Monday, May 5, 2025

Broadway Debuts by Alana Arenas, Kit Connor, Nicole Scherzinger and More Win Theatre World Awards by Darryn King

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 07:32PM
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Paul Mescal and Nicola Coughlan to Make National Theatre Debuts

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 09:32PM

Stage and Screen Veteran Priscilla Pointer Passes Away at 100

Broadway 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 04:12PM

Actor Priscilla Pointer Has Died at 100 by Margaret Hall

Ms. 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 01:48PM
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

4-Person The Streetcar Project Will Play San Francisco by Andrew Gans

The production presents the complete, unabridged text of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire with no props or set.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PM
Thursday, April 10, 2025

A Streetcar Named Desire by Carey Purcell

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 10:11AM
Sunday, March 30, 2025

Almeida’s A Streetcar Named Desire Pours Down the Pain and Anger Magnificently at BAM by Ross

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 12:05AM
Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Almeida’s “A Streetcar Named Desire” Pours Down the Pain and Anger Magnificently at BAM by Ross

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…

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Friday, March 21, 2025

Liberation and A Streetcar Named Desire | THEATER: All the Moving Parts by CUNY TV

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 03:30PM
Thursday, March 20, 2025

A Streetcar Named Desire ****, Ghosts ***, and Vanya **** by Barry Gordin

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 05:35PM
Monday, March 17, 2025

Paul Mescal Celebrates Opening Night of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' by BroadwayWorld

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 11:42AM
Sunday, March 16, 2025

This Week on Broadway for March 16, 2025: Ghosts by James Marino

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 04:00PM
Saturday, March 15, 2025

A Streetcar Named Desire (Almeida Theatre) by Joel Benjamin

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 12:28PM
Friday, March 14, 2025

A Naked Lightbulb by Gary Lucas

A Naked Lightbulb Gary Lucas March 14, 2025 - 15:37 Topics Theater Review Tags Broadway …

SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 03:37PM
Thursday, March 13, 2025

A Streetcar Named Desire by David Cote

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 08:00PM

Video: Paul Mescal and Company Celebrate Opening Night of A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

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 Freck…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

Photos: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Opens at BAM Starring Paul Mescal

Following 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 05:42AM

‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Is Haunted by Brando and Ghosts of Actors Past by Ben Brantley

With 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 05:06AM
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

The Reviews Are In for A Streetcar Named Desire at BAM, Starring Paul Mescal by Logan Culwell-Block

Directed by Rebecca Frecknall, this revival began at London's Almeida Theatre in 2022.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Many Happy Returns, The Things Around Us, Late at the Annex Join Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2025 Season by Molly Higgins

The Massachusetts Festival's upcoming programming is themed around Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire playwright Tennessee Williams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

Review Roundup: Paul Mescal-Led A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at BAM

Following 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 07:48AM
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Review: Rebecca Frecknall’s Self-Consciously Thundering Revival by Dan Rubins

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 10:02PM

‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Review: Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran Sparkle in the Tennessee Williams Classic  by Aramide Tinubu

Tennese 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 10:00PM

‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ review: Paul Mescal sizzles, Patsy Ferran amazes in 4-star revival by Johnny Oleksinski

While 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 10:00PM

A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Perfectly Fit For Today — Review

Theatrely'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 10:00PM

Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran heat up ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ (Off Broadway review) by Thom Geier

The 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

A Streetcar Named Desire: A Healthy Shot of Southern Discomfort by Melissa Rose Bernardo

★★★★☆ 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

A Streetcar Named Desire: Overly Stylized Revival Goes Off the Rails by Frank Scheck

★★☆☆☆ 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 09:58PM
Friday, March 7, 2025

Off Broadway Shows to See in March: ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ and More by Elisabeth Vincentelli

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 11:32AM
Wednesday, March 5, 2025

JOHN GARFIELD: STAND UP GUY AND A HELL OF AN ACTOR by Ron Fassler

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 04:29PM

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