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A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire originated as a 1947 play by Tennessee Williams. It received a Pulitzer Prize in 1948, and has won many more awards through the years. The play starred Marlon Brando. It has been the base for many other productions, including movies, operas, and ballets.
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Who played Blanche in the original performance of A Streetcar Named Desire?
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The cast of A Streetcar Named Desire - 1984 includes: Rafael Campos as Pablo Dan Hewitt Owens Ric Mancini as Steve Tina Menard as Mexican Woman Elsa Raven as Nurse Fred Sadoff as Doctor Raphael Sbarge as The Collector Treat Williams as Stanley Kowalski Erica Yohn as Eunice
What does he hit the old weather-bird for 300 buck on a six number ticketmean in A Streetcar Named Desire?
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Just answered on separate post but basically it means he won on a longshot bet. Children used to bet each other on who could hit the rooster weathervane on top of country barns. Ergo, hot the ol weather bird.
How did the Streetcar named Desire get its name?
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In the play, the character Blanche DuBois references taking a streetcar that runs on Desire Street, which is the actual name of a street in New Orleans' 9th ward. The Desire trolley line operated from 1920 to 1948.
Who won oscars for her role in Gone With the Wind and Streetcar named Desire?
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Four Oscars: Best Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress and Art Direction.
What actress won Academy Awards for her performances in Gone With the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire?
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Butterfly McQueen portrayed Prissy, a servant in the O'Hara household.
Who played stanley in the play streetcar?
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It was Vivien Leigh, actress in a Streetcar named Desire.
What does the meat hurling in A Streetcar Named Desire mean?
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It projects Stanleys disrespect for Stella and general women. It also shows his power, masculinity and agressiveness, creating a sense of foreshadowing.
what part of the male body is used to describe meat the male part that's why the black woman starts laughing because he threw his meat at her nothing complicated
What Tennessee Williams Pulitzer prize winning play set in the French Quarter was made into a movie in 1951?
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A Streetcar Named Desire (performed 1947) was made into a 1951 film starring Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh. Brando, Karl Malden, and Kim Hunter reprised their Broadway roles (Leigh had played the key role of Blanche Dubois in London, while Jessica Tandy had on Broadway).
How does the director's use of cinematography portray the themes on the A Streetcar Named Desire?
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What four major things occur on the arriving sister's birthday in A Streetcar Named Desire?
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What does Tennessee Williams's depiction of Blanche and Stanley's lives say about desire?
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How did Stella say she reacted to Stanley's breaking all the light bulbs on their wedding night in A Streetcar Named Desire?
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How can you describe a room in an insane asylum which Blanche is living in I am writing an epilogue for the play A Streetcar Named Desire?
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