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Desire has brought Blanche to the point where she has to move in with her sister, and she literally arrives on a streetcar ‘named Desire’.
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Sexual passion keeps Stella with Stanley, so that she says ‘I’m not in anything I want to get out of’ (Scene Four, p. 42).
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Despite being newly married to Blanche, Allan allowed himself to succumb to his illicit desire for another man.
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Desire and fate combine when Blanche stops resisting Stanley; he says: ‘We’ve had this date with each other from the beginning!’ (Scene Ten, p. 97).