Great Performances A Streetcar Named Desire (Season 27, Episode 5)
TV-G
TV Episode | 166 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

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Great Performances

A Streetcar Named Desire (Season 27, Episode 5)

TV-G

TV Episode | 166 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.

Director

Kirk Browning

Writers

Philip Littell (libretto) | Tennessee Williams (based on the play by) | John Ardoin (staff writer)

Producers

Judy Flannery | Kate Gaitley | Jason Kleinman | John Walker

Editor

Gary Bradley

Production Designer

Michael Yeargan

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 30, 1998

Release date

Dec 30, 1998 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 29 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 31 wins & 119 nominations

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Renée Fleming Blanche Dubois Blanche Dubois See fewer	Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Elizabeth Futral Stella Kowalski Stella Kowalski See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Judith Forst Eunice Hubbell Eunice Hubbell See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Rodney Gilfry Stanley Kowalski Stanley Kowalski See fewer	Cyrano de Bergerac (2008)
Anthony Dean Griffey Mitch Mitch See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Matthew Lord Steve Hubbell Steve Hubbell See fewer	Jesus Fish (2008)
Luis Oropeza Luis Gonzales Luis Gonzales See fewer	Troy (2004)
Jeffrey Lentz A Young Collector A Young Collector See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Josepha Gayer A Mexican Women A Mexican Women See fewer	Great Performances (1971)
Ray Reinhardt Doctor Doctor See fewer	The Hunt for Red October (1990)
Lynne Soffer A Nurse A Nurse See fewer	Fruitvale Station (2013)
San Francisco Opera Orchestra Themselves - Orchestra Themselves - Orchestra See fewer	Otello (2012)
André Previn Self - Conductor Self - Conductor See fewer	My Fair Lady (1964)