On Monday, March 26, 2001, The Library of America and friends celebrated Tennessee Williams and the publication of Tennessee Williams: Plays 1937-1980, with simultaneous tributes in four cities across the country. Presented here are audio selections from the reading in New York. Macromedia's Flash Player (version 4 or higher), and a computer with sound capabilities are required to listen to the selections.

Pictured above, from left to right: Kenneth Holditch, co-editor, Tennessee Williams: Plays 1937-1980; Mel Gussow, co-editor, Tennessee Williams: Plays 1937-1980; Laila Robins, actress; Cherry Jones, actress.