Categories
Archives
-
Recent Posts
- Reviews: Suze (2025)
- “Make them laugh, make them cry, make them wait.” — Charles Dickens
- “For I, the chiefest lamp of all the earth…” — Christopher Marlowe, Tamburlaine
- “Guilt pins a fig-leaf; Innocence is its own adorning.” — poet Anne Spencer
- “and I / spoke with tongues that sent their devotees / out of this world!” — poet Melvin B. Tolson
- “Since the beginning, I’ve said, ‘I’m not going to get involved with my image.’” – Charlotte Rampling
- “I don’t need to ‘tell’ the story…The story is being told from itself by following the different moments in different locations.” — Mia Hansen-Løve
- “Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.” — Ida Lupino
- February 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died
- January 2025 Viewing Diary
Recent Comments
- Kelly C Sedinger on February 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died
- Bill on All That Jazz: Remembering and Loving Erzebet Foldi
- Johnny on December 2024 Viewing Diary
- Todd Restler on January 2025 Viewing Diary
- sheila on “Since the beginning, I’ve said, ‘I’m not going to get involved with my image.’” – Charlotte Rampling
- sheila on “Since the beginning, I’ve said, ‘I’m not going to get involved with my image.’” – Charlotte Rampling
- sheila on “Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.” — Ida Lupino
- Gemstone on “Since the beginning, I’ve said, ‘I’m not going to get involved with my image.’” – Charlotte Rampling
- Maddy on “Since the beginning, I’ve said, ‘I’m not going to get involved with my image.’” – Charlotte Rampling
- Maddy on “Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.” — Ida Lupino
- sheila on January 2025 Viewing Diary
- Ian on January 2025 Viewing Diary
- sheila on “Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.” — Ida Lupino
- Maddy on “Often I pretended to a cameraman to know less than I did. That way I got more cooperation.” — Ida Lupino
- sheila on January 2025 Viewing Diary
- sheila on January 2025 Viewing Diary
- Stevie on January 2025 Viewing Diary
- mutecypher on January 2025 Viewing Diary
- sheila on February 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died
- Kelly C Sedinger on February 3, 1959: The Day the Music Died
-
Tag Archives: 27 Wagons Full of Cotton
The Books: “The Red Devil Battery Sign”(Tennessee Williams)
Next script on the shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is a full-length play (yes, another full-length!!) called The Red Devil Battery Sign, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. This play was written … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Theatre
Tagged 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, scripts, Tennessee Williams
Leave a comment
The Books: “Clothes for a Summer Hotel”(Tennessee Williams)
Next script on the shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is a full-length play (yes, another full-length!!) called Clothes for a Summer Hotel, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. Produced in 1980 – … Continue reading
The Books: “A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur” (Tennessee Williams)
Next script on the shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is called A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. Another one of Williams’ late full-length plays. These plays … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Theatre
Tagged 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, scripts, Tennessee Williams
Leave a comment
The Books: Excerpt from “Vieux Carré” (Tennessee Williams)
Next on my script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf Vieux Carré, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. This one was produced in 1978 – and it’s very much like the film Moulin … Continue reading
The Books: “Something Unspoken” (Tennessee Williams)
Next on my script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is a one-act called Something Unspoken. Another example of Williams’ genius. Any of you out there who are Williams fans: I highly recommend you checking out this one-act … Continue reading
The Books: “Talk To Me Like the Rain … And Let Me Listen” (Tennessee Williams)
Next on my script shelf: A Tennessee Williams one-act called Talk To Me Like the Rain … And Let Me Listen, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. A favorite with actors – it’s a two … Continue reading
The Books: “This Property is Condemned” (Tennessee Williams)
Next on my script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is, along with 27 Wagons Full of Cotton (excerpt here), probably his most famous one-act – and it is called This Property is Condemned (included in 27 Wagons … Continue reading
The Books: “Hello from Bertha” (Tennessee Williams)
Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is a one-act called Hello from Bertha, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. This play takes place in “the valley” – a red-light … Continue reading
The Books: “The Long Goodbye” (Tennessee Williams)
Next on the script shelf: Next Tennessee Williams play on the shelf is a one-act called The Long Goodbye, included in 27 Wagons Full of Cotton And Other One-Act Plays. A sad sad sad little play. Ouch. It makes my … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Theatre
Tagged 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, scripts, Tennessee Williams
Leave a comment
The Books: “The Strangest Kind of Romance” (Tennessee Williams)
Next on the script shelf: Still in Tennessee Williams land. Funny – my sister Jean said to me last night: “Uhm … will we moving on soon? I had NO IDEA the guy wrote so much. Sheesh … take a … Continue reading