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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Tennessee Williams
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Description for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
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, untethered in the person of Maggie the Cat. The play also daringly showcased the burden of sexuality repressed in the agony of her husband, Brick Pollitt. In spite of the public controversy Cat stirred up, it was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the Drama Critics Circle Award for that year. Williams, as he so often did with his plays, rewrote Cat on a Hot Tin Roof for many years—the present ... Read more
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, untethered in the person of Maggie the Cat. The play also daringly showcased the burden of sexuality repressed in the agony of her husband, Brick Pollitt. In spite of the public controversy Cat stirred up, it was awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the Drama Critics Circle Award for that year. Williams, as he so often did with his plays, rewrote Cat on a Hot Tin Roof for many years—the present ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780811216012
SKU
V9780811216012
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About Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams (1911–1983) was America’s most influential playwright. Readers have devoured his poetry, essays, short stories, and letters, as well as his fantastic late plays, his remarkable corpus of one-acts, and his greatest plays—The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Night of the Iguana, The Rose Tattoo, Suddenly Last Summer, and Camino Real. ... Read more
Reviews for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
"Tennessee Williams never wrote a more explosive play than Cat on a Hot Tin Roof."
Howard Kissel - The Daily News "The introductions, by playwrights as illustrious as Williams himself, are the gem of these new editions."
Ken Furtado - Echo Magazine
Howard Kissel - The Daily News "The introductions, by playwrights as illustrious as Williams himself, are the gem of these new editions."
Ken Furtado - Echo Magazine