Paul & Amy roll into 1951's Southern Gothic Tennessee Williams drama A Streetcar Named Desire! They compare the opposite physicality of Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh, analyze the buildup to Brando's famous scream, and listen to a montage of musical Streetcar references. Plus: Brian Lohmann from the Impro Theater discusses improvising in the style of Tennessee Williams.
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You can watch the Tennessee Williams UnScripted show we talk about in our interview with Brian here: https://vimeo.com/291407149/46ddada77a
05/28/20 • 112 min
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Motoko Maegawa
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May 28
I have never seen this movie but I recently watched the National Theatre Live production of the play and i loved making the comparisons between film and stage. Also, the segment where the hosts call an adjacent expert was fascinating - an improv theatre which specializes in playwright styles.
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