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Alexandra Trow ’09 made me cry like a baby, and I don’t care who knows it. As Alma Winemiller in the Dramat’s production of Tennesse Williams’ “Summer and Smoke” at the University Theater, she is an artist of grief and tension who not only steals every scene she is in but also haunts those in which she is absent. Her every word throbs with such sincere melancholy and sacred sentimentality that you’ll cry, too.
The play is set in Glorious Hill, a sleepy, mid-century southern town. Alma, a minister’s daughter who is all-too-conscious of the fact that she is on the cusp of being too...
