Street Car Named Desire Review
Very QTC
Tennessee Williams's masterpiece ‘A Streetcar Named Desire' is one of theatres most renowned realism plays. Dealing with issues of sexism, violence against women and the segregation of different socio-economic classes. The play itself has stood the test of time with over nearly sixty years on the play is still being performed to audiences all over the world. However some, like the Queensland Theatre Company are unable to make the play live up to the reputation it has grown to receive.
Act 1 of the production quickly becomes un-eventful and lacks tension. Through the actors development of there characters emotional depth as well as an improvement in the believability of accents. This along with the more effective use of space provided for a more engaging performance in the second act.
Much of the performances tension is derived from the clash in personalities of Blanche Du Bois and Stanley Kowalski. The most prominent difference between Blanche and Stanley is their......
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