An edition of When Blanche Met Brando (2005)
When Blanche met Brando
the scandalous story of "A streetcar named Desire"
By Sam Staggs
Publish Date
2005
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Language
eng
Pages
413
Description:
The story behind the creation of Tennessee Williams's iconic play is partially drawn from interviews with surviving live performance cast members, shares insights into the connection between Vivien Leigh's personal life and the role of Blanche, and traces the history of the play's adaptation to film.
subjects: Stage history, Film and video adaptations, History and criticism, In motion pictures, Streetcar named Desire (Motion picture), In literature, Film adaptations, Motion pictures, Streetcar named Desire (Motion picture : 1951), Motion pictures, production and direction, United states, in motion pictures, Williams, tennessee, 1914-1983, Leigh, vivien, 1913-1967, Brando, marlon, 1924-2004
People: Tennessee Williams (1911-1983), Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh (1913-1967)
Places: New Orleans (La.)