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Maxine Peake to star in A Streetcar Named Desire in Manchester by Chris Wiegand

Exclusive: Actor will portray Blanche DuBois in Sarah Frankcom production of Tennessee Williams playThe role was originated by Jessica Tandy, played on stage and screen by Vivien Leigh and has attracted major stars for almost 70 years including, most recently, Gillian Anderson whose portrayal won acclaim in London and can currently be seen in New York. Now, Maxine Peake is preparing to take on the part of Tennessee W…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:20AM on May 24, 2016

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