MICHIGAN TECH THEATRE SERIES EVENT

The play that catapulted Tennessee Williams to Broadway fame! Largely autobiographical, Tom (Williams' real name) narrates the story of his family's struggle to find their place in an ever-changing world. This intimate play examines our universal struggle with memory, the weight of dreams, and the expectations of others.

CONTENT GUIDANCE | Set in the 1930s, this award-winning family drama includes coarse and ableist language, references to smoking and other substances, mental health challenges, and adult themes.

Show Credits

The Glass Menagerie
A Play by Tennessee Williams
Directed by Nich Radcliffe

THE GLASS MENAGERIE is presented by arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc. on behalf of The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee.

Things to know

EST. RUN TIME | Approx. 2 hours, including intermission
SEATING| General Admission
PUBLIC TICKETS| Pay As You're Able ($15 Full Fee)
MICHIGAN TECH STUDENT RUSH | Reserve online or walk-up

Plan your visit with information about parking, accessibility, Pay As You're Able ticketing, and more. 

Contact the Rozsa Box Office with any questions about this event via phone at 906-487-1906, or by email at rozsa@mtu.edu. View current Box Office Hours. 

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This event is made possible by the Visual and Performing Arts Department, and its Circle of Supporters.

About the Michigan Tech Theatre Series

Michigan Tech Theatre creates live entertainment events for the Keweenaw, sharing the creative and scholarly work of students and faculty from the Department of Visual and Performing Arts. Performances range from traditional stage plays and musicals–performed in the McArdle Theatre or on the Rozsa stage–to haunted houses, interactive museum displays, and fashion shows.

Part of the the annual Rozsa Season, the Michigan Tech Art, Music, and Theatre Series are presented by the Visual and Performing Arts Department. Through these series, students from across campus, community members, and faculty create art that connects us to the world. With majors in audio production and technology, sound design, theatre and entertainment technology, and nine minors, the department fosters creativity, self-motivation, and the development of practical and artistic skills. Everyone is welcome, and there's something for everyone.