A Streetcar Named Desire is a classic play by Tennessee Williams, first performed in 1947. It tells the story of Blanche DuBois, a fading southern belle who moves in with her sister Stella and her brother-in-law Stanley Kowals
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Thomas Lanier Williams III, known by his pen name Tennessee Williams, was an American playwright and screenwriter. Along with contemporaries Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, he is considered among the three foremost playwrights of 20th-century American drama.