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The Night of the Iguana

Book • 1961
The Night of the Iguana is a play by Tennessee Williams that explores themes of fading youth, mental health, and the desires of lonely individuals.

Set in a rundown Mexican hotel, the story revolves around characters like the defrocked Reverend T. Lawrence Shannon and the artist Hannah Jelkes, amidst a backdrop of personal crises and emotional connections.

The play is known for its hopeful ending and its departure from Williams's typical Southern settings.

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Mentioned by Woody Harrelson as a play he acted in and disliked, describing it as a long and dreadful experience.
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Mentioned by Alec Baldwin regarding the plays performed at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
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