A celebration of everything Tennessee Williams. As a child growing up in Clarksdale the seeds were planted that grew into people and places in his writing. From porch plays to scholarly discussions there is something for every Tennessee Williams fan.
You can reserve for the Thursday 10/15/2026 Delta Dinner Party and the Thursday and Friday 10/16 & 10/17 lunches by contacting the Cutrer Mansion at 662-621-9344 or at cchecassistant@gmail.com or Jen Waller by text at 662-645-3555. See below for details.
You’re Invited!
Please join us in Clarksdale, Mississippi, as we
Celebrate the life and work of
Tennessee Williams
While honoring the people and places that inspired him
For a festival like ours, set in one of Williams’s most cherished home places, this is so exciting!
It allows us—the attendee, the reader, the spectator, the participant—to explore, learn, connect and experience the great playwright, in the place that he remembered so fondly…CLARKSDALE.
Come join us as we learn more about Tennessee Williams.
Come join us as we celebrate his life and his work.
Come join us as we recognize one of the greatest American playwrights of all time, in the Sanctuary of his Youth.
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