Abstract: Tennessee Williams’s plays follow the morality tradition with a variation that there is no poetic justice at the end. His play, The Night of the Iguana reflects his characters’ struggle to establish their identity amongst dualities and conflicts. Williams shows the condition of human beings, their struggle in this world of binaries allegorically through the struggle of the Iguana trapped by the Mexican boys. The sadistic pleasure the Mexican boys displays the coarse, violent and rude aspect of life in this Universe. However, Williams reposes his faith in nobility, in God by prompting the protagonist; Reverend T. Lawrence Shannon to play the role of God and free the Iguana. Like his other plays Williams wants to prove in this play
