R.I.P., Dakin Williams
May 24th, 2008 by Gossiperia Celebrity News Aggregator
David Cuthbert of The Times-Picayune has a nice memoir-obituary of Dakin Williams, the brother of Tennessee Williams, who died last week at the age of 89: Dakin was a dependably colorful addition to the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, in his offbeat theatrics (once playing Blanche Du Bois in drag), being interviewed by Al Shea and wearing wildly hued Versace jackets and jewelry that veered toward ornate crucifixes.... Dakin called himself "a professional brother." Williams s