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Catching the bird of truth - Tennessee Williams' offstage voice in 'Cat on a hot tin roof'

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Sep2006 (Volume) 33
Medium (Periodical) E Magazine: the A-level English magazine.
Classif 820 EMA
Subject Literature
Page 48-51
Authors Sandford, Chris
Contents

The author discusses the lengths to which Williams went to control interpretation and suggests that, for the play's power to live on for the audience, directors and actors must embrace the 'death' of the playright.

Keywords
20th century plays     20th century playwrights     American drama     Arthur Miller     Samuel Beckett     Tennessee Williams    


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