Blanche: The Dark Night of Desire

Blanche is a powerful adaptation of the classic play 'A Streetcar Named Desire.' Fragile yet proud, Blanche flees from her past to live with her sister and brother-in-law. Tensions rise as they are forced to coexist in close quarters, leading to a dark and violent night. In this production, you will see Theo d’Or award-winner Mariana Aparicio as Blanche, alongside Joris Smit and Esther Scheldwacht. As Blanche tries to leave her troubled past behind, she is confronted by a life dominated by her sister's husband, Stanley. His growing hostility culminates in a violent confrontation. Focused on that fateful night, the director Belle van Heerikhuizen aims to explore the intricate dynamics that unfold in ‘the long dark night’ when everything goes wrong. Don't miss this intense interpretation that delves deep into the heart of human struggle and desire.