A Streetcar Named Desire
The summer's hot, but the sexual tension's even hotter.
Overview
Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire has been noted as one of the most celebrated plays of the 20th century, according to The New York Times.
The devastating masterpiece will be performed by Silo Theatre under the direction of Shane Bosher in celebration of the theatre's 20th birthday.
Be taken on a wild ride by the talented Kiwi cast (Mia Blake, Morgana O'Reilly, Toni Potter, Nicole Whippy, Mark Ruka, Fasitua Amosa, Arlo Green and Ryan O'Kane) who play with concepts of desire and brutality, while exploring the portrayal of masculinity and femininity.
Set during a hot summer in the French Quarter of New Orleans, the sexual tension is even hotter, resulting in fierce resentment and turmoil. If you love a good drama and a bit of confrontation, this is a classic performed by the best in the business, and with a three-hour run time, you're bound to be taken on a wild, theatrical journey.