The year was 1947; the setting, a rooftop rehearsal space on West 42nd Street; and the play, after some vacillation on what the title should be, “A Streetcar Named Desire.” Its author ...

Beauty, in Miller’s sense, is not on Frecknall’s menu. Blanche’s costumes (by Merle Hensel) make no pretense of prettiness, ...

Director Rebecca Frecknall helms a stellar adaptation of ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ with incredible performances.

So Blanche takes a streetcar named Desire, exits at Cemeteries and looks for the Elysian Fields. At the end of the play Blanche is in her own Elysian Field. Censorship: The video of the play starring ...

The drums don’t just punctuate the action of the latest revival of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire at the ...

In early 1947, the playwright Tennessee Williams wrote to the producer Irene Selznick because Elia Kazan, who had been tapped to direct the Broadway première of “A Streetcar Named Desire ...

Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran star in Rebecca Frecknall's production of Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire is one of the great naturalistic plays of ... The men, perhaps fare less well, but Marlon Brando casts a looming shadow. Jake Dunn‘s Stanley springs to ...

Audiences are boarding “A Streetcar Named Desire” — or ... the part made famous by an early-career Marlon Brando, the 29-year-old Irishman does not disappoint. Mescal is a human wrecking ...