[Rarebooks] FS: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, with the third act restored by Tennessee Williams, SIGNED

[Charles Agvent]

WILLIAMS, Tennessee. CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF. (New York): New Directions, 
(1975). Fifth Edition. Crandell A15.5.a. Only 1,497 copies issued in 
hardcover. First Printing of this edition with the third act completely 
rewritten by Williams for the American Shakespeare Theatre production in 
Stratford, CT, in 1974, which was directed by Michael Kahn and featured 
Elizabeth Ashley, Keir Dullea, Fred Gwynne (Herman Munster as Big 
Daddy!), and Kate Reid. The play subsequently moved to Broadway. In this 
revision Williams undid most of the changes to the third act instituted 
in the original production by director Elia Kazan. A lovely copy of this 
Pulitzer Prize winning play SIGNED by the author on the front free 
endpaper. Fine in a Fine dustwrapper.         $1,500.00

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