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John Lahr

September 22, 2014, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching, Theatre + Performing Arts

John Lahr delves into “treasure trove of Williams material” for new biography, “Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh”

Cover of John Lahr's "Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh."

John Lahr, a renowned theater critic who wrote for The New Yorker for more than two decades, took up the task of continuing to record and analyze Tennessee Williams’s life in 2007.  In Lahr’s new biography, Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh (Norton), he draws upon his subject’s plays,… read more 

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