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Tennessee Williams
Produced by The Kitchen Sisters™ (Davia Nelson & Nikki Silva) with Sandra Wong

Pennyland Arcade, New Orleans

Photo: Jack Boasberg-->

Pennyland Arcade, New Orleans

Special Thanks To Our "Tennessee Williams: The Pennyland Recordings" Contributors:

Ten and Pancho
Tennessee Williams and Pancho Rodriguez,
New Orleans, circa 1964.

Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lyle Leverich
Interviewees
Kenneth Holditch
Kim Hunter
Richard Leavitt
Lyle Leverich
Dakin Williams
Donald Windham
Jack Boasberg
Bill Dell, WWOZ

Sound Engineers & Archival Restoration
Mixed by Jim McKee at Earwax Productions, San Francisco
Jane Pipik, WGBH
John Voci, WGBH
Ron Curtis, WWNO
David Freedman, WWOZ
Andrew Roth
Ethan Derner, American Zoetrope
Rachel Day

Archival Audio
Donald McCormick, Curator, Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library
The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee
Paul Bowles, Irene Herrmann and the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, and The University of Texas at Austin
Mary Margaret McBride Collection, Estate of Cynthia Lowry
Charles Chamberlain, Hogan Jazz Archives, Tulane University
Chris Strachwitz, Arhoolie Records

Ten and Elvis
Tennessee meeting Elvis during the filming of "Summer and Smoke"
Hollywood, CA circa 1961.

Photo Credit: Hal Roach. Courtesy of Dick Leavitt
Special Thanks
Robert Bray
Virginia Spencer Carr
Paul Jordan
Mark Boasberg
Tom Erhardt, Casarotto Ramsay
Louann Morehouse, Executive Director of the Tennessee Williams Literary Festival
Jan McKee, Library of Congress
Dell Anne Hollingsworth, Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin
Michael Haggerty, Estate of Cynthia Lowry
Wayne Everard, New Orleans Public Library
Musée Mecanique, San Francisco
Galatoire's Restaurant and Gilberto of Galatoire's
The Penny Arcade, New Orleans
Nick Spitzer, American Routes
Susan Stone, KPFA San Francisco
Jeannette Etheredge, Tosca

BOOKS:
Carr, Virgina Spencer, The Lonely Hunter: A Biography of Carson McCullers, Carroll & Graf, 1985.
Holditch, Kenneth, The Last Frontier of Bohemia: Tennessee Williams in New Orleans, New Orleans: The Southern Quarterly, 1987.
Leavitt, Richard F. ed. The World of Tennessee Williams, New York: Putnam, 1978.
Leverich, Lyle, Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams, New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1995.
Williams, Tennessee, A Streecar Named Desire, 1947.
Williams, Tennessee, Vieux Carré, 1977.
Windham, Donald, Tennessee Williams' Letters to Donald Windham, 1940-1965, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1977.


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