Cat on a Hot Tin Roof is a Pulitzer Prize winning play by Tennessee Williams that centers on a wealthy Southern family confronting tension, secrets, and unspoken truths during a gathering at their Mississippi plantation. The story follows Brick and Maggie as they navigate marriage, inheritance, and identity while family conflicts expose themes of desire, honesty, and repression.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
In partnership with the Mississippi Film Society, the Mississippi Museum of Art’s film series Capital Pictures returns with a celebration of the film adaptations of Mississippi dramatist, Tennessee Williams. Capital Pictures: Beguiled will explore William’s signature themes of sexuality, desire, and the weight of the past.
Upcoming films
Thursday, May 14, 6PM – Babydoll (1956) by Elia Kazan, 1h 54m, R
Ticket Cost: $5
