Round 2: Tossup 19

A play by this author ends with a monologue whose speaker laments “I didn’t go to the moon, I went much further.” “The roar of an approaching locomotive” masks the sound of an offstage piano (-5[1])as one of this author’s characters tries to call Shep Huntleigh. (15[1])In a play by this author, a girl who is nicknamed “Blue Roses” (15[1])has the horn of her (15[1])miniature (*) unicorn (10[1])broken (10[2])by Jim O’Connor. A character created by this author says “I have always depended on the kindness of strangers” (-5[1])as she departs for a mental hospital after being raped by Stanley. For 10 points, Blanche DuBois was (10[1])created by what playwright (-5[1])of The Glass Menagerie and A Streetcar Named Desire? ■END■ (10[1])

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