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''A Streetcar Named Desire'' by Tennessee Williams. Opened on Broadway December 1947 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, starring Jessica Tandy as Blanche and Marlon Brando as Stanley. Won the Pulitzer Prize in 1948. The 1951 film with Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando made it world famous. * In 1951 a West End production of the play, starring [[Bette Ann Davis]] (??**) and [[William Sylvester]], also visited South Africa. The first South African production was ** | ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' by Tennessee Williams. Opened on Broadway December 1947 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, starring Jessica Tandy as Blanche and Marlon Brando as Stanley. Won the Pulitzer Prize in 1948. The 1951 film with Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando made it world famous. * In 1951 a West End production of the play, starring [[Bette Ann Davis]] (??**) and [[William Sylvester]], also visited South Africa. The first South African production was ** | ||
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Revision as of 15:34, 16 January 2014
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. Opened on Broadway December 1947 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, starring Jessica Tandy as Blanche and Marlon Brando as Stanley. Won the Pulitzer Prize in 1948. The 1951 film with Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando made it world famous. * In 1951 a West End production of the play, starring Bette Ann Davis (??**) and William Sylvester, also visited South Africa. The first South African production was **
Performed Arena Theatre at Artscape, 10 to 18 January 2014, directed by Darryl Spijkers. Used of music and movement to capture smoky New Orleans.
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