Friday, June 20, 2025
The Tennessee Williams classic is is faithfully delivered though frequently
hamstrung by its claustrophobic staging.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 06:02PMMonday, June 9, 2025
Bernard J. Taylor’s Tennessee Williams: Portrait of a Gay Icon Brings a Legend to Life at the ATA Tennessee Williams is alone on stage, and at this point, apparently alone in life. Seen on…
SOURCE: Arts Independent at 03:48PMFriday, June 6, 2025
The hit Off Broadway production of Gregg Ostrin’s comedy Kowalski is aiming for a Broadway transfer this fall, producers have announced. They’re on the lookout for a venue. Directed by C…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:43AMThursday, June 5, 2025
The Off-Broadway production of KOWALSKI, written by Gregg Ostrin and directed by Colin Hanlon, has its sights set on Broadway for an early Fall 2025 run.
Set in a beach house in 1947 Provinc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThe play unfolds over one night as Tennessee Williams and a young Marlon Brando find their creative rhythm.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PMWednesday, May 21, 2025
Lady Gaga is only a Tony Award away from EGOT status! The "Abracadabra" singer won a Sports Emmy last night for her Super Bowl performance of "Hold My Hand," Variety reports. Gaga sang the O…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AMTuesday, May 20, 2025
The production presents the complete, unabridged text of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire with no props or set.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMMonday, May 5, 2025
The honorees of the 2025 Theatre World Awards, recognizing outstanding debut performances in Broadway or off-Broadway productions, were announced on May 5. The ceremony will take place at th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:32PMTuesday, April 29, 2025
Paul Mescal and Nicola Coughlan will make their National Theatre debuts as part of incoming artistic director Indhu Rubasingham’s first season, according to Baz Bamigboye of Deadline.
Mesc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32PMBroadway is saddened to report the passing of stage and screen veteran Priscilla Pointer, who passed away in her sleep at the age of 100. Pointer starred in the original tour of Tennessee Wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMMs. Pointer was one of the last surviving legends from Tennessee Williams' cavalcade, having performed in the original tour of A Streetcar Named Desire.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PMWednesday, April 16, 2025
The production presents the complete, unabridged text of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire with no props or set.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PMThursday, April 10, 2025
Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran
If Blanche duBois were in the audience, she wouldn’t sit through this production.
Blanche, as played by some actresses, would refuse. She would demand, ind…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 10:11AMSunday, March 30, 2025
Against the rotating cackling and chattering of New Orleans, this riveting, electric, and thoughtfully pounding A Streetcar Named Desire squares itself off, finding its way up into that pseu…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AMWednesday, March 26, 2025
The Off-Broadway Theatre Review: A Streetcar Named Desire at BAM By Ross Against the rotating cackling and chattering of New Orleans, this riveting, electric, and thoughtfully pounding A Str…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 09:28AMFriday, March 21, 2025
With women’s liberation at a crossroads and masculinity under scrutiny, "Theater: All the Moving Parts" explores two plays that challenge the dynamics of power, gender, and identity.
Hos…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:30PMThursday, March 20, 2025
By David Sheward
March 20, 2025. Sex plays a vital role in three classics works, now in revival Off-Broadway: Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts and, su…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:35PMMonday, March 17, 2025
Tennessee Williams is back onstage in New York City. Following sold-out runs in London’s West End, a revival of Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by Rebecca Freckna…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:42AMSunday, March 16, 2025
Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Ghosts @ LCT, A Streetcar Named Desire @ BAM, The Triumph of Love @ The Huntington Theatre (Boston), The Jonathan Larson Proj…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PMSaturday, March 15, 2025
Even though the director, Rebecca Frecknall, honors most of the play’s dialogue, Blanche’s heartbreaking confession scene with Mitch (Dwane Walcott), her suitor, revealing the sad roots …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:28PMFriday, March 14, 2025
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SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 03:37PMThursday, March 13, 2025
Danger comes knocking anew in Rebecca Frecknall’s searing revival of Tennessee Williams’s tragic play, starring Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran.
Patsy Ferran as Blanche DuBois and Paul Mes…
SOURCE: 4columns at 08:00PMTennessee Williams is back onstage in New York City. Following sold-out runs in London’s West End, a revival of Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by Rebecca Freck…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMFollowing sold-out runs in London’s West End, a revival of Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire, starring Paul Mescal with Patsy Ferran and Anjana Vasan, is now playing a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AMWith a revival starring Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran in Brooklyn, a look at the carefully weighted balance that actors playing Blanche and Stanley need to strike.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06AMWednesday, March 12, 2025
Directed by Rebecca Frecknall, this revival began at London's Almeida Theatre in 2022.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMThe Massachusetts Festival's upcoming programming is themed around Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire playwright Tennessee Williams.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMFollowing sold-out runs in London’s West End, a revival of Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire stars Oscar nominee Paul Mescal alongside Patsy Ferran and Anjana Vasan is…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMTuesday, March 11, 2025
Is this the underwhelming Kit Kat Club all over again? Well, yes and no.
The post ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Review: Rebecca Frecknall’s Self-Consciously Thundering Revival appeared fi…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 10:02PMTennese Williams’ Pulitzer Prize winner “A Streetcar Named Desire” is still one of Broadway’s most critically acclaimed plays. Written in 1947 and adapted to the big screen in 1951 i…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMWhile the crowd has come for Paul, at the end of Tennessee Williams’ classic play, which opened Tuesday night in Brooklyn, they leave raving about Patsy Ferran.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:00PMTheatrely's Off-Broadway review of A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams starring Paul Mescal at BAM's Harvey Theater in New York City.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:00PMThe British director Rebecca Frecknall has unearthed new depths in Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire, turning a classic that can be played as maudlin melodrama into a kinetic p…
SOURCE: Culture Sauce at 10:00PM★★★★☆ You want realism? You want magic? Rebecca Frecknall’s production, starring Paul Mescal, has both.
The post A Streetcar Named Desire: A Healthy Shot of Southern Discomfort a…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:59PM★★☆☆☆ Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran star in the Almeida Theatre production of Williams' classic, directed by Rebecca Frecknall
The post A Streetcar Named Desire: Overly Stylized Rev…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:58PMFriday, March 7, 2025
Underwater drama, a daunting solo undertaking, a gaggle of students and a version of “The Cherry Orchard” that aims to recapture Chekhov’s winking tone.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:32AMWednesday, March 5, 2025
Jacob Julius Garfinkel, also known as John Garfield (1913–1952).March 5, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
Yesterday was my birthday. I share the date with an actor born i…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 04:29PMThursday, February 20, 2025
A Streetcar Named Desire with Ann Margaret
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:54PMMonday, February 17, 2025
KOWALSKI by Gregg Ostrin Directed by Colin Hanlon The Duke on 42nd Street Official Website Reviewed by David Spencer Kowalski posits the particulars of the first time Marlon Brando (Brandon …
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