SWEET BIRD OF TRUTH The Gentleman Caller was the original name for a breakthrough "memory play" that, opening at Chicago's Civic Theatre in late 1944, made Tom "Tennessee" Williams famous at 33. It was, of course, The Glass Menagerie, his most personal labor of love. That character — “James O'Connor" — represented the mysterious stranger who, like […]
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:56PM on April 4, 2018