a list of the one-act plays written by American playwright Tennessee Williams. Beauty Is the Word is Tennessee Williams' first play. The 12-page one-act...
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A one-act play is a play that has only one act, as distinct from plays that occur over several acts. One-act plays may consist of one or more scenes....
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theatre List of one-act plays by Tennessee Williams Plays of L. Frank Baum List of German plays Lewis, Alan (1970). American plays and playwrights of the contemporary...
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Other One-Act Plays is a collection of 15 plays, seven of them previously unpublished, by American playwright Tennessee Williams. Published by New Directions...
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The Night of the Iguana is a stage play written by American author Tennessee Williams. It is based on his 1948 short story. In 1959, Williams staged it...
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The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore (category Plays by Tennessee Williams)
Anymore (1963) is a play in a prologue and six scenes, written by Tennessee Williams. He told John Gruen in 1965 that it was "the play that I worked on longest...
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Companion and Other Plays is a collection of experimental plays written by American playwright Tennessee Williams and published by New Directions and in...
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A Streetcar Named Desire (redirect from Streetcar Named Desire, A (play))
Desire is a play written by Tennessee Williams and first performed on Broadway on December 3, 1947. The play dramatizes the experiences of Blanche DuBois...
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Baby Doll (redirect from Tiger Tail (play))
the film's title card reads "Tennessee Williams' Baby Doll" and the film is based on Williams' one-act play 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, Elia Kazan claimed...
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The Tennessee Adult Entertainment Act, also known as the Tennessee drag ban, was an anti-drag bill, which banned public "adult cabaret performance" in...
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Orpheus Descending (redirect from Battle of Angels)
Orpheus Descending is a three-act play by Tennessee Williams. It was first presented on Broadway on March 17, 1957, with Maureen Stapleton and Cliff Robertson...
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Clothes for a Summer Hotel (category Plays by Tennessee Williams)
Clothes for a Summer Hotel is a two-act play written in 1979–80 by Tennessee Williams concerning the relationship between novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald...
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Brownsville is a city in and the county seat of Haywood County, Tennessee, United States. Its population as of the 2020 census was 9,788. The city is named...
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2004. Williams was born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi. Her parents divorced when she was 13 and she moved with her mother to Franklin, Tennessee, where...
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958 film) (category Films based on works by Tennessee Williams)
by Richard Brooks (who co-wrote the screenplay with James Poe) based on the 1955 Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name by Tennessee Williams....
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Scopes trial (redirect from Scopes v. The State of Tennessee)
which a high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which had made it illegal for teachers to teach human evolution...
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buffer before rejoining the civilian world. Williams spent the entire summer of 1953 there, performing in plays (see Stage performances) that on occasion...
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Audrey Wood (literary agent) (category Place of death missing)
and screen. One of Wood's early clients was Tennessee Williams who produced many of his most well-regarded stage plays while represented by Wood. In 1939...
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This is a list of plays that have been adapted into feature films followed by a list of feature films based on stage plays. The Guinness Book of Records...
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This Property Is Condemned (category Films based on works by Tennessee Williams)
1946 one-act play of the same name by Tennessee Williams, was written by Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Coe and Edith Sommer. The film was released by Paramount...
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Broadway is a major thoroughfare in the downtown area in Nashville, Tennessee. It includes Lower Broadway, an entertainment district renowned for honky...
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Victor Denisov (section Separate Publications of Plays and Essays Translated from English by Victor Denisov)
Tennessee Williams: «Where I Live». Selected Essays, 1978. 1980, 4, series 7. Hirsch F.A. A Portrait of the Artist: The Plays of Tennessee Williams,1979...
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defines a one-hit wonder as "an act that has won a position on Billboard's national, pop, Top 40 just once." In his definition of an "act", Jancik distinguishes...
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Tommy Cash (category American people of English descent)
concerts around the world. He also acted in the 2016 film The River Thief. Cash is a licensed realtor in Tennessee, and an agent with Crye-Leike Real...
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moved to Knoxville, Tennessee, in 1953, where the brothers attended West High School. In 1955, the family moved to Madison, Tennessee, while the brothers...
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Jaidynn Diore Fierce (category Christians from Tennessee)
gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Christopher Williams was born in the U.S. state of Tennessee and raised in a Christian household. He graduated from...
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John Lahr (category American people of German-Jewish descent)
Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh (2014) National Book Award Finalist, National Book Foundation – Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of...
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The Fugitive Kind (category Films with screenplays by Tennessee Williams)
by Sidney Lumet. The screenplay by Meade Roberts and Tennessee Williams was based on the latter's 1957 play Orpheus Descending, itself a revision of his...
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Not About Nightingales (category Plays by Tennessee Williams)
Nightingales is a three-act play by Tennessee Williams. He wrote the play late in 1938, after reading in a newspaper about striking inmates of a Holmesburg, Pennsylvania...
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students from discrimination by including sexual orientation and gender identity in its list of protections. In August 2021, Tennessee and nineteen other states...
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