"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (Lockport)

April 29 through May 29, at the Bayou Playhouse, 101 Main St. An American classic, the Tennessee Williams’ play focuses on a southern family and the words fathers and sons leave unspoken. The family gathers to celebrate “Big Daddy’s” birthday and the supposed remission of his actually terminal cancer. Brick, the favorite son, is drinking heavily. Maggie, his wife, id drive hysterical by her husband’s rejection. The other, less favored, son and his family await their inheritance.