Overview
Character Name
Blanche DuBois
Gender
Female
Playing Age
Adult
Role Size
Lead
Dramatic Function
Catalyst, Love Interest, Protagonist
Relationships
Voice
Non-singer
Time & Place
New Orleans, 1940s
Analysis
Blanche is Stella’s older sister. Formerly a high school English teacher in her hometown of Laurel, Mississippi, Blanche was forced to leave her post after the discovery of her affair with a seventeen-year-old student. She has also recently lost her childhood home, Belle
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