National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire

About 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.

Benedict Andrews and Nick Wickham directed National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire, a 2014 drama film. Its themes are filmed theater, theater play, and nt live.

Gillian Anderson takes the lead as Blanche DuBois, Ben Foster as Stanley Kowalski, Vanessa Kirby as Stella Kowalski, and Corey Johnson as Harold Mitchell. It runs 174 minutes and was released in September 2014.

The screenplay is by Tennessee Williams. Production companies include National Theatre and Young Vic.

National Theatre Live: Frankenstein, National Theatre Live: Coriolanus, and National Theatre Live: Angels In America — Part One: Millennium Approaches make useful companions to National Theatre Live: A Streetcar Named Desire.