It is the birthday of playwright Tennessee Williams (1911), who is remembered for such popular theater works as
The Glass Menagerie (1944),
A Streetcar Named Desire (1947),
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1954), O
rpheus Descending (1957), and
Sweet Bird of Youth (1959).
Streetcar and
Cat each won Pulitzer Prizes. Williams wrote many other plays as well as screenplays, and short stories. His two novels were
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (1950) and
Moise and the World of Reason (1975).
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