Backstage at “A Streetcar Named Desire”
The Historic New Orleans Collections 533 Royal Street, New Orleans, United StatesApril 5–July 3, 2022 Tuesday – Saturday, 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Seventy-five years ago this year, Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire premiered on Broadway. The first performance received a seven-minute standing ovation, and the play has virtually never disappeared from the stage since. Williams's themes of societal upheaval, dislocation, …