She's one of theater's Everest roles, exhausting, perilous — and irresistible to any actress with a sense of adventure. Even Marge Simpson... Blanche DuBois: Chasing Magic, Fleeing the Dark Blanche ...

Lily James says she stops in her tracks "every time" she watches Alien due to her grandmother's involvement. James' grandma, ...

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Barbara Neri’s LGBTQIA+ play about a woman who claims to be Tennessee Williams heroine Blanche DuBois is set to be adapted as a feature film, with sales launching at Cannes. Neri has partnered with ...

When director Jeremy Seghers asked Indigo Leigh to play Blanche DuBois in “A Streetcar Named Desire,” she had an immediate response: “Yes, please, yes.” The character in Tennessee Williams’ 1947 ...

Playing Blanche DuBois is shattering, say the actresses featured in Nancy Schoenberger’s “Blanche.” But Tennessee Williams’s most indelible character is now a figure of sympathy. By Alexandra Jacobs ...

It’s been 17 years since Tennessee Williams’ 1947 play “A Streetcar Named Desire” was last produced professionally in San Diego. But it’s a pretty good bet that it’s never been staged like the intense ...

Gillian Anderson stars as Blanche DuBois, fleeing from time and tawdry reality as she careens into insanity in Tennessee Williams' classic, with Ben Foster as her adversary. By David Rooney Chief Film ...

A knockout performance by Oscar winner Rachel Weisz as Blanche DuBois is the main reason to see "A Streetcar Named Desire" at London's Donmar Warehouse, but the production has many other riches. By ...

Despite her hidden strength, Blanche (Jessica Tandy in the 1947 Broadway premiere) can't beat her brother-in-law (Marlon Brando) at the brute game. When she boards the streetcar that will take her to ...