She stepped through. Melanie followed.
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When the theater announced auditions for a local production of The Glass Menagerie—a fragile play, all possibility and memory—Melanie’s director coaxed her into auditioning for a smaller but honest role: a woman who carries her past like a shawl. Melanie was good. She was raw and real and the audience felt it; they laughed and they looked away. After the opening night, she found her mother waiting by the stage door, clutching a grocery bag like a paper bouquet. She stepped through