National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire
As Blanche's fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace - but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski.
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"As a Southern person with a Southern accent, it drives me to drink when people think that All-southern accents sound like scarlet O'Hara or fog horn Leghorn. These characters are from Mississippi and Louisiana, Not the Delta of North Carolina. I get that this is performed in a theater, but it feels like they are often yelling with no variation in their tone or intonation to show emotion, it's just yelling. There are moments of intimacy, but the director seems scared of the intimate safe and sweet moments in the play. An example of this is when Blanche meets Mitch. It's a little..."
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Gillian Anderson and Vanessa Kirby worked previously together in Great Expectations.
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As Blanche's fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace - but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski.