In “A Partial Guide to Camp: Tennessee Williams’ ‘The Mutilated,'” I explore director Cosmic Chivu’s vision of the play, Mink Stole, Camp aesthetics, the French Quarter, Christmas stories, Baltimore, boozy delusions, Slapstick Tragedy, Susan Sontag, and tragic, comic beauty.
A Partial Guide to Camp: Tennessee Williams’ “The Mutilated”
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