A Streetcar Named Desire at Jewel Box Theatre

Streetcar is widely considered to be one of Americas best written pieces of the 20th Century, penned by lauded playwright, Tennessee Williams.Blanche DuBois, after encountering a series of personal losses, leaves her privileged background to move into a shabby apartment in downtown New Orleans, rented by her younger sister and her brother-in-law. The residents contrasting personalities clash in dramatic fashion as they struggle for power in their respective relationships.

Authors

• Tennessee Williams

Tony Awards and Nominations for A Streetcar Named Desire