Antoine Fuqua directing new Cat on a Hot Tin Roof adaptation
Antoine Fuqua is directing a new adaptation of 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'. The 55-year-old filmmaker is helming a new take on the acclaimed 1950s play by Tennessee Williams and will team up with producers Stephen C. Byrd and Alia Jones-Harvey, who backed a 2008 revival of the stage production that made history as Broadway's first all African-American play. The original play centres on Brick, a former athlete turned alcoholic, his sexually frustrated wife Maggie and Big Daddy – the ailing but wealthy family patriarch. 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' was previously adapted for the big screen in 1958 starri...