Article: STELLA STEPS UP TO STEER 'STREETCAR' CHANGE IN FOCUS ENERGIZES CLASSIC.(Life and Arts)

Article: Theater; Blanche Rises to the Role in "Streetcar'
The Washington Post;  February 7, 1991 ;     529 words ......that her sister, Stella, goes to the hospital...Stanley rapes Blanche. A few days later...splendid work as Stella's neighbor, Eunice...who feels for Blanche and (though he...the end, after Blanche is taken away, Stanley and Stella are in a nearly...

Article: "STREETCAR' REMAINS A POWERFUL PLAY; SYRACUSE STAGE PERFORMANCE OF THE CLASSIC FEATURES A STRONG, INTELLIGENT STELLA.(CNY)
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  October 11, 2001 ;     700+ words ......unsettling weirdness of Blanche. Jennifer Donlin lifts Stella out of the shadows in...Stanley is angry and Blanche is shaky. Stella serves as the steady...s stifling influence. Blanche is disgusted by Stella's new home and beyond...

Article: This 'Streetcar' is not solely about Blanche
Post-Tribune (IN);  April 16, 2004 ;     700+ words ......continues to fight for her marriage. Blanche, Stella's sister, seems smart and independent...sweet wife; and Lindsey Banks as Blanche, Stella's disturbed sister. "I have encountered...I have tried to make Stanley, Stella and Blanche an ensemble," Jewett says. "I...

Article: SHADES OF SOUL; The guts and genius of Blanche-Laura France
Boise Weekly;  March 11, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Blanche-Laura sifts through old photos and prints with deep focus...again. Having interviewed her months ago, I already know Blanche is a survivor, but even since December she has recaptured...struggle of living, a journey in words and works of art. Blanche's life began in Dijon, France, and her work within ...

Article: Making Stella A Team Player
The Washington Post;  January 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ......together. However, don't ask Stella and Blanche to team before you show them...team-rich experiences. Then guide Stella and Blanche to set up procedures for working...they begin their mission, have Stella and Blanche practice being a team. Heisman...

Article: THE BOOK ABOUT BLANCHE AND MARIE
Artforum;  April 1, 2006 ;     503 words ...THE BOOK ABOUT BLANCHE AND MARIE BY PER OLOV ENQUIST, TRANSLATED...for his latest novel, The Book About Blanche and Marie, comes from a little-known...and famously beautiful, hysteric named Blanche Wittman lived in the home of Madame Marie...

Article: Harenda, Blanche U.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 30, 2009 ;     238 words ...Harenda, Blanche U. (Nee Serwatka) 88 years young. Born...Joseph and Rosalie Serwatka (nee Zabel). Blanche worked at a Defense Plant during WWII...employee of Goldman's Department Store. Blanche was united in marriage to Raymond L. Harenda...

Article: Theater; `Streetcar': A Bold Blanche to Reckon With
The Washington Post;  March 7, 1995 ;     700+ words ......valiantly fighting her last, losing battle. The play becomes Blanche's endgame. With a Blanche who's a worthy opponent rather than his victim, Stanley...can bring smoldering anger to a role; without a sturdy Blanche, his Stanley could be a sadistic nightmare. Hemmingsen...he doesn't know exactly why ...

Article: Book Review: The Book About Blanche and Marie: Love and petrie dishes
The Scotsman;  October 7, 2006 ;     576 words ...The Book About Blanche and Marie, Per Olov Enquist: Overlook...he received here. Now The Book About Blanche and Marie, first published in 2004, has...she conducted with a married colleague. Blanche is a more shadowy figure. As a young...

Article: Astounding Blanche Drives 'Streetcar'
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  September 12, 2008 ;     441 words ......tells the tragic story of Blanche DuBois, who looks for refinement...She arrives at her sister Stella's cramped apartment in the...the way with a put-down as Blanche. And Stanley can be pretty...lashing out in violence at both Blanche and Stella. Blanche tells Stella he's an ...

Article: Jessica Lange Was Born To Be Blanche in `Desire'
Chicago Sun-Times;  October 28, 1995 ;     335 words ......character when she played Blanche opposite Alec Baldwin on Broadway...the end, and references to Blanche's young husband's homosexuality...original writing, either. Lange's Blanche is a fragile, unstable woman...stay with her younger sister Stella (Diane Lane) and her brute...loves and wants to ...

Article: Sikes, Blanche E.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  April 8, 2003 ;     328 words ...Sikes, Blanche E. Tuesday, April 08, 2003 Sikes, Blanche E. Age 92. Of W1353 Foster Rd., Oostburg, went home to her...in Random Lake where she had resided for the past week. Blanche was born on January 25, 1911 in Chicago, IL, the daughter...

Article: MEET THE PEOPLE: BLANCHE LAURA; Bold determination and beauty in the details
Boise Weekly;  December 24, 2002 ;     361 words ...Two years ago, Blanche Laura had it all--a loving family, a...January 15 of 2000, a drunk driver hit Blanche and husband, Merrill, at high speed...history and geography to how to walk," Blanche said. "I was absolutely diminished...

Article: Rustbelt Rustics; Blanche's Motown Country
The Stranger;  June 23, 2005 ;     679 words ...BLANCHE'S If We Can't Trust the Doctors...is probably the greatest...ache. Said ache has its roots in tragic losses suffered by Blanche front-folk (and married couple) Dan John Miller (guitar...Tracee's father passed away during the making of Doctors. Blanche turned the rancid lemons life handed them into ...