CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Sept 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 2002 SYNOPSIS: The play is set at the plantation home of Big Daddy, in the Mississippi Delta in the 1950s. The story concerns Brick, an ex-sportsman who has become an alcoholic after the death of his best friend Skipper. He no longer sleeps with his wife Maggie, and spends most of his time depressed and solemn, refusing to talk about his anxiety. Maggie though tries to seduce him so as to have a child, but he does not wish to make love to her, in fact he would be happy for her to find a lover or leave him. To make matters worse Big Daddy is dying of cancer. And with Big Daddy dying some of the members of his wealthy Southern family are driven by greed for a share in his estate. |
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