Who is the elder sister of Stella Kowalski in Tennessee Williams' 1947 play A Streetcar Named Desire?
Stella Kowalski Award for her performance. In the 1984 TV movie she was portrayed by Beverly D'Angelo and in the 1995 TV movie she was portrayed by Diane Lane. In the 1951 film adaptation of "A Streetcar Named Desire", there is a suggestion that Stella may leave Stanley after she finds out about the rape. Stella Kowalski Stella Kowalski (née DuBois) is one of the main characters in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire". She is the younger sister of central character Blanche DuBois and wife of Stanley Kowalski. The play begins when Blanche comes to visit Stella and Stanley in
A Streetcar Named Desire 30, 1947, four days before the opening of "A Streetcar Named Desire". Another version of this essay, entitled "The Catastrophe of Success", is sometimes used as an introduction to "The Glass Menagerie". On October 1, 2009, Swann Galleries auctioned an unusually fine copy of "A Streetcar Named Desire", New York, 1947, signed by Williams and dated 1976 for $9,000, a record price for a signed copy of the play. A Streetcar Named Desire A Streetcar Named Desire is a 1947 play written by American playwright Tennessee Williams that received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1948. The play opened on