What does it take to write, create or star in a Broadway play? Hard work, talent, luck—all backed up by a good education. You have to supply the first three yourself, but PlaybillEDU™ can help you find the fourth.
Here is a rundown on where the cast and production team of The Glass Menagerie, opening March 9 at the Belasco Theatre, pursued their college studies. Visit PlaybillEDU.com to learn how you can follow in their footsteps. Individual school listings on the site are linked below.
Cast List:
Sally Field (Amanda Wingfield): did not attend college
Joe Mantello (Tom Wingfield): University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Madison Ferris (Laura Wingfield): Muhlenberg College
Finn Wittrock (Jim O’Connor): The Juilliard School
Kathryn Meisle (Understudy): Smith College & University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tom Nicolai (Understudy): New York University
Carey Cox (Understudy): University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill & Santa Fe University of Art & Design
Production Credits:
Sam Gold (Director): Cornell University & The Juilliard School
Andrew Lieberman (Scenic Design): Lewis and Clark College & University of Washington
Wojciech Dziedzic (Costume Design): Gerrit Rietveld Academy & Central St. Martins
Andrew Silverman (Lighting Design): University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Bray Poor (Sound Design): Yale University
Ashley Brooke Monroe (Assistant Director): University of Oklahoma
Lisa Buxbaum (Stage Manager): New York University
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