National Theatre Live:
A Streetcar Named Desire
NT Live Encore Screening at Theatre Porto – get tickets – NOW BOOKING!
Date Friday 6th June 2025, 7pm
Certificate 15

by Tennessee Williams
directed by Benedict Andrews
Gillian Anderson (Sex Education), Vanessa Kirby (The Crown), and Ben Foster (Lone Survivor) lead the cast in Tennessee Williams’ timeless masterpiece, returning to UK screens.
As Blanche’s fragile world crumbles, she turns to her sister Stella for solace – but her downward spiral brings her face to face with the brutal, unforgiving Stanley Kowalski.
From visionary director Benedict Andrews, this acclaimed production was filmed live during a sold-out run at the Young Vic Theatre in 2014.
Certificate 15 | Running time Approx. 203 mins including one 15 min interval
National Theatre Live – the best of British theatre.
On a screen near you – at Theatre Porto, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.
Further information
- This production has been rated a 15 by the BBFC
- Running time Approx. 203 mins including one 15 min interval
- Read more at NT Live
Booking information
Book tickets now via Ticketsource – click here
Please note all seating is standard, un-reserved bench and back-rest seating (lovely cushions are provided).
- Standard – Adult Ticket (25+) £12
- Young Person (Under 25) £10
- Concession by conscience £10