Tribute time: The Tennessee Williams Tribute’s ‘Period of Adjustment’ shows another side of the famous playwright
It’s Christmas Eve in Nashville, 1960, but the mood is anything but merry for George Haverstick and Ralph Bates and their wives. George and his brand new bride, Isabel, are fast discovering they have very different expectations of marriage. Ralph and Dorothea, married for several years, are on the verge of divorce. Both squabbling couples are going through a “Period of Adjustment.”