A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Blanche DuBois (Nicole Ari Parker) is interrogated by her brother-in-law Stanley (Blair Underwood).
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Blanche DuBois (Nicole Ari Parker) dances to the music as Stanley (Underwood) and his pals play poker.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Nicole Ari Parker is Blanche DuBois.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Stanley (Underwood) offers his wife Stella (Rubin-Vega) a reality check about her sister, Blanche.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Stanley (Underwood) lashes out at his pregnant wife Stella ( Rubin-Vega) as Blanche (Parker) looks on in horror.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Stanley (Underwood) looks down upon the broken Blanche (Parker)
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Stanley (Underwood) manhandles his sister-in-law Blanche (Parker)
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Kindness of Strangers. The Doctor (Count Stovall) helps Ms. Blanche (Parker) to her feet.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Blanche DuBois (Nicole Ari Parker) is interrogated by her brother-in-law Stanley (Blair Underwood).
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Mitch (Harris) and Blanche (Parker) on a date.
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams, directed by Emily Mann at the Broadhurst Theater (235 W 44 St) Photos by Ken Howard. Blanche DuBois (Nicole Ari Parker).
A Streetcar Named Desire opened at The Broadhurst Theater this past weekend, revived with a diverse cast, including two-time Golden Globe Award nominee Blair Underwood, and Nicole Ari Parker
Tennessee Williams’ Broadway hit, which first premiered at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in December 1947, played 855 performances before closing its curtain indefinitely in December 1949.
Emily Mann (Anna in the Tropics, Miss Witherspoon) directs the New Orleans-based drama, which underscores the culture clash of the urban working class represented by Stanley (Underwood), with the old Southern ideals of his sister-in-law, Blanche DuBois (Parker).
To celebrate the revamping of this critically acclaimed play, theGrio would like to share images of the new, star-studded cast.
All production photos by Ken Howard
