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A Streetcar Named Desire
Scene 1
Blanche arrives at Elysian Fields in search of her sister Stella.
Eunice let's Blanche into the house, as Stella isn't home yet.
Stella returns, and the sisters catch up.
Blanche makes some comments about Stellas living situation, showing her disproval of Stanleys lower social class.
Blanche says that she lost Belle Reeve.
This scene shows Blanche as being a nervous/jittery person, foreshadowing her struggle with alcohol.
Stanley returns, he meets Blanche for the first time.
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Scene 2
Stella plans on taking Blanche out for the night while Stanley and his friends are having a poker night. She instructs her husband to compliment her sister, and asks that he doesn't mention the baby.
Stella mentions the loss of Belle Reeve, Stanley believes that Stella was taken from her rightful share of the estate. He refers to the Napoleonic code.
Stanley starts digging through Blanche's belongings, trying to prove his assumption that Blanche spent the family fortune on herself.
Blanche finishes her bath and walks outside, she sends Stella off to buy her a soda. While Stella is away, Blanche shows Stanley paperwork that proves that she lost the estate.
Stanley accidentally mentions that Stella is pregnant.
The sisters head out for the night.
Scene 4
Stella didn't seem to be shaken by the encounter with Stanely & she even defined him saying he's not like this
A new character gets introduced - Shep Huntleigh who she supposedly tried to get with but was married & he was her old classmate
In this scene Stella comes back & Blanche calls her crazy for coming back Scene after she was attacked by Stanley
Blanche doesn't want to stay in the same house as Stanley due to his aggressive attitude & assult towards Stella
Scene 3
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Stella and Blanche chat loudly, Stanley doesn’t like that, Blanche plays music, stanley throws the radio out eventually leading to a fight, stanley hits Stella. Blanche and stella go up to Eunice's flat.
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After taking a shower, Stanley regrets what he did and goes out onto the street and calls for Stella crying. After a while, Stella shows up and forgives her husband and spend the night together.
Steve, Stanley, Mitch and Pablo are drunk at the Kowalski's flat having a poker night.
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Scene 6
Blanche and Mitch are coming back from a date at 2AM on the porch. They talk and flirt for a bit before mitch leaves.
Scene 7
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Stanley has proof that Blanche lied to Stella & had actually stayed at the Flamingo hotel before coming to Stella's & Stanely's home
Stanley is forcing blanche to leave by Tuesday as he has gotten her a ticket for the bus & Stella knowing her sister that Blanche won't get up on that bus
Scene 8
Mitch calls back but Stanley picks the phone up & starts talking about which bowling alley we can play at
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Scene 5
Stella and Blanche hear Steve and Eunice having a huge fight about Steve cheating. They have a physical fight where Steve hits Eunice and then she rushes down to the girls. Instead of calling the police, she goes to get a drink and Stella says "Thats much more practical!" This shows how Stella reacts to abuse.
Stanley returns from bowling and Blanche reacts very nervously. They then argue about astrology until Stanley asks Blanche if she knows a man named Shaw. They converse about what Stanley has found out from Shaw, mentioning the Laurel (the town) and Hotel Flamingo.
The scene opens with Blanche writes Shep a letter, lying about her summer.
Steve and Eunice return together and Stanley decides to go to the Four Deuces. After he leaves, Blanche asks Stella what gossip is being told about Blanche. She mentions about her past two years and talks about her need to be "soft and attractive."
Blanche gets very sentimental about how Stella waits on her to which Stella gets slightly embarrassed. Then they start to drink whiskey and coke. The coke fizzes up and spills onto blanches white skirt. Mitch is supposed to arrive at 7. Stella then leaves with Stanley (who came back).
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Scene 9
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Mitch asks her didn't you stay at the flamingo hotel & she responds with saying nope I stayed at the Tarantula arms
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