The Glass Menagerie Character's chart


  1. Tom: He is Laura’s younger brother, son of Amanda. He works in a warehouse to support the family because his dad flees away, so he has to cares about it. He likes to see movies, drinks alcohol, dreams to be a poet, and he also smokes.
  2. Amanda: She is the mother of the two children. She is popular, attractive and charming to the boys in the blue mountains. She wants Tom to work in the warehouse because then he can support the entire family. She also wants Laura to marry a boy. She likes her two children and wants them to be good.
  3. Laura: She is 2 years older than Tom, she lives in the house. She is terribly shy, and she used to study typing in the business school, but then, she gets out of it and walks to places. She likes to collect glass and music records and views them as precious gifts. She is also crippled.
  4. O’Connor -  An old acquaintance of Tom. He is a shipping clerk at the shoe warehouse in which Tom works.
  5. Mr. Wingfield -  Amanda’s husband and Laura and Tom’s father. He abandoned his family years before the play and never shows up.

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