The paper first reviews "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof". It
describes the main plot and discusses the two main characters, Brick
and Maggie. The paper states the three themes in the play and discusses the
symbolism of the title. It concludes that the title is symbolic of Maggie and her fiery passion, as well as the mysteriousness of the cat. The second review is of "A Streetcar Named Desire" by the same playwright. The paper
describes the plot and discusses the main character, Blance DuBois. The writer discusses the symbolism in the play. In conclusion, the writer explains that there is a merger of the symbols of madness and death with rescue and redemption.