 Her Broadway debut, which was met by mixed reviews, also occurred that same year when she portrayed Blanche DuBois in a production of Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire", opposite Alec Baldwin.In 1994, Lange was lauded for her performance as a manic depressive army wife in the 1960s in Tony Richardson's final film, "Blue Sky".In 1995, she won the Academy Award for Best Actress for this performance, along with the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress, the Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, the Utah Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress, and the Sant Jordi Award for Best Actress.