Tennessee Williams
Mister Paradise and Other One-Act Plays
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Thirteen previously unpublished short plays now available for the first time.Tennessee Williams had a distinct talent for writing short plays and, not surprisingly, this remarkable new collection of never-before-published one-acts includes some of his most poignant and hilarious characters: the indefatigable, witty and tough drag queens of And Tell Sad Stories of the Deaths of Queens...; the strange little man behind the nom de plume Mister Paradise; and the extravagant mistress who cheats on her married man in The Pink Bedroom. Most were written in the 1930s and early 1940s when Williams was already flexing his theatrical imagination. Chosen…
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Thirteen previously unpublished short plays now available for the first time.Tennessee Williams had a distinct talent for writing short plays and, not surprisingly, this remarkable new collection of never-before-published one-acts includes some of his most poignant and hilarious characters: the indefatigable, witty and tough drag queens of And Tell Sad Stories of the Deaths of Queens...; the strange little man behind the nom de plume Mister Paradise; and the extravagant mistress who cheats on her married man in The Pink Bedroom. Most were written in the 1930s and early 1940s when Williams was already flexing his theatrical imagination. Chosen from over seventy unpublished one-acts, these are some of Williams's finest; several have premiered recently at The Hartford Stage Co., The Kennedy Center, the Manhattan Theatre Club and the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival. Included in this volume:These Are the Stairs You Got to WatchMister ParadiseThe PalookaEscapeWhy Do You Smoke So Much, Lily?Summer At the LakeThe Big GameThe Pink BedroomThe Fat Man's WifeThank You, Kind SpiritThe Municipal AbattoirAdam and Eve on a FerryAnd Tell Sad Stories of the Deaths of Queens...Long associated with Williams, acclaimed stage and film actors Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson provide a fresh and challenging foreword for actors, directors, and readers.
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Moschovakis, Nicholas Rand (Hrsg.) / Roessel, David E. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-2637-0
- EAN: 9780811226370
- Produktnummer: 34248352
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
- Seitenangabe: 246 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
Über den Autor
Tennessee Williams (1911-1983) is the acclaimed author of many books of letters, short stories, poems, essays, and a large collection of plays, including The Glass Menagerie, A Streetcar Named Desire, Camino Real, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Orpheus Descending, The Night of the Iguana, and The Rose Tattoo.
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