Tennessee Williams
Also known as: Thomas Lanier Williams
Male
Born: March 26, 1911
Columbus, Mississippi
Died: February 25, 1983
New York, New York
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A Streetcar Named Desire Apr. 22, 2012 - Aug. 19, 2012 |
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Mar. 6, 2008 - Jun. 22, 2008 |
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A Streetcar Named Desire Apr. 26, 2005 - Jul. 3, 2005 |
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The Glass Menagerie Mar. 22, 2005 - Jul. 3, 2005 |
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Nov. 2, 2003 - Mar. 7, 2004 |
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Not About Nightingales Feb. 25, 1999 - Jun. 13, 1999 |
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Summer and Smoke Sep. 5, 1996 - Oct. 20, 1996 |
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The Night of the Iguana Mar. 21, 1996 - May 19, 1996 |
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Garden District Oct. 10, 1995 - Nov. 5, 1995 |
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The Rose Tattoo Apr. 30, 1995 - Jul. 2, 1995 |
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The Glass Menagerie Nov. 15, 1994 - Jan. 1, 1995 |
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A Streetcar Named Desire Apr. 12, 1992 - Aug. 9, 1992 |
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| Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Mar. 21, 1990 - Aug. 1, 1990 |
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Orpheus Descending Sep. 24, 1989 - Dec. 17, 1989 |
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The Night of the Iguana Jun. 26, 1988 - Sep. 4, 1988 |
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A Streetcar Named Desire Mar. 10, 1988 - May 22, 1988 |
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The Glass Menagerie Dec. 1, 1983 - Feb. 19, 1984 |
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Clothes for a Summer Hotel Mar. 26, 1980 - Apr. 6, 1980 |
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Vieux Carré May 11, 1977 - May 15, 1977 |
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| Lyrics ("Sugar in the Cane" and "Lonesome Man")
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The Night of the Iguana Dec. 16, 1976 - Feb. 20, 1977 |
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The Eccentricities of a Nightingale Nov. 23, 1976 - Dec. 12, 1976 |
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| A Memory of Two Mondays / 27 Wagons Full of Cotton Jan. 26, 1976 - Mar. 21, 1976 |
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Sweet Bird of Youth Dec. 29, 1975 - Feb. 8, 1976 |
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The Glass Menagerie Dec. 18, 1975 - Feb. 22, 1976 |
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Sep. 24, 1974 - Feb. 8, 1975 |
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A Streetcar Named Desire Oct. 1, 1973 - Nov. 18, 1973 |
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| A Streetcar Named Desire Apr. 26, 1973 - Jul. 29, 1973 |
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Out Cry Mar. 1, 1973 - Mar. 10, 1973 |
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| Camino Real Jan. 8, 1970 - Feb. 21, 1970 |
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| The Seven Descents of Myrtle Mar. 27, 1968 - Apr. 20, 1968 |
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The Rose Tattoo Nov. 9, 1966 - Dec. 31, 1966 |
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Slapstick Tragedy Feb. 22, 1966 - Feb. 26, 1966 |
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The Glass Menagerie May 4, 1965 - Oct. 2, 1965 |
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The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore Jan. 1, 1964 - Jan. 4, 1964 |
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The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore Jan. 16, 1963 - Mar. 16, 1963 |
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The Night of the Iguana Dec. 28, 1961 - Sep. 29, 1962 |
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Period of Adjustment Nov. 10, 1960 - Mar. 4, 1961 |
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| Triple Play Apr. 15, 1959 - May 16, 1959 |
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Sweet Bird of Youth Mar. 10, 1959 - Jan. 30, 1960 |
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Orpheus Descending Mar. 21, 1957 - May 18, 1957 |
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| Lyrics ("Heavenly Grass")
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| A Streetcar Named Desire Feb. 15, 1956 - Feb. 26, 1956 |
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| All in One Apr. 19, 1955 - May 28, 1955 |
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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Mar. 24, 1955 - Nov. 17, 1956 |
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Camino Real Mar. 17, 1953 - May 9, 1953 |
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| Slavenska-franklin Co. Dec. 8, 1952 - Jan. 3, 1953 |
"A Streetcar Named Desire" based on the play by
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The Rose Tattoo Feb. 3, 1951 - Oct. 27, 1951 |
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A Streetcar Named Desire May 23, 1950 - Jun. 11, 1950 |
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Summer and Smoke Oct. 6, 1948 - Jan. 1, 1949 |
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A Streetcar Named Desire Dec. 3, 1947 - Dec. 17, 1949 |
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You Touched Me Sep. 25, 1945 - Jan. 5, 1946 |
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The Glass Menagerie Mar. 31, 1945 - Aug. 3, 1946 |
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Inside the Playbill (5)
April 22, 2012
March 3, 2008
April 26, 2005
April 26, 2005
Awards
Drama Desk Award
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
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| 1999 | Outstanding New Play | Not About Nightingales | Nominee |
New York Drama Critics' Circle
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
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| 1962 | Best American Play | The Night of the Iguana | Winner |
| 1955 | Best American Play | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Winner |
| 1948 | Best American Play | A Streetcar Named Desire | Winner |
| 1945 | Best American Play | The Glass Menagerie | Winner |
Pulitzer Prize
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
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| 1955 | Pulitzer Prize for Drama | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Winner |
| 1948 | Pulitzer Prize for Drama | A Streetcar Named Desire | Winner |
Tony Award
| Year | Category | Production | Winner/Nominee |
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| 1951 | Author of a Play | The Rose Tattoo | Winner |
