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Tennessee’s Remington typewriter used while writing A Streetcar Named Desire. HNOC, 2018.0393

Tennessee Williams External Resources

HNOC is one of four main repositories of materials related to the playwright’s life and work.

Other Williams Repositories

related institutions & organizations

Theater & Literary Festivals

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Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival

Week-long festival held annually in March, featuring performances, readings, masterclasses, scholarly presentations, and conversations with authors

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Logo for the Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, featuring stylized text and a blue wave design.

Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival

Five-day festival held annually in September, featuring performances, readings, and a graduate-level symposium, the Tennessee Williams Institute

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Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis

Week-long festival held annually in summer, featuring performances, readings, and panel discussions

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Research with HNOC

Research

Tennessee Williams Studies

HNOC is one of four main repositories of the playwright’s work. We produce an annual scholarly journal and conference devoted to Williams, among other research tools, articles, and exhibitions.

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