Tenessee Williams: Glass Menagerie / performed by Spirit English Studio
The Glass Menagerie is a memory play by Tennessee Williams that premiered in 1944 and catapulted Williams from obscurity to fame. The play has strong autobiographical elements, featuring characters based on its author, his histrionic mother, and his mentally fragile sister.
"Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you an illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion."
The beginning of Tom's opening soliloquy.
The play is introduced to the audience by Tom, the narrator and protagonist, as a memory play based on his recollection of his mother Amanda and his sister Laura.
The first play of the Spirit Acting Studio and Motivational Theatre to be performed in English. The roles are played by students of our English-speaking group, students of civil professions, who have a passion for acting. Be one of them: https://spiritmuhely.hu/english-speaking-adult-acting-classes/
Characters:
Amanda: Anastasia Gavrylenko
Tom: Leonidas Getto
Laura: Aida Mohan
Jim: Ábel Jánosi
Director | teacher:
János Perjés
Assistant to Mr. Perjés:
Dániel Csuja
