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Caldwell, Seldes, Sternhagen Set for Tennesee Williams Festival

Zoe Caldwell
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Zoe Caldwell
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Tony Award winners Zoe Caldwell, Marian Seldes, and Frances Sternhagen will star in I Remember Tennessee, which will be part of the 23rd annual Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, to take place in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 25-29.

The festival will also include Doug Tompos’ solo show Bent to the Flame — A Night with Tennessee Williams, a performance of Williams’ play Kingdom of Earth, and a variety of other performances, discussions, film retrospectives, master classes, food demonstrations, and walking tours.Additional participants include playwrights John Guare and John Biguenet, authors John Berendt, Jill Conner Browne, Rick Bragg, Amanda Boyden, Richard Ford, Nevada Barr, Laura Lippman, Tom Piazza, Ian McNulty, Phyllis Montana-Leblanc, and Tim Gautreaux, and poets Mark Doty and Chuck Perkins.

Tickets range from $10-$60; for more information, call 504-581-1144 or visit www.tennesseewilliams.net.