Festivals: Milk Run

Cissy Goforth is 60 years old but she dresses like a teenager in tight, white Capri pants and high heels. She lives in a stupendous villa on the Italian coast. Like the Wife of Bath, she has had a spray of husbands and she boasts that she keeps her splendid body in shape through "plenty of exercise—in bed."

Cissy, who may become one of the theater's great all-time bitches, is the heroine of Tennessee Williams' newest play, The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Any More, which opened last week at the Festival of Two Worlds...

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