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The Challenge of a Streetcar Named Desire

The Challenge of a Streetcar Named Desire

Taking on a classic play like Tennessee Williams’ ‘A Street Named Desire’ might seem like easy programing to some. It’s a universally acclaimed classic, it hasn’t been performed in Perth for many years and it’s guaranteed to bring in that reliable traditional theatre going audience. Some may call this a safe bet for Black Swan […]

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A Little Less Queer – Stories Which Had Gay Elements Removed

A Little Less Queer – Stories Which Had Gay Elements Removed

Next year Black Swan Theatre is presenting a production of Tennessee Williams’s classic play, ‘A Street Car Named Desire’. The play won the Pulitzer Prize for drama in 1948 but when it came time to make the movie version in 1951 some things had to be toned down a bit for the big screen.  A […]

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