National Theater Live: A Streetcar Named Desire

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

BY Experience is the International Cinema Distributor of National Theatre Live.  The series of live theatrical presentations in cinemas launched June 2009 with the National Theatre production of Phèdre with Helen Mirren.  The superb theatrical program reaches over 3,500 cinemas in 60+ countries, with over 12 million tickets sold across 100 productions, presented from both the National Theatre in London and from other stages in the United Kingdom.  The biggest single broadcast to date is Hamlet with Benedict Cumberbatch (broadcast from Barbican), seen by nearly 1 million people worldwide.

CREDITS

DIRECTOR(S): Benedict Andrews
SCREENWRITER(S): Tennessee Williams
CAST: Gillian Anderson, Vanessa Kirby, and Ben Foster

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