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Our Town **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons October 27, 2024: At the very beginning of Thornton Wilder's 1938 play, Our Town, the Stage Manager, who narrates, tells us, "The name of the town is Grover's Corners, New Hampshire " just across the Massachusetts line: latitude 42 degrees 40 minutes; longitude 70 degrees 37 minutes. The First Act shows a day in our town. The day is May 7, 1901. The time is just before dawn." This kind of s…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:09PM on October 25, 2024

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