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Show little theatre dedicated at glass menagerie production The first audience to assemble in the Little Theatre witnesses The Glass Menagerie. The whole, wide universe is there, just for me! The $741,000 Little Theatre, in the Weber State College Fine Arts Center was dedicated February 3. The dedication preceded a special preopening performance of The Glass Menagerie. The new Weber State College Little Theatre is considered one of the finest facilities of its kind on any college or university campus in the state or region. Every seat in the Little Theatre is oriented toward the stage center and comfortably spaced. The theatre is designed to focus interest on whatever is taking place on the stage without any distractions of decor or unusual architectural arrangements. Tennessee Williams', The Glass Menagerie has become an outstanding representative of the American theatre. The play itself is auto-biographical, being a memory in dream form of Williams' youth, his sister Rose, and their St. Louis tenament apartment. The Cast Tom Winfield ................Jerry Wind Amanda Wingfiek ...Deanna Martin Laura Wingfield ........Gloria Barton Jim O'Connor..............Allen Meyer Director..........................Kent Nelson Tom Wingfield comes home late, intoxicated, and asks his sister, Laura, for a key. Mother explains to daughter the dangers of being a shy, retiring woman. |