The Rose Tattoo

Friday, April 20, 7 pm

Exhibition-related films are free with museum admission. 

Advance reservations for members only. Tickets are available at the Admission Desk on the day of the screening.

 

Tennessee Williams on Screen

This series of classic film adaptations of Tennessee William’s plays coincides with the exhibition Tennessee Williams: No Refuge but Writing.

The Rose Tattoo

Director: Daniel Mann

(1955, 117 minutes)

Based on the 1951 Tony Award-winning play by Tennessee Williams, this classic drama centers on Serafina (Anna Magnani), a widowed Sicilian woman living in the American South who is left devastated by the death of her husband. The arrival of Alvaro (Burt Lancaster), offers hope of a new love in her life.

The exhibition Tennessee Williams: No Refuge but Writing will open at 6 pm for program attendees.

Please call (212) 685-0008 ext. 560 or e-mail tickets@themorgan.org for information.