Will Mr. Merriwether Return from Memphis? | |
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Written by | Tennessee Williams |
Date premiered | 24 January 1980 [1] |
Place premiered | Tennessee Williams Performing Arts Center [2] |
Original language | English |
Genre | short play [3] |
Will Mr. Merriwether Return from Memphis? is a short play by Tennessee Williams, premiering on 24 January 1980 at the Tennessee Williams Performing Arts Center, Key West, Florida. [4]
Although the play was written but unpublished in 1969, [5] it was not staged until January 1980, when the Tennessee Williams Fine Arts Center, situated on the campus of Florida Keys Community College, presented it as their opening production. [6] [7] It is included in The Traveling Companion and Other Plays , [8] a collection of experimental plays by Williams, published by New Directions in 2008 in New York. [9]