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Tennessee Williams. By: Oye and J aron. The Who. Our play wrighter name is Thomas Lanier Williams III. But everybody knows him by the name Tennessee Williams. The What.
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Tennessee Williams By: Oye and Jaron
The Who • Our play wrighter name is Thomas Lanier Williams III. But everybody knows him by the name Tennessee Williams
The What • Tennessee Williams wrote 38 plays his top 5 were: 1. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 2. streetcar named desire 3. The Glass Menagerie 4. Night of the Iguana 5. The Rose Tattoo • They mainly influenced generations of playwrights and screenwriters who followed him. Examples: Edward Albee, Sam Shepard
The When • Tennessee Williams was born March 26, 1911, in Columbus, Mississippi. • He died on February 25, 1983 in New York of lung cancer
The Where • He lived in Columbus, Mississippi until he went to collage after collage he moved to New Orleans in the French Quarters
The Why • Williams was important because of the fact he told how things would really ought to be.
The How • Williams plays are still continue to be relevant today because they make a lot of screen writers pursue their dreams.
The Video • http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=lSa_lJfx3do • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1A0p0F_iH8