Artist Linda Fennimore’s poster design for “Tru,” starring Robert Morse (1989).December 25, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. It’s odd that I hold one Christmas memory that is like no…

The Yard Theatre announces the final production in its current home - Jay Miller will direct a new production of The Glass Menagerie after which the theatre will close for demolition

In NBC’s new medical series “Brilliant Minds,” Zachary Quinto plays an idiosyncratic neurologist inspired by Dr. Oliver Sacks, best known for his writings on neurological disorders in the books “The Man…

Initial casting is set for Second Stage Theater's Broadway production of Cult of Love, a dysfunctional family play by Emmy nominee Leslye Headland (Russian Doll). Trip Cullman directs the New York premiere, b…

Opening in 1913 with the play, The Great Adventure, The Booth Theatre  was named for American actor Edwin Booth, not the other one. Interestingly enough, a revival of Our American Cousin did play there, but t…

Opening in 1927 as the Royale Theatre, the house was renamed the John Golden for a few years (the John Golden today is one door down now, of course), then back to the Royale for 65 years. That's the name on sev…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we continue our Tonys coverage with Celia Keenan-Bolger, a nominee for Best Featured Actress in a Play for The Glass Menagerie, who chats about how she's still tight with the…

The winners of the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards were presented on June 10 at NYU Skirball Center, with Stereophonic winning in seven categories, including Outstanding Play. Water for Elephants received four wi…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The 17-week limited engagement of the critically-acclaimed revival of The Glass Menagerie at the Booth Theatre (222 W 45th Street) began performances on September 5, 2013, and open…

Tennessee Williams Reflects American Memories & Dreams by Lynne Stevens Tennessee Williams’ “The Glass Menagerie” came to the stage in 1944. He called it “a memory play” because it recalls life in…

Director Jeffrey Lo reveals Tennessee Williams’ 1944 masterpiece as a wide, ripe canvas.

By: David Sheward April 30. 2024: At the start of Paula Vogel’s Mother Play, presented by Second Stage at the Hayes Theater, I thought, “Oh no, not another monster mother drama!” The opening of this se…

After seeing Mother Play, Paula Vogel’s semi-autobiographical three-hander which opened at the Hayes Theater on the very last day of the 2023-2024 theater season, my friends and I went next door to Sardi’s …

Over the course of her Broadway career, the actress Jessica Lange—displaying what seems like the single-minded methodicalness of an assassin—checked off the classics of the American stage, one after the oth…

How delicate can we allow our children to be and are we, as theatregoers, still able to absorb Tennessee Williams’ prose? At NOVA Nighstky Theater, the intrepid artistic team behind the intimate magic of “T…

Atri Banerjee’s acclaimed production of Tennessee Williams’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, first seen at the Royal Exchange Theatre, returns starring Geraldine Somerville (Gosford Park) as Amanda. The …

Director Bernie Cardell leads a powerful cast in Tennessee Williams’ memory play The post A cornerstone of American theatre, Vintage delivers with ‘The Glass Menagerie’ appeared first on OnStage Colorado.

The Houston company's 78th season includes 11 productions.

Atri Banerjee will direct the Tennessee Williams classic.

The play is staged in the former Chelsea townhouse of acclaimed actors Rip Torn and Geraldine Page.

Center Stage @ SAC will present THE GLASS MENAGERIE on Saturday & Sunday, January 27 & 28. January 7, 2024:  A staged reading of Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie produced by Center Stage at …

“The Glass Menagerie” gets an affectionately loopy performance piece-style reworking by an engaging cast in an energetic Almodóvarean presentation. The post The Whole of Time appeared first on Theaterscen…

The play is staged in the former Chelsea townhouse of acclaimed actors Rip Torn and Geraldine Page.

The play is staged in the former Chelsea townhouse of acclaimed actors Rip Torn and Geraldine Page.

The play will be staged site specific in the former Chelsea townhouse of acclaimed actors Rip Torn and Geraldine Page.

David Abrams Illuminates Tennessee Williams’ Masterpiece Family Drama by Lynne Stevens “The Glass Menagerie,” a play for the Ages, will never go out of style.  So long as people feel they are misfits or …

By: David Sheward July 29, 2023: Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe winner Sarah Paulson (American Crime Story) will return to the New York stage in the Broadway premiere of Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate, with…

Sarah Paulson will return to Broadway for the first time since 2010. The actor will star in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ drama Appropriate, which will begin previews on November 28 ahead of an official opening nig…

Picture postcard of the Priscilla Beach Theatre in Plymouth, Massachusetts circa 1940s.June 21, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler On this first day of summer, I find myself engaged in Plymouth…

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation and scheduled to reope…

Monica White Ndounou’s production at Marines’ Memorial Theatre in S.F. highlights the difference between not listening as a character and as an actor.

Highlights include shows by Step Afrika!, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo and Hamburg Ballet’s “The Glass Menagerie.”

Production photos by Jeff Lorch. Memory plays are a tricky proposition. Hew strictly to the truth and the story may not be dramatic enough; indulge in creative license and literal-minded people might object.…

The Glass Menagerie is a delicate masterpiece, but falls flat due to misunderstanding in the Arden’s season opener production. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

Tennessee Williams had been writing since he was a teenager, and by the time he was 30 years old he was getting nowhere. His early… The post THE GLASS MENAGERIE (Arden): Revisiting the famed memory play appe…

As a longtime theatre lover with cerebral palsy, I've been waiting decades for characters—and actors—who look like me I saw my first Broadway show, Annie, when I was 10 years old. The experience was simulta…

Shakespeare’s Globe, London; Royal Exchange, Manchester; Donmar Warehouse, LondonIsobel Thom’s non-binary Joan of Arc blazes on to the stage in Charlie Josephine’s eye-opening new play; Tennessee Williams…

Royal Exchange, ManchesterMaking dynamic use of a sparse stage and a spinning neon sign, Atri Banerjee’s adventurous production gives new shape to Tennessee Williams’ play You mess with The Glass Menagerie …

Throughout my life, I’ve always been intrigued by the notion of time travel. It could have something to do with growing up in the 1960s when all sorts of media were obsessed with the idea. Undoubtedly, I was …

Screen and stage star Zachary Quinto will make his West End debut this fall in James Graham's Best of Enemies. Directed by Jeremy Herrin and inspired by the 2015 documentary of the same name, Best of Enemies …

Barrington Stage Company (BSC)  announces casting for the world premiere of Burman New Play Award winner All of Me on the Boyd-Quinson Stage September 21 – October 9, 2022. Written by Laura Winters, All …

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Romantic Coming-of-Age Play All of Me to Star Madison Ferris Madison Ferris, who made her Broadway debut alongside Sally Field, Joe Mantello and Finn Wi…

Ferris was last seen on Broadway as Laura in the 2017 revival of The Glass Menagerie.

The post The Glass Menagerie appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

His Majesty’s Theatre lights up for THREE WEEKS ONLY from 2-21 August with Clare Watson’s captivating reimagining of The Glass

Tennessee Williams’ full-length play’s titles, characters and dialogue have been part of the consciousness since "The Glass Menagerie"’s 1944 premiere. During his peak years of the 1940’s and 1950’s, …

Amy Adams, already an acclaimed and multi Oscar-nominated film actor with some notable stage experience in the US, makes her West End debut in Jeremy Herrin’s new version of The Glass Menagerie.

Duke of York’s; Kiln; Arcola, LondonAmy Adams’s star power fails to illuminate underpowered Tennessee Williams; Eileen Walsh burns bright as Clytemnestra; and Barbara Flynn and Robin Soans elevate a family …

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By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Tennessee Williams' memory play The Glass Menagerie starring Amy Adams at the Duke Of York's Theatre London. This post REVIEW: The Glass Menagerie, Duke Of York’s Theatr…

With a cast headed by Amy Adams making her West End debut, you’d be forgiven for imagining the latest production of Tennessee Williams’ play “The Glass Menagerie” might be everything you’d expect of a…

Second Half Productions just celebrated opening night of The Glass Menagerie, a new revival of Tennessee Williams's celebrated memory play, directed by award-winning director Jeremy Herrin. Performances will …

The revival of the Tennessee Williams play opened at The Duke of York's Theatre May 31.

A classic play can still collapse time and space with its heartrending relevance The stage is cluttered with objects; a pianola sits stage left; a large cabinet, soon to be revealed as a display case for tiny …

Amy Adams’ Amanda is a matriarch full of bustle and bristle in Jeremy Herrin’s production of The Glass Menagerie at the Duke of York’s Theatre. She is an irritating spark to her despondent and bored son a…

The Oscar nominee lacks flamboyant charisma in a Tennessee Williams revival that’s frustratingly light on laughter

Duke of York’s theatre, LondonTennessee Williams’s story of yearning, passion and despair never puts us under its spell in Jeremy Herrin’s production Tennessee Williams’s narrator begins by speaking of …

The hotly anticipated West End revival of "The Glass Menagerie" gives first glimpse of six-time Academy Award nominee Amy Adams in the new production. The post Amy Adams-Led “The Glass Menagerie” Revival R…

Adams stars as Amanda Wingfield in the Tennessee Williams classic.

The Tennessee Williams revival officially opens at The Duke of York’s Theatre May 31.

By Douglas Mayo First look at Amy Adams as Amanda Wingfield as she makes her West End debut in Tennessee Williams's The Glass Menagerie at The Duke Of York's Theatre. This post FIRST LOOK: Amy Adams in The Glas…

Tennessee Williams’ autobiographical memory play, “The Glass Menagerie,” presented by Rep Stage, may raise some eyebrows for some traditionalists. Director Joseph W. Ritsch, Rep Stage’s Artistic Directo…

The excellent actors resonate with the memory play's rhythm and music.

Zach Wegner (Satan) has worked at The New Ohio (Worse Than Tigers), The Hypocrites (The Glass Menagerie), The New Group (Rich Boyfriend), Planet Connections (The Other Day/nominated for Best Actor) and The Wes…

By Ron Fassler . . .  The memory play is a fairly common staple of American drama, especially ones with a grown narrator stepping in and out as they participate in their own past (Tennessee Williams’s The Gl…

The Harris Theater's 2022-23 HTP Mainstage schedule includes "The Rite of Spring" and "The Glass Menagerie."

Celia Keenan-Bolger has six Broadway credits, four Tony nominations, three Drama Desk Awards and one Tony Award to her name. Her road to becoming a Broadway mainstay began in 2005 with The 25th Annual Putnam C…

Europe’s in-demand theatre director is also an avid cinephile. A dizzying exhibition joins the dots between his adaptations of arthouse movies – by Antonioni, Bergman, Cassavetes and others – staged with …

Internationaal Theater AmsterdamIsabelle Huppert stars in a shrewd staging of Tennessee Williams’ autobiographical memory play, to be livestreamed from the ITA Is this a latecomer weaving through the front ro…

In-person theatre is back in NYC, both on Broadway and beyond. But there are still wonderful shows to stream at home. Below are performances you can watch online this Thanksgiving weekend, Thursday, November 25…

With the return of Diana to the boards (and to televisions across the country), here's game all about the royalty - real and fictional - that has trod the stages of The Great Bright Way. Broadway Games:Broa…

The reviews are in, and the critics agree: Sharon D. Clarke is giving a career defining AND legendary performance as Caroline Thibodeaux in the current revival of Caroline, or Change. Broadway history is full …

Hollywood actress Amy Adams is making her West End debut next year in Tennessee Williams' semi-autobiographical play The Glass Menagerie. Read more, here! The post Amy Adams to make her West End debut in The Gl…

Adams spoke to Jimmy Fallon about the Enchanted sequel with Maya Rudolph, filming the Dear Evan Hansen movie, and making her West End debut in The Glass Menagerie.

Six-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams will make her West End debut in a revival of Tennessee Williams' memory play The Glass Menagerie, according to The Guardian. Adams will play St. Louis matriarch Amanda Wingfie…

The role of Tom will be split by Paul Hilton and Tom Glynn-Carney as they play the older and younger versions of the character.

Adams will star in a new revival of the classic, directed by Jeremy Herrin.

By Douglas Mayo Amy Adams is to make her West End debut in The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams at The Duke Of York's Theatre in May 2022. This post Amy Adams to star in The Glass Menagerie at Duke Of York…