broadway in 1955 with its gothic American story of brothers vying for their dying father's inheritance amid a whirlwind of sexuality...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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Tennessee Williams;Allean Hale
ISBN:9780811214728
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 Lanier Williams...more details Format:Paperback Pages:147
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Tennessee Williams;John Waters
ISBN:9780811216692
For the "old crocodile," as Williams called himself late in life, the past was always present, and so it is with his continual shifting and intermingling of times...more details Format:Paperback Pages:274
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Tennessee Williams;David E Moschovakis NicholasRoessel
ISBN:9780811216203
Tennessee Williams had a distinct talent for writing short plays and, not surprisingly, this remarkable new collection of never-before-published one-acts includes some of his most poignant and hilarious characters: the indefatigable...more details Format:Paperback Pages:246
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Tennessee Williams;Allean Hale AlleanHale
ISBN:9780811213806
Not About Nightingales is remarkable both as the work of an unknown twenty-seven-year-old and as a first play to carry the signature "Tennessee" Williams...more details Format:Paperback Pages:163
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Tennessee Williams;Allean Hale AlleanHale
ISBN:9780613293129
Not About Nightingales is remarkable both as the work of an unknown twenty-seven-year-old and as a first play to carry the signature "Tennessee" Williams...more details
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Tennessee Williams;Margaret Bradham Thornton
ISBN:9780300116823
Tennessee Williams's" Notebooks," here published for the first time, presents by turns a passionate, whimsical, movingly lyrical, self-reflective...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:828
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Tennessee Williams;Dan Isaac
ISBN:9780811214223
When Tennessee Williams read Spring Storm aloud to his playwriting class at the University of Iowa in 1938, he was met with silence and embarrassment. His professor...more details Format:Paperback Pages:166
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Tennessee Williams;Allean Hale
ISBN:9780811214353
Sixty years ago a young Tennessee Williams wrote a play looking toward the year 2001. Stairs to the Roofis a rare and different Williams' work: a love story...more details Format:Paperback Pages:101
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Tennessee Williams;Lanford Wilson
ISBN:9780811218078
The acclaimed classic in a new edition, now with an insightful new introduction, the author's original foreword, and the one-act play, "The Enemy: Time...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Harold Bloom;Tennessee Williams
ISBN:9781555460532
-- Presents the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature -- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:136
-- Presents the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature -- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies...more details Format:Library Binding
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Tennessee Williams;Kenneth Gussow MelHolditch
ISBN:9781883011864
The second volume traces Williams' career as it evolved in his adventurous and sometimes shocking later works, including Orpheus Descending, Suddenly Last Summer...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:975
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Tennessee Williams;Kenneth Gussow MelHolditch
ISBN:9781883011871
The second volume traces Williams' career as it evolved in his adventurous and sometimes shocking later works, including Orpheus Descending, Suddenly Last Summer...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:975
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Tennessee Williams;Nicholas Roessel David EMoschovakis
ISBN:9780811216913
A complete and definitive edition of the Tennessee Williams's verse, with a CD of the author reading some of his poems in his unmistakable Mississippi drawl. Few writers achieve success in more than one genre...more details Format:Paperback Pages:304
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Tennessee Williams;Jessica Clift MontgomeryTandy
ISBN:9780694523757
A full cast performance featuring Montgomery Cliff, Jessica Tandy, Julie Harris, and David Wayne in Tennessee William's "The Glass Menagerie. "Available on compact disc
Few plays have explored the byways of the human heart as poignantly and poetically as Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie." In this touching audio...more details Format:CD
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Tennessee Williams;Harold Bloom
ISBN:9780791092972
This series provides comprehensive reading and study guides for some of the world's most important literary masterpieces....more details Format:Hardback Pages:113
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Tennessee Williams;Robert Bray
ISBN:9780811214049
Menagerie was Williams's first popular success and launched the brilliant, if somewhat controversial, career of our pre-eminent lyric playwright. Since its premiere in Chicago in 1944...more details Format:Paperback Pages:105
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Tennessee Williams;Allean Hale AlleanHale
ISBN:9780811213714
Upon discovering Chekhov when he was twenty-four, Tennessee Williams felt an immediate affinity with both the art and life of the Russian playwright. Both gravitated to exploring...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:98
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Tennessee Williams;Allean Hale AlleanHale
ISBN:9780811213622
Upon discovering Chekhov when he was twenty-four, Tennessee Williams felt an immediate affinity with both the art and life of the Russian playwright. Both gravitated to exploring...more details Format:Paperback Pages:98
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Tennessee Williams;Nancy M Devlin Albert JTischler
ISBN:9780811217224
"While I have, over the years, read many collections of letters by famous writers, few have moved me as much as those by Tennessee Williams. There is no artifice to these letters...more details Format:Paperback Pages:662
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Tennessee Williams;Nancy Marie Patterson Devlin Albert JTischler
ISBN:9780811214452
Tennessee Williams' innovative approach and natural lyricism transformed American drama after World War II. Both major and minor works continue to be performed worldwide at the same time that his earliest (and previously unproduced) plays make audiences remember what theatrical excitement is all about. And now...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:581
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Tennessee Williams;Nancy Marie Patterson Devlin Albert JTischler
ISBN:9780811216005
Volume I of The Selected Letters of Tennessee Williams ends with the unexpected triumph of The Glass Menagerie. Volume II extends the correspondence from 1946 to 1957...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:662
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Tennessee Williams;Annette J Saddik
ISBN:9780811217088
Even with his great commercial success, Tennessee Williams always considered himself an experimental playwright. In the last 25 years of his life his explorations increased-especially in shorter forms and one-act plays-as Williams created performance pieces with elements of theater of the absurd...more details Format:Paperback Pages:311
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Tennessee Williams;Robert Bray
ISBN:9780811214605
The drama takes it form from the shifting scenes of memory, and Williams's surrogate self invites us to focus, in turn, on the various inhabitants or his dilapidated rooming house in the Vieux Carre: the comically desperate landlady...more details Format:Paperback Pages:116
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780413518903
'A Streetcar Named Desire shows a turbulent confrontation between traditional values in the American South - an old-world graciousness and beauty running decoratively to seed - set against the rough-edged...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141185712
Tennessee Williams' famous and controversial Hollywood screenplay "Baby Doll" opens with Archie Lee's teenage bride driving him to distraction...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
Tennessee Williams' controversial Hollywood screenplay "Baby Doll" opens with Archie Lee's teenage bride driving him to distraction, as she has refused to consummate their marriage until the day of her twentieth birthday. Enter wily Sicilian Silva Vaccaro...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:182
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9781408114391
A Southern family meet to celebrate 'Big Daddy' Pollit's birthday: Gooper with his wife and children, his brother Brick - an ageing, broken football star - and his wife Maggie. But as the party unfolds the facade of a happy family gathering is fractured by sexual frustration...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:208
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141184357
One hot summer night in the house of the Mississippi Delta's richest cotton planter, a family imprisoned by the past is torn apart by the revelations of feelings of lust...more details Format:Paperback Pages:336
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141190266
Abandoned by her husband, Amanda Wingfield comforts herself with recollections of her earlier, more gracious life in Blue Mountain when she was pursued by 'gentleman callers'. Her son Tom...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:92
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141189291
When "Memoirs" was first published in 1975, it created quite a bit of turbulence in the media - though long self-identified as a gay man, Williams' candour about his love life...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:304
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141188423
The greatest playwright of the American South, Tennessee Williams used his talent throughout his life to create brief plays exploring many of the themes that dominated his best-known works. Here...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:256
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780413722805
'Not About Nightingales, never before produced or published, is an early play by the 27-year-old Tom Williams and the first play to carry his signature pen-name ''Tennessee''. It was rescued from Williams'' archive by the actress Vanessa Redgrave Written in 1938 and based on an actual newspaper story...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780099288626
Mrs Stone changed from a rich American actress to a very rich American widow, but the transition took place as her legendary beauty slipped away...more details Format:Paperback
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780413706508
'Tennessee Williams is one of the finest dramatists of the 20th century; his plays are produced around the world. Never before published outside America...more details Format:Paperback Pages:96
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141190273
Fading southern bell Blanche Dubois depends on the kindness of strangers and is adrift in the modern world. When she arrives to stay with her sister Stella in a crowded...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:111
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141182568
"A Streetcar Named Desire" is one of the most remarkable plays of our time. It created an immortal woman in the character of Blanche DuBois, the haggard and fragile southern beauty whose pathetic last grasp at happiness is cruelly destroyed. It shot Marlon Brando to fame in the role of Stanley Kowalski...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141191096
'Williams is a writer of poetic symbolism, of mood and mystery . . . his plays stain themselves into one's heart' The New York Times
These three dramatic works by Tennessee Williams explore the darker side of human nature and are haunted by a sense of isolation and regret...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:214
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780141191089
'He is, quite simply, indispensable' Peter Shaffer
Loneliness, sexual tension and the need for human kindness pervade these three plays by Tennessee Williams...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:304
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9781408114384
Sweet Bird of Youth is Tennessee William's powerful play of 1959 about Chance Wayne, the one-time heart-throb of his hometown who returns hoping to break into the movies and find the girl he loved in his youth. Accompanied by faded movie star...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:176
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Nicholas Rand Moschovakis;Tennessee Roessel David EWilliams
ISBN:9780811215084
In this definitive edition of The Collected Poems of Tennessee Williams, all of the playwright/poet's previously collected and uncollected published poems...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:384
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Williams Tennessee
ISBN:9780413745200
'One of Tennessee Williams'' most popular plays in a special annotated edition for school and college students. The Glass Menagerie...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224