Get Off at Elysian Fields: Brando & Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire (for Parterre Box)
Nearly 70 years after its debut, A Streetcar Named Desire remains the greatest stage-to-screen adaptation of all time.
Red-Headed Woman: A Streetcar Named Desire with Ann-Margret (for Parterre Box)
Continuing our discussion of Tennessee Williams great play with this 1984 version for TV.
Some Things Are Not Forgivable: A Streetcar Named Desire via NT Live (for Parterre Box)
Director Benedict Andrews’ attempt to update Tennessee Williams’ great play misfires spectacularly.
Stray Cats (for Parterre Box)
David and Cameron finish up their survey of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof with a look at some memorable productions.
‘Glass’ Act: Continuing the Glass Menagerie Film Survey (for Parterre Box)
Cameron and David continue their discussion, focusing here on the Katharine Hepburn version for television.
‘Glass’ Half Empty: Continuing the Glass Menagerie Film Survey (for Parterre Box)
David and Cameron continue their discussion, focusing here on the magnificent Shirley Booth.
A ‘Glass’ Half Empty: More on The Glass Menagerie (for Parterre Box)
David and Cameron continue their overview of THE GLASS MENAGERIE.
Walking on Broken ‘Glass’: Considering The Glass Menagerie (for Parterre Box)
In a series of posts, Cameron and David will consider THE GLASS MENAGERIE, starting with the widely-rejected 1950 film.
DAVID’S LIFE IN RECORDS Part VII: Coming Out, Operatically (for Parterre Box)
In an ongoing series, David considers the records that helped shape his life.
TV Diner: Watching Bus Stop (for Parterre Box)
Cameron and David conclude their examination of Inge’s “Midwest Triptych” with a look at BUS STOP.
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