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A Streetcar Named Desire - One Sea Theatre

A Streetcar Named Desire - One Sea

Sat, 27 Mar 2027 · 20:00
Cultuurcentrum Scharpoord, Knokke-Heist
€21–24
Do you know the feeling that something completely touches you? That you watch a story and think: yes, this is right. This feels real. That is Tramlijn Begeerte. A top classic of American realism, with which Marlon Brando established himself as an icon of method acting. Oscar nomination worthy? Absolutely. But don't be fooled, this is not a lighthearted play. It explores harsh, uncomfortable themes: narcissism, alcoholism, domestic violence, rape... Sounds heavy? It is. And yet, this remains one of the most performed and beloved plays. Why? Because it is so raw, so truthful. Because the characters challenge actors, with dialogues and characters that feel lifelike. Because emotions crash here like whirlwinds. And because the ending can literally knock you out of your chair, brutal, heartbreaking, and unforgettable. 75 years old. And still a contemporary cry from the heart. Original text by Tennessee Williams (A streetcar named Desire), translation Janine Brogten Van and with Kevin Janssens, Clara Cleymans, Evelien Bosmans, Ben Segers, Sandrine Van Handenhoven, Yemi Oduwale, Ann De Winne, Rino Sokol, Leo de Clippeleir, Flora Van Canneyt
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Venue
Cultuurcentrum Scharpoord
Maxim Willemspad 1, 8300 Knokke-Heist
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