NEWS TICKER
A Streetcar Named Desire extends West End run by one week
Published on
March 14, 2023
By
douglasmayo
The West End transfer of A Streetcar Named Desire at the Phoenix Theatre, London has announced an extra week of performances by popular demand.
Paul Mescal and Anjana Vasan. Photo: Marc Brenner Rebecca Frecknall's acclaimed production of A Streetcar Named Desire which is transferring from the Almeida Theatre to the Phoenix Theatre is to extend its run by an additional week. This production of the classic Tennessee Williams play stars Patsy Ferran, Paul Mescal and Anjana Vasan will now run at the Phoenix Theatre, London from 30 March to 6 May 2023.
BOOK A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE TICKETS
The full cast for Streetcar is Eduardo Ackerman (Pablo), Alexander Eliot (Steve), Patsy Ferran (Blanche), Gabriela García (Mexican Woman), Cash Holland (Eunice), Paul Mescal (Stanley), Tom Penn (Doctor/Drummer), Jabez Sykes (Young Collector), Anjana Vasan (Stella) Dwane Walcott (Mitch) alongside understudies Rob Dempsey, Francesca Knight, Zach Parkin and Constanza Ruff.
The smash-hit production has received six Olivier nominations including: Sir Peter Hall award for Best Director – Rebecca Frecknall, Best Actress in a play – Patsy Ferran , Best Actor in a play – Paul Mescal, Best Supporting Actress in a play – Anjana Vasan, Best Lighting Design – Lee Curran, Best Revival – A Streetcar Named Desire.
JOIN OUR MAILING LIST TO STAY INFORMED
A Streetcar Named Desire Performance Information
Venue
Phoenix Theatre, London
Charing Cross Road
London WC2H 0JP
Season Dates
20 March - 6 May 2023
Performance Times
Monday – Saturday at 7.30pm, matinees on Thursday and Saturdays at 2.30pm (N.B no matinee on 23 March)
Running Time Approx. 2 hours 45 minutes including a 20-minute interval Age Recommendation: Recommended for ages 14+. This production contains xenophobic language, domestic violence, alcoholism, mental health difficulties including anxiety and depression as well as references to suicide and sexual assault. It also includes sudden loud noises, haze and the smoking of herbal cigarettes.
https://britishtheatre.com/almeida-theatres-production-of-a-streetcar-named-desire-transfers-to-phoenix-theatre/
© BRITISHTHEATRE.COM 1999-2024 All Rights Reserved.
The BritishTheatre.com website was created to celebrate the rich and diverse theatrical culture of the United Kingdom. Our mission is to provide the latest UK theatre news, West End reviews, and insights into both regional theatre and London theatre tickets, ensuring enthusiasts can stay up to date with everything from the biggest West End musicals to cutting-edge fringe theatre. We are passionate about encouraging and nurturing the performing arts in all their forms.
The spirit of theatre is alive and thriving, and BritishTheatre.com is at the forefront of delivering timely, authoritative news and information to theatre lovers. Our dedicated team of theatre journalists and critics works tirelessly to cover every production and event, making it easy for you to access the latest reviews and book London theatre tickets for must-see shows.