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John Lahr Explores the 'Mad Pilgrimage' of Tennessee Williams

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Playwright Tennessee Williams brought explosive characters to life who often mirrored his own troubled past. In a new biography pieced together from a decade worth of Williams’ diaries and letters, theater critic John Lahr explores the forces that influenced the playwright, including an abusive childhood, dangerous addictions and tumultuous love …read more

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