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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

American  

noun

  1. a play (1955) by Tennessee Williams.


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He was an understudy in Kazan’s Broadway production of Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, which he joined in 1956.

From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2019

I see Elizabeth Taylor carrying on filming Cat on a Hot Tin Roof despite her love, her husband, dying in a plane crash.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2018

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Antaeus Theatre Company presents a partner-cast staging of Tennessee Williams’ classic drama, about a dysfunctional Southern family, as the first show in their new venue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2017

The Tennessee Williams play "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opened on Broadway in 1955; Elvis Presley was inducted into the Army in 1958.

From US News ● Mar. 24, 2015

Scarlett Johansson says it is "wonderful to be back on Broadway" although she admits it is "draining" to star as leading lady Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2013

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