The Glass Menagerie
16 Mar 2024 - 23 Mar 2024
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Atri Banerjee’s acclaimed production of Tennessee Williams' masterpiece
One of Tennessee Williams’ most famous, widely admired and often-performed works, The Glass Menagerie is a memory play, based, as it is, on narrator Tom’s recollections of his mother Amanda and his sister Laura.
Abandoned by her husband years earlier, Amanda hopes that her crippled daughter Laura may one day enjoy the comforts and admiration that she herself had once experienced, during her days as a fêted Southern belle. Meanwhile, Tom yearns for a future away from the family home and the suffocating attentions of his overbearing mother...
Geraldine Somerville of Gosford Park and Harry Potter fame stars as Amanda.