Reviews

The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams

hjb_128's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Ableism, and Misogyny

Moderate: Emotional abuse

Minor: Alcohol, Alcoholism, and Abandonment

ohclaire's review against another edition

3.0

I liked the dialogue and the prose setting description. maybe I'd like it better if I saw it performed? cw for racial slurs for no reason in the first scene.

casspro's review against another edition

3.0

A necessary read for the theatrical canon. A bit too over-emphasized for my liking, but still a mile marker for dramatic literature.

tel5's review against another edition

sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

aamnaua's review

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No

5.0

wanderingmole's review against another edition

3.0

A very sad play. Overwhelmingly sad.

pinkmilkd's review against another edition

emotional inspiring fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

mollyspraguerice's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Excuse me while I sob over blue roses

mges's review against another edition

emotional reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

sarah_the_mad_scientist's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0