The Glass Menagerie
Author(s):
Tennessee Williams
Company:
Rose Theatre, Alexandra Palace Theatre and Belgrade Theatre in association with Royal Exchange Theatre
Running time:
2h 30min approx
Age recommendation:
12+ years
Tom escapes a suffocating home life through cigarettes and long visits to the movies while his sister, Laura, withdraws into her records and collection of glass animals. But their mother, Amanda, harbours dreams for them far beyond their shabby apartment. When Tom brings home a potential suitor for Laura, Amanda seizes the opportunity to change their fortunes.
