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Tennessee Williams

Plays


* = Pulitzer Prize Winner | ** = Tony Award Winner
  1. Beauty is the Word (produced 1930). In Missouri Review, 7, 1984. Cairo, Shanghai, Bombay!, with Doris Shapiro (produced 1935).
  2. The Magic Tower (produced 1936).
  3. Headlines (produced 1936).
  4. Candles to the Sun (produced 1937). Fugitive Kind (produced 1937).
  5. Spring Song (produced 1938).
  6. Not About Nightingales (1938) Published 1998
  7. The Long Goodbye (produced 1940). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  8. Battle of Angels (produced 1940). 1945; revised version, as Orpheus Descending (produced 1957), with Battle of Angels, 1958; further revised version, 1976.
  9. At Liberty (produced 1978). In American Scenes, edited by William Kozlenko, 1941.
  10. This Property is Condemned (produced 1942). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  11. You Touched Me!, with Donald Windham, from the story by D.H. Lawrence (produced 1943). 1947.
  12. The Glass Menagerie (produced 1944). 1945; revised version, 1970.
  13. The Unsatisfactory Supper (produced 1986). In Best One Act Plays of 1945, 1945.
  14. Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton and Other One-Act Plays (includes The Purification; The Lady of Larkspur Lotion; The Last of My Solid Gold Watches; Portrait of a Madonna; Auto-da-Fé; Lord Byron's Love Letter; The Strangest Kind of Romance; The Long Goodbye; Hellofrom Bertha; This Property is Condemned). 1946; augmented edition (also includes Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen; Something Unspoken), 1953.
  15. Portrait of a Madonna (produced 1946). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  16. The Last of My Solid Gold Watches (produced 1947). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  17. Lord Byron's Love Letter (produced 1947). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946; revised version, music by Raffaello de Banfield (produced 1955), 1955.
  18. Auto-da-Fé (produced 1986). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  19. The Lady of Larkspur Lotion (produced 1947). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  20. The Purification (produced 1954).In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  21. Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton (produced 1955). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  22. Hellofrom Bertha (produced 1961). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  23. The Strangest Kind of Romance (produced 1969). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1946.
  24. Moony's Kid Don't Cry (produced 1946). In American Blues, 1948.
  25. Stairs to the Roof (produced 1947).
  26. A Streetcar Named Desire (produced 1947). 1947. *
  27. Summer and Smoke (produced 1947). 1948; revised version, as The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (produced 1964), with Summer and Smoke, 1965; further revised version (produced 1976).
  28. American Blues: Five Short Plays (includes Moony's Kid Don't Cry; The Dark Room; The Case of the Crushed Petunias; The Long Stay Cut Short, or, The Unsatisfactory Supper; Ten Blocks on the Camino Real). 1948.
  29. Ten Blocks on the Camino Real. In American Blues, 1948; revised version, as Camino Real (produced 1953), 1953.
  30. The Case of the Crushed Petunias (produced 1973). In American Blues, 1948.
  31. The Dark Room (produced 1966). In American Blues, 1948.
  32. The Rose Tattoo (produced 1951). 1951. **
  33. I Rise in Flame, Cried the Phoenix: A Play About D.H. Lawrence (produced 1959). 1951.
  34. Something Unspoken (produced 1955). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1953.
  35. Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen (produced 1958). In Twenty Seven Wagons Full of Cotton, 1953.
  36. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (produced 1955). 1955; revised version (produced 1973), 1975. *
  37. Three Players of a Summer Game (produced 1955).
  38. Baby Doll (screenplay). 1956.
  39. Sweet Bird of Youth (produced 1956). 1959.
  40. Period of Adjustment: High Point over a Cavern: A Serious Comedy (produced 1958). 1960.
  41. The Fugitive Kind (screenplay), with Meade Roberts. 1958.
  42. A Perfect Analysis Given by a Parrot (produced 1976). 1958.
  43. The Enemy: Time. In Theatre, March 1959.
  44. The Night of the Iguana (produced 1959; revised version, produced 1961). 1962.
  45. To Heaven in a Golden Coach (produced 1961).
  46. The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore (produced 1962; revised versions, produced 1963, 1964, 1968). 1964.
  47. The Mutilated (produced 1966). In Esquire, August 1965.
  48. The Gnädiges Fräulein (produced 1966). In Esquire, August 1965; revised version, as The Latter Days of a Celebrated Soubrette (produced 1974).
  49. Kingdom of Earth. In Esquire, February 1967; revised version, as The Seven Descents of Myrtle (produced 1968), published as Kingdom of Earth (The Seven Descents of Myrtle), 1968; further revised version, in Theatre 5, 1976.
  50. The Two-Character Play (produced 1967; revised version, produced 1969). 1969; revised version, as Out Cry (produced 1971), 1973; further revised version (produced 1974).
  51. In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel (produced 1969). 1969.
  52. I Can't Imagine Tomorrow (televised 1970; produced 1976). In Dragon Country, 1970.
  53. Confessional (produced 1970). In Dragon Country, 1970; revised version, as Small Craft Warnings (produced 1972), 1972.
  54. The Frosted Glass Coffin (produced 1970). In Dragon Country, 1970.
  55. Dragon Country: A Book of Plays (includes In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel; I Rise in Flame, Cried the Phoenix; The Mutilated; 1 Can't Imagine Tomorrow; Confessional; The Frosted Glass Coffin; The Gnädiges Fräulein; A Perfect Analysis Given by a Parrot). 1970.
  56. Tennessee Laughs: Three One-Act Plays (Some Problems for the Moose Lodge; A Perfect Analysis Given by a Parrot; The Frosted Glass Coffin) (produced 1980; revised version of Some Problems for the Moose Lodge, as A House Not Meant to Stand, produced 1981, revised version, 1982). The Frosted Glass Coffin and A Perfect Analysis Given by a Parrot in Dragon Country, 1970.
  57. Senso, with Paul Bowles, in Two Screenplays, by Luigi Visconti, 1970.
  58. A Streetcar Named Desire (screenplay), in Film Scripts 1, edited by George Garrett, O.B. Hardison, Jr., and Jane Gelfman, 1971.

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