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The play I am reading currently, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, is so well known I hesitate mentioning it; instead, I wish to discuss luring reluctant readers through the use of plays.
Reluctant Readers (copy) ____Maggie 2009
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The play I am reading currently, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, is so well known I hesitate mentioning it; instead, I wish to discuss luring reluctant readers through the use of plays.
Archive 2009-02-01 ____Maggie 2009
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Anthony Page, who brought us last season's Williams entry on Broadway, "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," is turning his hand to Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,
February 2005 2005
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Even if it's not as great as the classics "A Streetcar Named Desire," "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," "Baby Doll" or "Suddenly, Last Summer," fans of the master dramatist are likely to be satisfied.
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The Lyric Hammersmith and the Hackney Empire are usually running at least one production aimed at non-white audiences, but the last time I saw a West End production with an all-black cast – Five Guys Named Moe – was over 10 years ago (though an all-black Cat on a Hot Tin Roof won plaudits at the Novello late last year).
Can a Fela Kuti musical change British theatre's tune? Carlene Thomas-Bailey 2010
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Legendary writer Tennessee Williams is widely considered the most important American playwright of the post-WWII era, with many of his classic plays, including A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, adapted into classic films.
Bryce Dallas Howard Interview THE LOSS OF A TEARDROP DIAMOND – Collider.com 2009
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The gay element was taken totally out of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof!
Reluctant Readers (copy) ____Maggie 2009
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By the 70s, From Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Sweet Bird of Youth, and Hud to Cool Hand Luke, those blue eyes had spent so much screen time sizing up Delta mansions, muggy Gulf Coast hotels, and lonesome Texas ranch houses as fit thrones for the Newman loins that most actresses playing opposite him could have sued the scenery for alienation of affection.
GreenCine Daily: Oxford American. Southern Movie Issue. 2007
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Williams won two Pulitzer Prizes for drama, for A Streetcar Named Desire (1948) and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955).
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Williams won two Pulitzer Prizes for drama, for A Streetcar Named Desire (1948) and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955).
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