Garrick Cinema
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE: A Streetcar Named Desire
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A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams directed by Benedict Andrews Gillian Anderson (Sex Education), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the cast in Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece, returning to cinemas.
As Blanche’s fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace – but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski.
From visionary director Benedict Andrews, this acclaimed production was filmed live during a sold-out run at the Young Vic Theatre in 2014
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Wed 15 Oct
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A Streetcar Named Desire (2014) by Tennessee Williams direction Benedict Andrews
5 star reviews
★★★★★
‘Gripping. Gillian Anderson is unmissable’
‘Thoughtful and bold’
Evening Standard
★★★★★
‘A first-rate performance from Vanessa Kirby as Stella’
‘Gillian Anderson is utterly compelling’
Guardian
★★★★★
‘An absolute knock-out. Raw, emotional and deeply unsettling’
Telegraph
Gillian Anderson won ‘Best Actress’ at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards and was nominated
for the Olivier Award for ‘Best Actress’ for her performance.