Cherry Jones Talks ‘The Glass Menagerie’
ANDY DRACHENBERG: Why is The Glass Menagerie a project that you wanted to work on? CHERRY JONES: John Tiffany had this idea that I should play Amanda Wingfield. He is so charming and so gifted that I thought, I’ll at least do a reading for him. When I did the reading for him, I thought these are some […]
Zachary Quinto Talks ‘The Glass Menagerie,’ and Working with a Theatrical Magician
ANDY DRACHENBERG: In your eyes, what is this story of The Glass Menagerie? ZACHARY QUINTO:Essentially I feel like the story is obviously of a family and the ways in which each of the members are struggling to find some sense of hope and some sense of self in the face of a lot of adversity. Taking […]
Director John Tiffany Talks ‘The Glass Menagerie’
ANDY DRACHENBERG: Why is The Glass Menagerie a project that you wanted to work on? JOHN TIFFANY: The Glass Menagerie is probably my favorite play. Ever since I first read it at Glasgow University back in the 1990’s, it’s connected quite deeply with me. The story itself is fueled by such guilt, passion and power from Tennessee Williams […]
Brian J. Smith Talks ‘The Glass Menagerie,’ Plastic Theatre and Tennessee Williams
ANDY DRACHENBERG: What is The Glass Menagerie about in your eyes? BRIAN J. SMITH: In my eyes, The Glass Menagerie is a call for compassion. If Tennessee Williams had a genius for anything as a writer, I think it would be his endless fund of compassion for the most unexpected people. I think that Williams had a real […]
Celia Keenan-Bolger Talks ‘The Glass Menagerie’
ANDY DRACHENBERG: What is The Glass Menagerie about in your eyes? CELIA KEENAN-BOLGER: I think The Glass Menagerie is a story about a family trying to survive, and all of the different dynamics and the power structure that exists in the family. I think I read The Glass Menagerie in high school and I think I came to it at the wrong […]