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Even after 65 years, the play still shocks — sometimes in new ways

Here are a few of our staff picks for things to do Sept. 1-7.

A sparely elegant and well-acted production can't quite get us to the point where we can take Tennessee Williams's lurid tale seriously.

A wrap of the best live shows in Sydney, including Pony at Griffin Theatre, Tina Turner the Musical, comedian Nikki Britton, Suddenly Last Summer at Ensemble Theatre, and Girl Band at Riverside Theatres.

Digitally remastered two-fer containing a pair of albums from the '80s New Wave/Pop band on one disc: All for One (1982) and Little Robbers (1983). All Four One features the U.S. Top 10 hit 'Only the Lonely', while Little Robbers includes the hit 'Suddenly Last Summer'. The Motels began as an exciting alternative to L.

The opening of Cecily Brown's 'Death and the Maid' at New York's Metropolitan Museum marks a sea change for women artists.

Tennessee Williams St. Louis expands to year-round programming with 8th annual festival returning September 7-17.

Tennessee Williams St. Louis has expanded to year-round programming with 8th annual festival returning September 7-17.

Also on the admirably well-done double bill of Tennessee Williams one-acts: 'Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen'

Ellen (Michelle Pfeiffer) and Newland (Daniel Day-Lewis) in The Age of Innocence Credit: Alamy Images  One fine day, though history does not record how fine, William Blake’s friend and patron, Thomas Butts, came to call on the poet and his wife Catherine in Lambeth. He was surprised to find the couple naked in the garden, reading to one another from Paradise Lost. “Come in!” cried Blake, “it’s only Adam and Eve you know!” before putting the kettle, and presumably his trousers, on. ...