Question

Which play by Tennessee Williams features the iconic character Blanche DuBois?

• A. The Glass Menagerie
• B. A Streetcar Named Desire
• C. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
• D. The Night of the Iguana

Answer 1

Answer:

B. A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire, first performed in 1947, is one of Tennessee Williams' most famous plays. The play follows Blanche DuBois, a Southern belle, as she navigates the complexities of her past and present while staying with her sister Stella in New Orleans. The play explores themes of illusion, reality, and the decay of the Old South.