Aaah, Tennessee Williams. No-one writes wanton desperation the way he does. His characters live in a world of illusion, frustration their guide and loneliness their perennial companion. Even his happy characters are sad; they just don't know it yet. In Summer and Smoke, Alma Winemiller (Marin Ireland) unmarried daughter of repressive Reverend Winemiller (T. Ryder Smith) and his mad wife (... Read more


In a co-production with Transport Group Theatre Company, Classic Stage Company presents its first-ever Tennesse Williams play as it continues its 2017-2018 Off-Broadway season with Summer and Smoke, directed by Jack Cummings III.
(Photos by Carol Rosegg)
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Tennessee Williams makes his long-overdue debut at CSC with his sultry Southern Gothic masterpiece about a local minister’s daughter who falls in love with the neighborhood doctor.