Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Drama - Revival

ANTA Playhouse

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  • First Preview: September 22, 1974
  • Opening Date: September 24, 1974
  • Closing Date: February 8, 1975
  • Previews: 2
  • Performances: 160

Playwright: Tennessee Williams

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  • Inside the Playbill (8)

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Synopsis

In Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize winner, a wealthy Southern patriarch faces impending death and manipulates his family, as his children squabble and mislead in desperate attempts to secure the family inheritance.

 

Opening Night Cast

Elizabeth Ashley in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Elizabeth Ashley Maggie
Keir Dullea Brick
Fred Gwynne Big Daddy
Kate Reid in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Kate Reid Big Mama
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Opening Night Production Credits

Tennessee Williams Tennessee Williams Writer
  Michael Kahn Director
  John Conklin Scenic Design
Jane Greenwood Jane Greenwood Costume Design
  Marc B. Weiss Lighting Design
  Oscar E. Olesen General Manager
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Inside the Playbill (8)

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  • Inside the Playbill - Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
  • Inside the Playbill - Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cat On A Tin Roof - September 1, 1974
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Shows That Opened That Season: 1974 - 1975

 
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Awards


Drama Desk Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1975 Outstanding Actress in a Play Elizabeth Ashley Nominee
1975 Outstanding Set Design John Conklin Nominee

Tony Award

Year Category Name Winner/Nominee
1975 Actress in a Play Elizabeth Ashley Nominee
 
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