Our Town
– Our Town is a three-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder. It is a character story about a..
Our Town is a three-act play by American playwright Thornton Wilder. It is a character story about an average town's citizens in the early twentieth century as depicted through their everyday lives. Using metatheatrical devices, Wilder sets the play in a 1930s theater. He uses the actions of the Stage Manager to create the town of Grover's Corners for the audience. Scenes from its history between the years of 1901 and 1913 play out.
24 May 2003
English
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James Naughton
Thornton Wilder
Jayne Atkinson, Wendy Barrie-Wilson, Reathel Bean, John Braden
Thornton Wilder's classic play on Grover's Corners, a fictional small town and its story taking place between 1901 and 1913, dealing with themes as life, death and the everyday routine of its many residents, all followed and detailed by the Stage Manager.
Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Another 5 nominations.