Dates and times

Wed, Apr 29 - 7:30pm
Thu, Apr 30 - 7:30pm
Fri, May 1 - 7:30pm
Sat, May 2 - 2:00pm
Sat, May 2 - 7:30pm
Sun, May 3 - 2:00pm

Venue

The PumpHouse Theatre

Prices

Adult $32.00
Friends of The PumpHouse $26.00
Senior (65+) $28.00
Student $28.00
Equity Member $26.00
Group 6+ $26.00
Group 20+ $24.00
Foolish Wit Whānau $25.00

Additional fees

Booking Fee $6.00 per booking
Card Processing Fee 2.5%

How to get tickets

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About

The Glass Menagerie is an intimate and quietly devastating portrait of a family living with hope, frustration, and unspoken longing. Tom looks back on life with his fragile sister Laura and his fiercely determined mother, Amanda. As memory softens and distorts the past, moments of tenderness sit alongside regret and disappointment, creating a world that feels deeply personal while still being instantly recognisable.

A landmark work of twentieth-century theatre, The Glass Menagerie established Tennessee Williams as one of the great voices of twentieth-century theatre. It won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play and marked the beginning of an extraordinary career that would go on to shape modern drama.

Frequently cited as one of the most important American plays ever written, The Glass Menagerie is studied, revived, and reinterpreted not because it is a classic, but because it continues to speak with honesty and compassion about ordinary lives under quiet strain.

SHOW INFORMATION

Runtime
2 hours 15 mins with an interval

Age Recommendation
Suitable for ages 12+

Advisory

Click to read show-specific content warnings
Dry Ice, Haze/Smoke Machine. It’s a bit heavy going, and there is some shouting.


Presented By

Foolish Wit is an independent, community focused theatre company established in 2015. We strive for excellence in producing and presenting theatre that showcases works by new and established playwrights.