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Dramatists Play Service, Inc., 1951. THE SCRIPT! Not so pretty. ACTING EDITION SCRIPT will serve as a useful Starving Student Edition when you need an extra! Some shelf wear and edge wear to the covers. Economically priced ACTING EDITION for your performance needs. This Acceptable THEATER SCRIPT has STAIN MARKS. PEN & PENCIL MARKS.. Paperback. Acceptable. Book.

(New York: Al Greenstone and Company), 1950. Softcover. Very Good. Original souvenir program for 1950 production. Quarto. 16pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs of the cast and stage sets. Light scattered foxing on pages, wraps moderately toned and edgeworn, very good. Contains a two-page essay about Tennessee Williams, with a few quotes by Williams, as well as information about the cast and production. Directed by Daniel Mann with Maureen Stapleton and Eli Wallach. The winner of four Tony awards in 1951 including Best Play.

1950. Softcover. Near Fine. Carbon typescript. Quarto. 75pp., but lacking the final two pages. Sheets bradbound in the blue "Liebling-Wood" folder of Williams' agent, Audrey Wood. The light blue wrappers a bit worn with a couple of tears and the original brads replaced, very good plus. Labeled "Third draft, Europe, September, 1950" on the first sheet along with a pencil notation that reads, "not final draft." This copy also includes the epigraph from the poem "Anabasis" on the first sheet that was used intermittently by Williams throughout his many drafts. *The Rose Tattoo* is Williams' first full-length comedy which he called his "love-play to the world." It concerns a Sicilian widow from the Gulf Coast and her attempts to protect her attractive young daughter while dealing with her own renewed passions. This draft was completed after learning that Elia Kazan had passed on directing the play to do a film with Arthur Miller, a snub that greatly disheartened Williams. Nevertheless, the play, which… Read More