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During this centennial year of Tennessee Williams, Cause Celebrè (Susan Charlotte, Founding Artistic Director) is excited to present the New York Premiere of Williams’ one-act version of The Glass Menagerie entitled The Pretty Trap directed by Antony Marsellis .
Katharine Houghton portrays Amanda - a role famously played by her aunt Katharine Hepburn - a mother awaiting the arrival of her daughter's gentleman caller. This production of The Pretty Trap, directed by Antony Marsellis, marks the New York Premiere of this one-act version of the "Glass Menagerie." Cause Celebrè presented the very first public reading of this long buried Williams’ piece starring Kathleen Turner. The cast also includes: Robert Eli (Bway: Tartuffe, Saturn Returns (LCT) It's A Dry Heat ), Nisi Sturgis (Bway: The 39 Steps, ’Boardwalk Empire’) and Loren Dunn (The Foreigner, The Glass Menagerie, ’30 Rock).
The Pretty Trap will begin performances at The Acorn Theatre (410 W 42 Street) on Tuesday, August 2, through August 21, 2011. Tickets are $66.25 and can be purchased at www.Telecharge.com or by calling (212) 239-6200.
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