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Peter Hall eludes Cat on a Hot Tin Roof censor: from the archive, 31 January 1958

Peter Hall directs Tennessee Williams' banned play, an 'impressive if distressing study in neurosis and marital misery'Tennessee Williams's "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," which can be bought on any bookstall in the Penguin edition, is nevertheless a banned play and was last night put on by subterfuge as a club theatre production at the Watergate Theatre Club.Such censorship may look fatuous and hypocritical but, if the fac…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:30AM on January 31, 2013

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