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Tennessee Williams, Plays 1957-1980 (Library of America, 2000; #120) Collects (along with his full-length plays) Suddenly, Last Summer and The Mutilated. Mister Paradise and Other One-Act Plays (New Directions Publishers, 2005; NDP1007) Collects These Are the Stairs You Got to Watch; Mister Paradise; The Palooka; Escape; Why Do You Smoke So ...
Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26, 1911 – February 25, 1983), known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller , he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama.
Palooka may refer to: Joe Palooka, an American comic strip; Palooka (film), a 1934 film based on the comic strip; The Palooka, a one-act play by Tennessee Williams; Palookas, a 1980s rock group fronted by Jowe Head; Palooka, an unskilful player in bridge and other card games
Three by Tennessee is an episode of the television series Kraft Television Theatre that consisted of three one-act plays by Tennessee Williams: Mooney's Kid Don't Cry with Ben Gazzara and Lee Grant; The Last of My Solid Gold Watches with Thomas Chalmers and Gene Saks; This Property is Condemned with Zina Bethune and Martin Huston
The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond is a 2008 independent film by director Jodie Markell.It is based on Tennessee Williams' long-forgotten 1957 screenplay, and stars Bryce Dallas Howard in the leading role of Fisher Willow.
The Red Devil Battery Sign (with misspelling of the name of actor Pierce Brosnan). The Red Devil Battery Sign is a three-act play by American writer Tennessee Williams.He copyrighted the text in 1975 for its premiere in Boston, but revised the play in 1979; that later version was published by New Directions in 1988.
Margo Jones (December 12, 1911 – July 24, 1955), nicknamed the "Texas Tornado", [1] [2] was an American stage director and producer, best known for launching the American regional theater movement and for introducing the theater-in-the-round concept in Dallas, Texas. [3]
The Traveling Companion and Other Plays is a collection of experimental plays written by American playwright Tennessee Williams and published by New Directions and in New York City in 2008. [2] It is edited by Williams scholar Annette J. Saddik , [ 3 ] who provides the introduction.