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Tag Archives: scripts
The Books: “The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is The Milk Train Doesn’t Stop Here Anymore. Produced in 1963 – this haunting play shows the direction Tennessee Williams began to … Continue reading
The Books: “Suddenly Last Summer” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: I’m in Tennessee Williams land now, and will be there for quite some time! I am having such a great time re-acquainting myself with all of his plays. Next … Continue reading
The Books: “Orpheus Descending” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: I’m in Tennessee Williams land now, and will be there for quite some time! I am having such a great time re-acquainting myself with all of his plays. Next … Continue reading
The Books: “Camino Real” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: I’m in Tennessee Williams land now, and will be there for quite some time! I am having such a great time re-acquainting myself with all of his plays. Next … Continue reading
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The Books: “The Rose Tattoo” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: I’m in Tennessee Williams land now, and will be there for quite some time! I am having such a great time re-acquainting myself with all of his plays. Next … Continue reading
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Tagged Eli Wallach, Maureen Stapleton, scripts, Tennessee Williams
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The Books: “Summer and Smoke” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play? Summer and Smoke, included in The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Volume 2: Eccentricities of a Nightingale, Summer and Smoke, The Rose Tattoo, Camino Real. No … Continue reading
The Books: “Streetcar Named Desire” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: A Streetcar Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams. I personally cannot think of Streetcar without immediately thinking of Marlon Brando. It is one of those rare roles where an actor … Continue reading
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Tagged A Streetcar Named Desire, Elia Kazan, Marlon Brando, scripts, Tennessee Williams
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The Books: “The Glass Menagerie” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play? His first success, the play that made him a star: The Glass Menagerie. After the flop of his first play, Battle of Angels, Williams went … Continue reading
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Tagged Glass Menagerie, Laurette Taylor, scripts, Tennessee Williams
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The Books: “Battle of Angels” (Tennessee Williams)
Next in my Daily Book Excerpt: Next on my script shelf: I had to take a slight breather in the “excerpt of the day” thing. (haha. For me, a ‘slight breather’ means one day) Why? Because I finished with Oscar … Continue reading