A Streetcar Named Desire

Wed, Jan 21 • 6:00 PM

American Conservatory Theater

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A.C.T. presents The Streetcar Project’s production of Tennessee Williams's iconic play, directed by Nick Westrate. This production strips the play down to its essence with just four performers, using the complete, unabridged text, and no set or props. It explores themes of family, trauma, and the relentless patterns of human destruction, promising a unique and impactful experience. The show will take place from January 21 to February 1, 2026, at the Toni Rembe Theater in San Francisco.

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