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The Books: “The Lady of Larkspur Lotion” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is The Lady of Larkspur Lotion, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. Yes, Williams was prolific – it is kind of amazing. There … Continue reading

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The Books: “The Purification” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is The Purification, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. This play, an extended poem, contains some absolutely superb writing – although the format … Continue reading

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The Books: “27 Wagons Full of Cotton” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is 27 Wagons Full of Cotton (included in the collection of plays under the same name: 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays.) This is probably … Continue reading

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The Books: “This Is the Peaceable Kingdom or Good Luck God” (Tennessee Williams)

Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is This Is the Peaceable Kingdom or Good Luck God, included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. 7: In the Bar … Continue reading

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The Books: “Now the Cats with Jewelled Claws” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Williams was prolific! Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is Now the Cats with Jewelled Claws, included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. 7: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel, and Other … Continue reading

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The Books: “Lifeboat Drill” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is Lifeboat Drill, included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. 7: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel, and Other Plays. This very short one-act takes place … Continue reading

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The Books: “A Perfect Analysis Given By a Parrot” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is A Perfect Analysis Given By a Parrot, included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. 7: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel, and Other Plays. This … Continue reading

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The Books: “The Gnädiges Fräulein” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is The Gnädiges Fräulein, included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. 7: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel, and Other Plays. Another lengthy one-act, first produced … Continue reading

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The Books: “The Frosted Glass Coffin” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is The Frosted Glass Coffin, a one-act from 1970, included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. 7: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel, and Other Plays. … Continue reading

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The Books: “Confessional” (Tennessee Williams)

Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is “Confessional,” included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. 7: In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel, and Other Plays. This is an earlier version of the … Continue reading

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