A Streetcar Named Desire
- Where
- Jericho Arts Centre - 1675 Discovery St, Vancouver, BC View Map
- When
- Price
- $35/$25 Buy Tickets
- Website
- https://www.ensembletheatrecompany.ca/
- Contact
- thelindsaynelson@gmail.com 2369887121 (Ensemble Theatre Company)
Iconic. Essential. Electric. Part of Ensemble Theatre Company’s 2026 Festival: Bloodlines. A cornerstone of 20th Century theatre, A Streetcar Named Desire traces the unraveling of Blanche DuBois as she arrives in New Orleans to take shelter with her sister Stella and brother-in-law Stanley. Clashing realities, desire, and delusion collide in this emotionally charged drama, revealing the fragility of identity and the harshness of truth in a changing world. In turbulent and uncertain times, this iconic play could not be more prescient as we witness a family moving towards new identities and fighting for their vision of the American Dream. Tennessee Williams’ play is a portrait of a woman caught between the demons of her past and prospect of a new life. Talkback performance July 12 after the 2:00 pm performance. Join us for brunch time performances before matinee, July 12th, featuring singer Violet Grace.