A Streetcar Named Desire (YGK American Plays)

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Playwright

Tennessee Williams

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Protagonist

Blanche DuBois

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Blanche’s sister

Stella

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Where Blanche moves to and why

Stella’s New Orleans apartment because she lost the family estate

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Stella’s husband

Stanley Kowalski

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Who Stanley deters from marrying Blanche

His friend Mitch

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How Stanley deters Mitch from marrying Blanche

He reveals that she was a prostitute

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What happens when Blanche confronts Stanley

He rapes her and she goes insane

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What Blanche and Stanley represent

William’s two visions of the South, the declining “Old Romantic” era vs. the harsh modern era

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The method actor whose breakthrough performance was the movie adaptation

Marlon Brando