![]() Louis’ new production of “The Glass Menagerie,” with a stage assembled in its parking lot and the set as “an organic extension of the back of the building,” in the words of festival director Carrie Houk. And now the building’s grounds will host the Tennessee Williams Festival St. But 4633 Westminster Place remains a residential building, one that now holds a number of Airbnb units that draw on Williams’ fame. The apartment building on Enright no longer exists. Williams took details from both apartments in envisioning the home of the Wingfield family in “The Glass Menagerie,” describing their apartment building in the play as “one of those vast hive-like conglomerations of living-units that flower as warty growths in overcrowded urban centers of lower middle-class population.” Louis with his family, living on Westminster Place in the city’s Central West End neighborhood for four years before moving to Enright Avenue in University City. Louis apartment building that helped inspire it.Īs a boy, Williams (then known as Tom) moved to St. 19, it opens in a place like no other: on the grounds of the St. ![]() Tennessee Williams’ beloved “memory play,” “The Glass Menagerie,” has been performed all over the world. ![]()
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