Streetcar Named Desire Production History

By Luciusjohnson
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    A Streetcar Named Desire

  • Opened on Broadway

    Opened on Broadway

    Broadway 1947 Ethel Barrymore Theatre

  • London Production

    Aldwych Theatre, Directed by Laurence Olivier
  • Closed on Broadway

    Closed on Broadway

    directed by Elia Kazan and starred Jessica Tandy, Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, and Kim Hunte

  • All Black production of Streetcar Named Desire

    Summer Theatre Company at Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri

  • First Russian production

    director Andrei Goncharov

  • Broadway revival

    Vivian Beaumont Theater:
    Rosemary Harris as Blanche, James Farentino as Stanley and Patricia Conolly as Stella

  • Broadway revival

    Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Alec Baldwin as Stanley, Jessica Lange as Blanche, the production proved so successful that it was filmed for television

  • Revival at the Circle in the Square Theatre

    New York

  • New Orleans 50th Anniversary

    Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre

  • Broadway Revival directed by Edward Hall

    The Roundabout Theatre Company

  • Streetcar Named Desire

    Walnut Street Theatre in Philly
  • Sydney Theatre Company

    Sydney Theatre Company

    Directed by Liv Ullmann, starring Cate Blanchett, Joel Edgerton

  • Multiracial Adaptation

    Broadhurst Theatre

  • Oxford University

    Oxford Playhouse

  • London production at the Young Vic

    Director Benedict Andrews starring Gillian Anderson, Ben Foster, relayed live to other cinemas

  • Royal Exchange in Manchester

    Sarah Frankcom directed

  • St. Louis production

    In 2018, third annual Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis at the Grandel Theatre