‘Oh, the bliss of not having to go mad, commit suicide, or contemplate murder,’ Vivien Leigh trilled ... portrayal of alcoholic anti-heroine Blanche DuBois, opposite Marlon Brando in A ...

Her portrayal of Scarlett O'Hara earned Vivien Leigh the Academy Award for Best Actress, an achievement she would accomplish once again when she played Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire.

Today would have been the 100th birthday of Vivien Leigh, one of the most vibrant ... Scarlett O’Hara in Gone With the Wind and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire, but her three-decade ...

Of course, the one time Vivien Leigh played someone “normal,” she went insane. Leigh specialized in portraying mad women: Ophelia, Lady Macbeth, and the deranged and damaged Blanche du Bois ...

The first time I saw Blanche DuBois, she was just words on a page. I was a teenager with somewhat sophisticated reading ...

Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize winner “A Streetcar Named Desire” is still one of Broadway’s most critically acclaimed ...

Leigh also played the landmark role of Blanche DuBois opposite Marlon Brando in ... and compelling as Vivien. From the moment I read the script, I knew ‘The Florist' was a journey I had to ...