Directed by Lauren CaldwellThe Tennessee Williams classic brought to the stage as only the Hipp can do it. "The Hipp's 'Suddenly Last Summer' succeeds in mixing poetry with horror ... Lauren Caldwell's taut direction keeps the story's suspense mounting until its final moments ... [Beth] Hylton's Catherine commands the stage." --Arline Greer, Gainesville Sun Southern matriarch Violet Venable will stop at nothing to keep the mystery of her son Sebastian's untimely death a family secret. Can she silence her institutionalized niece Catherine to preserve his memory? You'll be on the edge of your seat as the secrets and lies unfold.
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“A superb achievement. No one else can use ordinary words with so much grace, allusiveness, sorcery and power.” (the New York Times)
“The Hippodrome has created the best production I have ever seen. I only wish Tennessee could have seen this one.”
- Lyle Leverich, Tennessee Williams’ official biographer, on The Glass Menagerie
Parents Advisory: Suddenly Last Summer contains adult subject matter.
Parental discretion advised for children of 13 or younger.
Parental discretion advised for children of 13 or younger.
Sunday, May 11