NMLP P-030571 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Tennessee Williams · New Directions · 1955

US New Directions 1955 is the true first. Pulitzer Prize 1955. The presence of both third-act versions is intrinsic to the first edition, not a later addition.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-030571 for "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" by Tennessee Williams (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-030571, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).