The Glass Menagerie and The Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis
The Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis is doing something unique with their performance of The Glass Menagerie this season. It is being performed in the backyard of the six-family flat where Tennessee Williams lived and that Inspired Williams’ award-winning play. Carrie Houk, Executive Artistic Director of the Tennessee Williams Festival St. Louis provides a background of what inspired this once-in-a-lifetime experience and what is in store for the remainder of the festival. For tickets go to MetroTix.
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Carrie Houk
Executive Artistic Director
Carrie Houk has spent her professional life as an actor, casting director, producer and teaching artist. Educated at HB Studio in NYC and the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University, she began her acting career at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and from there worked in NYC, LA and Chicago. She has cast over thirty films, numerous television shows and countless national commercials and has worked with directors Steven Soderbergh, Robert Altman, Alexander Payne, Howard Franklin, among others. She started her casting career in Chicago thirty five years ago and from there settled back in St. Louis to raise her daughter.
She has produced two films and the critically acclaimed production of Tennessee Williams’s “Stairs to the Roof” directed by Fred Abrahamse. As an adjunct professor of casting and acting at Webster University, Houk has also taught at Washington University and Columbia College Chicago.
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