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the relationship between the shy Laura and the "most likely to succeed" Jim was never more than a distant, teasing acquaintanceship. Initially, Laura is so overcome by shyness that she is unable to join the others at dinner, and she claims to be ill. After dinner, however, Jim and Laura are left alone by candlelight in the living room, waiting for the electricity to be restored. (Tom has not paid the power bill, which hints to the audience that he is banking the bill money and preparing to leave the household.) As the evening progresses, Jim recognizes Laura's feelings of inferiority and encourages her to think better of herself. He and Laura share a quiet dance, in which he accidentally brushes against her glass menagerie, knocking a glass unicorn to the floor and breaking off its horn. Jim then compliments Laura and kisses her. After Jim tells Laura that he is engaged to be married, Laura asks him to take the broken unicorn as a gift and he then leaves. When Amanda learns that Jim is to be married, she turns her anger upon Tom and cruelly lashes out at him, although Tom did not know that Jim was engaged. Tom seems quite surprised by this, and it is possible that Jim was only making up the story of the engagement as he felt that the family was trying to set him up with Laura, and he had no romantic interest in her.
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Amanda's daughter and Tom's elder sister. A childhood illness has left her with a limp, and she has a mental fragility and an inferiority complex that has isolated her from the outside world. She has created a world of her own symbolized by her collection of glass figurines. The unicorn may represent
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as a high school student), though it has also been suggested that Laura may incorporate aspects of Williams himself, referencing his introverted nature and obsessive focus on just one aspect of life (writing for Williams and glass animals in Laura's case). Williams, who was close to Rose growing up,
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The play won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award as Best American Play. Williams gave credit to two Chicago critics, Claudia Cassidy and Ashton Stevens, for "giving him a 'start...in a fashion'..." Cassidy wrote that the play had "the stamina of success ..." Stevens wrote that the play had
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The delighted Amanda spruces up the apartment, prepares a special dinner, and converses coquettishly with Jim, almost reliving her youth when she had an abundance of suitors calling on her. Laura discovers that Jim is the boy she was attracted to in high school and has often thought of since, though
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Amanda's son. Tom works at a shoe warehouse to support his family but is frustrated by his job and aspires to be a poet. He struggles to write, all the while being sleep-deprived and irritable. Yet, he escapes from reality through nightly excursions to the movies. Tom feels both obligated toward yet
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The characters and story mimic Williams' own life more closely than any of his other works: Williams (whose real name was Thomas) closely resembles Tom, and his mother inspires Amanda. His sickly and mentally unstable older sister Rose provides the basis for the fragile Laura (whose nickname in the
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Amanda's absent husband, and Laura's and Tom's father. Mr. Wingfield was a handsome man, full of charm, who worked for a telephone company and eventually "fell in love with long-distance," abandoning his family 16 years before the play's action. Although he does not appear onstage, Mr. Wingfield is
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played the Gentleman Caller. Booth was nominated for an Emmy for her performance. The videotape, long thought to be lost, was reconstructed from unedited takes found in the archives of the University of Southern California and an audio recording of the original telecast. On December 8, 2016 —
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reviewer noted it "starts stiffly and gets better as it goes along, with the dinner-party sequence its biggest success; in this highly charged situation, Miss Woodward's Amanda indeed seems to flower. But quiet reverence is its prevailing tone, and in the end, that seems thoroughly at odds with
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Amanda is obsessed with finding a suitor (or, as she puts it, a "gentleman caller") for Laura, whose crippling shyness has led her to drop out of both high school and a subsequent secretarial course, and who spends much of her time polishing and arranging her collection of little glass animals.
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Amanda Wingfield, a faded Southern belle of middle age, shares a dingy St. Louis apartment with her son Tom, in his early 20s, and his slightly older sister, Laura. Although she is a survivor and a pragmatist, Amanda yearns for the comforts and admiration she remembers from her days as a fêted
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came out. They praised the production, especially the writing and the performance by Laurette Taylor, with Cassidy writing about it several times. These reviews drove Chicago audiences to the Civic Theater and the play became a hit, propelling it to Broadway the next year.
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in Chicago. The producers wanted more changes and were heavily pressuring Williams for a happy ending. The play had not found an audience and production was being considered for closing after the opening night in Chicago. Then the reviews by critics Ashton Stevens in The
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The play was reworked from one of Williams' short stories "Portrait of a Girl in Glass" (1943; published 1948). The story is also written from the point of view of narrator Tom Wingfield, and many of his soliloquies from
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seem lifted straight from this original. Certain elements have been omitted from the play, including the reasons for Laura's fascination with Jim's freckles (linked to a book that she loved and often reread,
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to provide for Rose's care, arranging for her move from the state hospital to a private sanitarium. Eventually, he was to leave the bulk of his estate to ensure Rose's continuing care. Rose died in 1996.
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based on his recollection of his mother Amanda and his sister Laura. Because the play is based on memory, Tom cautions the audience that what they see may not be precisely what happened.
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Laurette Taylor's performance as Amanda set a standard against which subsequent actresses taking the role were to be judged, typically to their disadvantage. In the 2004 documentary
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The play concludes with Tom saying that he left home soon afterward and never returned. He then bids farewell to his mother and sister and asks Laura to blow out the candles.
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that premiered in 1944 and catapulted Williams from obscurity to fame. The play has strong autobiographical elements, featuring characters based on its author, his
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mother, and his mentally fragile sister. In writing the play, Williams drew on an earlier short story, as well as a screenplay he had written under the title of
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nods, including Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play, and Outstanding Music in a Play (Nico Muhly).
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as Neil D'Costa (Tom Wingfield), Geethu Mohandas as Rosemary D'Costa (Laura Wingfield), Sheela as Margaret D'Costa (Amanda Wingfield) and
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wrote, "As much as we hate to say so, Miss Lawrence's performance does not compare with the tender and radiant creation of the late
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debutante. She worries especially about the future of her daughter Laura, a young woman with a limp (an after-effect of a bout of
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anything Williams ever intended." Similar to the earlier incarnation, it has yet to receive a physical media release.
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Pressured by his mother to help find a caller for Laura, Tom invites Jim, an acquaintance from work, home for dinner.
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frequently referred to by Amanda, and his picture is prominently displayed in the Wingfields' living room. This
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fifty years to the day after the original telecast — a re-assembled version of the play was shown on TCM.
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for the roles that eventually became Amanda and Laura, although when the play was eventually filmed in 1950,
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was Williams' first successful play; he went on to become one of America's most highly regarded playwrights.
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The play premiered in Chicago on 26 December 1944. After a shaky start, it was championed by Chicago critics
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An old high school acquaintance of Tom and Laura. Jim was a popular athlete and actor during his days at
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Lyle Leverich, "Tom: The Unknown Tennessee Williams", W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. (April 1, 1997)
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as Jim. The 1953 version is not known to survive but recordings of the other two are in circulation.
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2014 Annual "Drama Desk Awards Nominations Announced; 'Gentleman's Guide' Earns 12 Nominations"
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learned to his horror that in 1943, in his absence, his sister had been subjected to a botched
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The Glass Menagerie, New Directions, reissued in 2011 with an Introduction by Tony Kusher,
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produced an LP version as the initial issue of its theatre series. The production starred
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In 1944, after several reworkings, while touring on the road, the play arrived at the
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as the gentleman caller. The recording is now available in the form of an audio app.
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The play is introduced to the audience by Tom, the narrator and protagonist, as a
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from July 1, 1946, until its closing on August 3, 1946. The show was directed by
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Museum of the City of New York – Theater still photos of the 1945 production of
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68th Annual Tony Awards Nominations Announced; Gentleman's Guide Leads the Pack"
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on March 31, 1945, and played there until June 29, 1946. It then moved to the
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returned to his theatrical roots, starring with his mother, Canadian actress
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The Politics of Reputation: The Critical Reception of Tennessee Williams
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November 15, 1994, to January 1, 1995, at Criterion Center Stage Right
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is also an adaptation of the play, in a contemporary Iranian setting.
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Why Expressionism? "The Glass Menagerie": A Common Core Exemplar
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Greenberg-Slovin, Naomi. "Notes from the Dramaturg". Program to
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recreated her film portrayal of Laura for a 1954 adaptation on
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on the stage." The film has never been released on home media.
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Previewed October 24, 1979, to November 21, 1979, at the
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as Amanda, was broadcast on December 8, 1966, as part of
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Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
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as Jim. This version is available on the BBC iPlayer
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The Knightly Quest: a Novella and Four Short Stories
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appears to incorporate elements of Williams' father.
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Index

The Glass Menagerie (film)

Tennessee Williams
Chicago
Memory play
St. Louis
memory play
Tennessee Williams
histrionic
Ashton Stevens
Claudia Cassidy
New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
Southern belle
Blue Mountain
Mississippi
Soldan High School
Dale Carnegie
unseen character
memory play
pleurosis

Anthony Ross
Laurette Taylor
Eddie Dowling
Julie Haydon
Broadway
Playhouse Theatre
Royale Theatre
Eddie Dowling
Margo Jones

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