A Streetcar Named Desire Pdf by Tennessee Williams is a famous play performed on Broadway in 1947 for the first time. It is widely considered one of the most popular plays ever played and also one of the 20th century’s most critically acclaimed.
The play is about the harsh experiences of Blanche DuBois, a former Southern belle, who, after encountering a series of personal losses and difficult times, decided to move into a run-down apartment in New Orleans rented by her younger sister.
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It is one of the most hard-hitting, intense and moving dramas. Blanche DuBois, weak and hanging onto sanity by a finger hold. Her sister Stella leaves Blanche to deal with dying relatives in a run-down plantation about to be foreclosed. Stanley, the low life married Stella. Mitch the would-be suitor.
They all explode onto the stage and not all survive. The setting of the play is a rather seedy apartment in post-war New Orleans.
The play is the recipient of several literary awards and honours, some prominent awards are listed below:
| New York Drama Critics’ Circle Best Play In 1948 |
| Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play 1948 |
| Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1948 |
| Theater World Award for Best Actress in a Play in 1992 |
| Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Play in 2010 |
It is also adapted into several dramas, movies and stage shows.
Download A Streetcar Named Desire Pdf
Get the Pdf Novel of this popular play by Tennessee Williams, to explore the troublous life of a former Southern belle, Blanche DuBois, who, after encountering a series of tragedies, decided to move with her sister and brother in law.
It is widely considered one of the most popular plays of all time.
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