Cate Blanchett

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...to be except, for a while, herself. Ullmann herself is a great actress, and so is the woman playing Blanche, Cate Blanchett. It was Blanchett and her husband, Andrew Upton, who lured Ullmann to Australia to direct Streetcar for the Sydney...

In this article: Liv Ullmann, Blanche DuBois, Tennessee Williams, Sydney Theatre Company, A Streetcar Named Desire, Elizabeth I, Ingmar Bergman, Bob Dylan, and Katharine Hepburn

...gold and glowing on Vogue's December cover. Photo: Annie Leibovitz For the December issue of Vogue, Oscar-winning actress Cate Blanchett plays cover girl, but instead of flaunting her edgy fashion prowess, the Aussie star takes a more...

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Cate Blachett cuts a bronze figure on the December 2009 cover of Vogue (reportedly photographed by Annie Leibovitz). The 40-year-old Aussie actress is still performing the play Streetcar Named Desire at Kennedy Center's Eisenhower Theater...

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Cate Blanchett goes for a morning walk with a friend on Saturday (November 7) in Washington D.C. The 40-year-old Aussie actress is in town performing her critically acclaimed play, A Streetcar Named Desire. Last weekend, Cate attended the...

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...Theatre Company's production of "Streetcar" unfolded Saturday night at the Kennedy Center, with Cate Blanchett inhabiting the central role of Blanche DuBois. (Blanchett and husband Andrew Upton are artistic directors of the company.)

In this article: Blanche DuBois, Stanley Kowalski, Sydney Theatre Company, Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, Liv Ullmann, and Vivien Leigh

By Mary Carole McCauley | mary.mccauley@baltsun.com Baltimore Sun reporter 11:11 a.m. EST, November 2, 2009 WASHINGTON -- Cate Blanchett and Liv Ullmann conducted an impromptu lesson over the weekend in the duties, delights, and...

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...magic - a time of cotillions and midnight swims at the lake, jasmine perfume and summer furs pinned with silk violets. Blanche (Cate Blanchett) is a fragile remnant of a fanciful plantation-era South that may never had existed in the...

In this article: Blanche DuBois, Stanley Kowalski, Tennessee Williams, Robin McLeavy, Mississippi, Joel Edgerton, A Streetcar Named Desire, Trembling, and A Streetcar Named Desire

Diplomat Cate Blanchett takes US classic to Washington FRESH from giving a stirring performance in the lead role as Blanche Dubois, Cate Blanchett called it "soft diplomacy". With fellow cast members of the Sydney Theatre Company,...

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...the actress from Norway decided they had to find a way under the skin of the neurotic belle from the American South. At that meal, Cate Blanchett and Liv Ullmann sketched out the beginnings of their assault on Blanche DuBois, the high-strung...

In this article: Liv Ullmann, Blanche DuBois, Tennessee Williams, A Streetcar Named Desire, Russell Crowe, Oscar, Sydney Theatre Company, and Broadway