The Glass Menagerie is a play that takes place in St. Louis, Missouri. The main characters in this play are Laura Wingfield, Tom Wingfield, Amanda Wingfield, which is Tom and Laura’s mother, and Jim O’Conner, which is Laura’s gentlemen caller. This play is centered on Laura’s glass menagerie collection. A glass menagerie is a collection of animals that are kept to be trained or exhibited. Laura’s glass menagerie is an escape to her own little world. One character that changes from the beginning to the end of The Glass Menagerie would be Tom’s older sister Laura Wingfield. Laura is very self-conscious and does not expect to get any gentlemen callers (Williams, P. 7). Amanda tries to convince Laura that gentlemen callers will come when you
