![]() ![]() He continued to prefer the original, even after making further changes for a 1974 revival.Ĭat on a Hot Tin Roof is rather loosely based on Williams's short story "Three Players of a Summer Game," a narrative that reveals the influence of D. The published play script includes both the original version and the one revised for Kazan, appended by a preface in which Williams defends his original version. ![]() Elia Kazan produced and directed the play in 1955 at the Morosco Theatre, after asking Williams to revise the third act to improve its dramatic progression. It won Williams his third New York Drama Critics' Circle Award and his second Pulitzer Prize (his first being for Streetcar). Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Tennessee Williams's third significant play (following The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire ), was a huge commercial success, running for 694 performances on Broadway. ![]()
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