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A Streetcar Named Desire   

 
Ethel Barrymore Theatre , (12/03/1947 - 12/17/1949)
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Opening Date:Dec 03, 1947   
Closing Date:Dec 17, 1949 Total Performances:855

Category: Play, Drama, Original, Broadway
Description: A drama in two acts
Setting: French Quarter, New Orleans, 1952.


Production Staff
Theatre Owned / Operated by The Shubert Organization; Theatre Operated by the Barrymore Theatre Corporation
Produced by Irene M. Selznick
Written by Tennessee Williams
Directed by Elia Kazan
Scenic Design by Jo Mielziner; Costume Design by Lucinda Ballard; Lighting Design by Jo Mielziner; Assistant to Mr. Mielziner: John Harvey and Arthur H. Ross; Assistant to Mrs. Ballard: Ellen Freeman
Company Manager: Max Siegel
Production Stage Manager: Robert Downing; Stage Manager: Jose Véga and Jean Platt
Musical Advisor: Lehman Engel
Assistant to the Producer: Irving Schneider; Press Representative: Ben Kornzweig; Advertising: Blaine-Thompson and Fred Golden; Production Assistant: Ethel Winant
Cast
Marlon Brando Stanley Kowalski
Jessica Tandy Blanche Du Bois
Kim Hunter Stella Kowalski
Karl Malden Harold Mitchell
"Mitch"
Rudy Bond Steve Hubbell
Vito Christi Young Collector
Nick Dennis Pablo Gonzales
Ann Dere Strange Woman
Richard Garrick Strange Man
Peg Hillias
Broadway debut		 Eunice Hubbell
Gee Gee James Negro Woman
Edna Thomas Mexican Woman
1948 Tony Award® Best Actress in a Play
 Jessica Tandy [nominee]
1948 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
winnerWritten by Tennessee Williams [winner]