Onstage: A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams received the 1948 Pulitzer Prize for drama for his play about the neurotic, vulnerable Southern belle Blanche DuBois, who falls on hard times and has to move into a seedy New Orleans apartment with her sister and her brutish husband.

By Rick Pender on Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:00 pm

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A Streetcar Named Desire at Covedale

Tennessee Williams received the 1948 Pulitzer Prize for drama for his play about the neurotic, vulnerable Southern belle Blanche DuBois, who falls on hard times and has to move into a seedy New Orleans apartment with her sister and her brutish husband. Marlon Brando originated the role of Stanley Kowalski onstage and in a 1951 film that won four Academy Awards. It’s an American classic, and it’s kicking off the 2014-2015 season at the Covedale Center, the West Side’s go-to spot for theatrical entertainment.

Through Oct. 5. $21-$24. Covedale Center for the Performing Arts, 4990 Glendale Ave., Westwood, 513-241-6550, cincinnatilandmarkproductions.com.

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