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The Glass Menagerie [2] 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.
"The Catastrophe of Success" is an essay by Tennessee Williams about art and the artist's role in society. It is often included in paper editions of The Glass Menagerie. [1]A version of this essay first appeared in The New York Times, [1] November 30, 1947, four days before the opening of A Streetcar Named Desire (previously titled "The Poker Night").
“Portrait of a Girl in Glass” is a work of short fiction by Tennessee Williams, first appearing in the collection One Arm and Other Stories published in 1948 by New Directions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The story is widely cited as a literary and autobiographical portrait from which Tennessee Williams developed his first successful stage play, The Glass ...
"On a Streetcar Named Success" is an essay by Tennessee Williams about the corrupting impact of fame on the artist. [1] The essay first appeared in The New York Times on November 30, 1947, four days before the premiere of A Streetcar Named Desire.
The Glass Menagerie is a 1950 American drama film directed by Irving Rapper. The screenplay by Tennessee Williams and Peter Berneis is based on the 1944 Williams play of the same title . It was the first of his plays to be adapted for the screen.
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In his production notes, Williams says, "Being a 'memory play', The Glass Menagerie can be presented with unusual freedom of convention." [ 1 ] In a widening of the definition, it has been argued that Harold Pinter 's plays Old Times , No Man's Land and Betrayal are memory plays, where "memory becomes a weapon".
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