Kaleidoscope Feature | A Temporary Enchantment
Based on A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams
On the eve of the 50th anniversary of Tennessee Williams's harrowing drama A Streetcar Named Desire, Paul Doust explores the fragile delusions of its eternal heroine.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 28'39''
- Broadcast date: 1996
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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