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'''Oh, Streetcar!''' is a musical version of Tennessee Williams' play ''A Streetcar Named Desire''. Several cast members of the town of [[Springfield]] put it on in the episode [[A Streetcar Named Marge]].  The songs for the show were composed by [[Alf Clausen]] and written by [[Jeff Martin]].  The song "New Orleans" gained a lot of controversy because of its lyrics portraying the city in a bad light.  In response, in [[Homer the Heretic|the following episode]], [[Bart]] wrote on the [[chalkboard gag|chalkboard]], "I will not defame New Orleans" as an apology.
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{{Play
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|name = Oh, Streetcar!
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|image = [[File:Oh, Streetcar!.png|250px]]
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|genre = Musical
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|starring = [[Marge Simpson]] as Blanche DuBois<br>[[Ned Flanders]] as Stanley Kowalski
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|country = [[USA]]
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|appearance = "[[A Streetcar Named Marge]]"
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}}
  
==The Cast==
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'''Oh, Streetcar!''' is a musical based on [[Tennessee Williams]]' play ''[[A Streetcar Named Desire]]'' and was performed and produced in [[Springfield]]. It was directed by [[Llewellyn Sinclair]] and stared [[Marge Simpson]] as [[Blanche DuBois]] and [[Ned Flanders]] as [[Stanley Kowalski]].
*[[Chief Clancy Wiggum]] - Narrator
 
*[[Marge Simpson]] - Blanche DuBois
 
*[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] - The Young Collector
 
*[[Ned Flanders]] - Stanley Kowalski
 
  
==Songs==
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== Production ==
===Intro===
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In production of the play, Marge needed to get angry as part of her role but couldn't do it. She didn't have the will to smash a glass bottle. After getting angry at [[Homer]], she perfected this role.  
:'''[[Llewellyn Sinclair]]''':
 
:''Perhaps we're ''all'' a little mad, even gone the cap and bells and tread beneath the proscenium arch. But tonight, you will all be transformed from dead-eyed suburbanites into white hot grease fires of pure entertainment!!!  Except you, you're not working out, I'll be playing your part.''
 
  
:'''[[Otto Mann]]''':
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== The Cast ==
:''Drag.''
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*[[Clancy Wiggum]] - Narrator
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*[[Marge Simpson]] - [[Blanche DuBois]]
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*[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]] - [[Steve Hubbell|Steve, the Paperboy]]
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*[[Ned Flanders]] - [[Stanley Kowalski]]
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*[[Herman Hermann]]
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*[[Lionel Hutz]] - [[Harold Mitchell]]
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*[[Jasper Beardsley]]
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*[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]]
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*[[Helen Lovejoy]] - [[Stella Kowalski]]
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*[[Otto Mann]] - [[Pablo Gonzales]]
  
===Long Before the Superdome===
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== Songs ==
:'''Chief Wiggum''':
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*"[[Long Before the Superdome]]"
:Long before the Superdome,
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*"{{ap|New Orleans|song}}"
:Where the Saints of football play,
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*"[[I Thought My Life Would Be a Mardi Gras]]"
:Lived a city that the damned call home.
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*"[[I Am Just a Simple Paper Boy]]"
:Hear their hellish roundelay...
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*"[[Stella!]]"
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*"[[The Kindness of Strangers]]"
  
===New Orleans===
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== Appearances ==
:'''Ensemble''':
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*{{ep|A Streetcar Named Marge}}
:New Or-le-ans,
 
:Home of pirates, drunks, and whores,
 
:New Or-le-ans,
 
:Tacky overpriced souvenir stores.
 
  
:If you want to go to Hell, you should take a trip
 
:To the Sodom and Gomorra on the Mississip.
 
 
:New Or-le-ans,
 
:Stinky, rotten, vomiting, vile,
 
:New Or-le-ans,
 
:Putrid, brackish, maggoty, foul.
 
 
:New Or-le-ans,
 
:Crummy, lousy, rancid, and rank,
 
:New Or-le-ans.
 
 
===I Though My Life Would Be a Mardi Gras===
 
:'''Woman''':
 
:''What's the matter, honey, are you lost?''
 
 
:'''Marge''':
 
:''I'm lookin' for ma sister, Stella.''
 
 
:'''[[Lisa]]''':
 
:''It's mom!''
 
 
:'''[[Homer]]''':
 
:''Huh?''
 
 
:'''Marge''':
 
:''Ma name is Blanche DuBois.''
 
 
:I thought my life would be a Mardi Gras,
 
:A neverending party...
 
:Ha!
 
 
:I'm a faded southern dame
 
:Without a dime.
 
 
===I am Just a Simple Paper Boy===
 
:'''Apu''':
 
:''I'm collecting for ''The Evening Star''.''
 
 
:'''Marge''':
 
:''Come here, I wanna kiss you just once, softly and sweetly on your mouth.''
 
 
:'''Apu''':
 
:I am just a simple paper boy,
 
:No romance do I seek.
 
:I just wanted forty cents
 
:For my deliveries last week.
 
 
:Will this bewitching floozy
 
:Seduce this humble newsie?
 
:Oh, what's a a paper to...do?
 
 
:(''she kisses him'')
 
 
:''Woo-hoo!''
 
 
===Stella!===
 
:'''Ned Flanders''':
 
:STELLA!!!
 
:STELLA!!!
 
:Can't you hear me yell-a?
 
:You're puttin' me through Hell-a?
 
:Stella, STELLA!!!!
 
 
===She Flies===
 
:(''instrumental'')
 
 
===The Kindness of Strangers===
 
:'''Marge''':
 
:''Whoever you are, I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.''
 
 
:'''Ensemble''':
 
:You can always depend on the kindness of strangers
 
:To pluck up your spirits and shield you from dangers.
 
 
:'''Marge''':
 
:Now here's a tip from Blanche you won't regret.
 
 
:'''Cast''':
 
:A stranger's just a friend you haven't met!
 
:You haven't met!
 
:STREETCAR!
 
 
[[Category:Songs]]
 
 
[[Category:Musicals]]
 
[[Category:Musicals]]
[[Category:Full cast songs]]
 

Revision as of 00:37, January 24, 2024

Oh, Streetcar!
Oh, Streetcar!.png
Play Information
Genre: Musical
Starring: Marge Simpson as Blanche DuBois
Ned Flanders as Stanley Kowalski
Country of origin: USA
First appearance: "A Streetcar Named Marge"


Oh, Streetcar! is a musical based on Tennessee Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire and was performed and produced in Springfield. It was directed by Llewellyn Sinclair and stared Marge Simpson as Blanche DuBois and Ned Flanders as Stanley Kowalski.

Production

In production of the play, Marge needed to get angry as part of her role but couldn't do it. She didn't have the will to smash a glass bottle. After getting angry at Homer, she perfected this role.

The Cast

Songs

Appearances