A Streetcar Named Desire " review
Liverpool PlayhouseIn a week when leading playwrights accused the subsidised theatres of preferring familiar fare to challenging work, Gemma Bodinetz, artistic director of the Liverpool Playhouse, opened one of the 20th century's best-known works (on screen as well as on stage). Bad timing? As it turns out, no; this multi-layered production is a fitting riposte. It hits the lush emotional highs associated with Tennes…