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"Tennessee Williams" (12 results)
Echoes of Williams's troubled childhood are present in his first Broadway success, The Glass Menagerie. Read by Damien Lewis.
American stand-up comedian Rich Hall discusses the life of playwright Tennessee Williams, with help from Williams' biographer Dotson Rader a...
Melvyn Bragg talks to the author and dramatist Tennessee Williams about his life and work.
Docudrama that builds a fascinating picture of writers Truman Capote and Tennessee Williams – their friendship, their rivalry ...
David Frost interviews the American playwright Tennessee Williams about his life, alcoholism and philosophy. Discuss excerpts from A...
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, by Tennessee Williams: An adaptation of the classic drama in which, greed and secret passions overcome a family as ...
In Tennessee Williams's masterpiece set in New Orleans, Blanche Dubois's tender feelings are destroyed by Stanley Kowalski's brutal de...
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Tennessee Williams's harrowing drama A Streetcar Named Desire, Paul Doust explores the f...
Kwame Kwei-Armah tells the story of playwright Thomas 'Tennessee' Williams and explores the creative influence of his childhood home in the Deep South.
Tennessee Williams's seminal drama about a catastrophic confrontation between fantasy and reality, starring Anne-Marie Duff, Pippa Benn...
Claire Bloom talks to Patrick Garland about her life and career - extracts from Limelight, Richard III, Look Back in Anger, Three into Two Won't Go, A...
Thirty years since it first premiered in England, A Cat on a Hot Tin Roof returns to the National Theatre.
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