Welcome back to the 94th episode of The Cup which is our a weekly (give or take, TBD, these are unprecedented times) performing arts talk show presented by Cup of Hemlock Theatre. With the theatres on a come back we offer a mix of both reviews of live shows we've seen and continued reviews of prophet productions! For our 94th episode we are discussing the National Theatre’s 2014 production of Tennessee Williams’s A Streetcar Named Desire, directed by Benedict Andrews, and starring Gillian Anderson in the role of Blanche DuBois.
Watch the play on NTatHome (subscription needed): https://www.ntathome.com/a-streetcar-named-desire
CONTENT WARNING: A Streetcar Named Desire contains scenes dealing with sexual assault, domestic abuse, depression, alcoholism, and suicide. As a result, this review, likewise, speaks directly to many of these themes. Viewer discretion is advised.
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