The Glass Menagerie (2005)
Opening Night: February 24, 2005
Closing: March 22, 2005
Theater: Ethel Barrymore
A mother struggles to hold on to her family. A son struggles to let go. A daughter struggles to find her way in the world. Tennessee Williams’ memory play paints a heart-wrenching portrait of the Wingfield family, with each member trapped in a reality that they are desperate to escape, but truly cannot.
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March 23, 2005
Memory, which is notorious for playing tricks on people, pulls off some doozies in the narcoticized production of Tennessee Williams’s "Glass Menagerie," which opened last night at the Ethel Barrymore Theater. As staged by David Leveaux, this revival suggests that to recollect the past is to see life as if it had occurred underwater, in some viscous sea through which people swim slowly and blindly.
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