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Tennessee Williams By: Oye and Jaron

The Who Our play wrighter name is Thomas Lanier Williams III. But everybody knows him by the name Tennessee Williams

The What Tennessee Williams wrote 38 plays his top 5 were: 1. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 2. streetcar named desire 3. The Glass Menagerie 4. Night of the Iguana 5. The Rose Tattoo They mainly influenced generations of playwrights and screenwriters who followed him. Examples: Edward Albee, Sam Shepard

The When Tennessee Williams was born March 26, 1911, in Columbus, Mississippi. He died on February 25, 1983 in New York of lung cancer

The Where He lived in Columbus, Mississippi until he went to collage after collage he moved to New Orleans in the French Quarters

The Why Williams was important because of the fact he told how things would really ought to be.

The How Williams plays are still continue to be relevant today because they make a lot of screen writers pursue their dreams.

The Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=lSa_lJfx3do http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1A0p0F_iH8