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Rave reviews + A Streetcar Named Desire, New York photos

By Anonymous (not verified) 9 May 2016

A Streetcar Named Desire has opened to rave reviews at St. Ann's Warehouse.

Gillian Anderson is Blanche DuBois, Ben Foster is Stanley and Vanessa Kirby is Stella in Benedict Andrews' award-winning production, which transferred to New York following a sold-out run at the Young Vic last summer.

Vanessa Kirby and Ben Foster in A Streetcar Named Desire at St. Ann's Warehouse. Photo by Teddy Wolff (3) Vanessa Kirby and Ben Foster in A Streetcar Named Desire at St. Ann's Warehouse. Photo by Teddy Wolff

Read the reviews below and view the full selection of production photos on Facebook.

"A brave take on a classic play that envelopes the audiences in a timelessly primeval world" 
New York Times - read the full review

Gillian Anderson in A Streetcar Named Desire at St. Ann's Warehouse. Photo by Teddy Wolff

★★★★
"Benedict Andrews’ poignant new staging of Tennessee Williams’s play feels utterly contemporary... Gillian Anderson haunts in this vital staging"

The Guardian US - read the full review

Ben Foster and Vanessa Kirby in A Streetcar Named Desire at St. Ann's Warehouse. Photo by Teddy Wolff Ben Foster and Vanessa Kirby in A Streetcar Named Desire at St. Ann's Warehouse. Photo by Teddy Wolff

See Gillian Anderson as Blanche DuBois in our Young Vic short film,

">The Departure, inspired by A Streetcar Named Desire. The film takes place in the days before Blanche arrives at her sister Stella's home.
Directed by Gillian Anderson and written by Andrew O'Hagan.

">A Streetcar Named Desire plays in New York at St. Ann's Warehouse until 23 June. Visit their website to book tickets.