The Kindness of Strangers
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Male Dominance
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores the theme of male dominance across the play ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’, considering masculinity and its links to social domi...
Stanley Kowalski - survivor of the Stone Age!
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode will examine ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’s controversial character: Stanley Kowalski. Man, husband, ape? Join us as we explore the key ...
Streetcar: Theatrical and Literary Tradition
02 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode we delve into another contextual area: theatrical and literary tradition. We look at the genres, styles and movements that came before Wi...
Stella for Star
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week we explore ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’s hugely significant supporting character, Stella: sister, wife and mother to be, with a guest segm...
Detailing Blanche Dubois
02 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore our tragic heroine, Blanche Dubois, and everything she represents and signifies in A Streetcar Named Desire.
Our Playwright: Tennessee Williams
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores what we know about the playwright Tennessee Williams and what we should consider about his life when discussing the production o...