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Describe the set, music, costume and lighting in Streetcar and explain the effects that they produce
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Describe the set, music, costume and lighting in Streetcar and explain the effects that they produce In Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams there are very detailed stage directions incorporating not only appearance of characters but also music, lighting and set to create exactly the atmosphere Tennessee wanted. By providing such detail, Williams is able to create the ideal backdrop for the action and heighten the emotions and tribulations of the characters involved. The entire play is set in or outside of the Kowalski's apartment in Elysian Fields. The symbolism of this is that it is also the heaven for Greek Gods the irony is that it doesn't provide anything heavenly for the people there and it acts as hell for Blanche. The building is a 2-story house, which has, be converted in to two separate flats, the building is poor but charming as the decay is masked by the light which is...
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