New Kensington

Cast selected for 'The Glass Menagerie' at New Kensington campus

The cast is set for the stage production "The Glass Menagerie" at Penn State New Kensington. The three shows, performed by the Drama Club, are set for 8 p.m. Nov. 29 and 30, and Dec. 1, in the Forum Theatre. Bill Mitas, instructor in Theatre Arts at the campus, is directing the fall production for the fifth year. Danielle Dortenzo was tapped for the lead role as Amanda Wingfield. Chris Capo was chosen for the role of Tom Wingfield, Amanda’s son. Kylee Danko is Laura Wingfield, the daughter, and Nathan Vasquez is Jim O’Connor, the gentleman caller. The play was written by Tennessee Williams and is considered by many to be autobiographical. The story revolves around the lives of a domineering mother, an extroverted son and introverted daughter. Tickets are $8 for adults and $5 for students. For more information, call 724-334-6032.

 

Last Updated October 17, 2012

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