A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee Williams, 1947
A broke, brilliant woman arrives at her sister's cramped New Orleans flat with a trunk of finery and a story that won't hold.
Tennessee Williams
The play opened on Broadway in 1947 with Marlon Brando as Stanley; Williams won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama the following year.
Feels like longing, love and memory.
When an afternoon stops being time and becomes something you're holding.
Don’t you just love those long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn’t just an hour - but a little piece of eternity dropped into your hands - and who knows what to do with it? Books by Tennessee Williams
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