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Review: Our Town by Charles Isherwood
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Charles Isherwood of The New York Times reviews the production of Our Town recently opened at the Barrow Street Theater.
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Wilder in the Twenty-First Century Conference Overview
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The First International Thornton Wilder Conference at The College of New Jersey has come and gone with great success but for those interested in learning about the panels, papers, and presenters, read on for a detailed schedule of events as well as brief biographies of conference participants.
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Interview with David Hammond
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The following is Lincoln Konkle’s complete July 11 interview of David Hammond on his 2007 production of Thornton Wilder’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House.
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The Genius of Grover’s Corners
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With the release of Wilder’s Collected Plays & Writings on Theater by the Library of America, Jeremy McCarter of The New York Times examines Thornton Wilder and his works in his article, The Genius of Grover’s Corners.
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Review: A Young Man’s Travels on Thornton Wilder Turf
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Anita Gates of The New York Times shares her thoughts of the Theophilus North production, adapted by Matthew Burnett from Thornton Wilder’s novel, and currently running at the Clurman Theatre in New York.
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Carol Channing and Tovah Feldshuh: Differing Views on Dolly
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In a double interview, Jesse Green of The New York Times spoke to the first and latest actresses to portray the titular character of Hello Dolly!, the production adapted from Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker.
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Review: Voices Raised in Song at Grover’s Corners
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Anne Midgette of The New York Times reviews the new Our Town opera, which premiered last Friday at the Indiana University Opera Theater.
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Ned Rorem’s Our Town Opera Premieres at Indiana University
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Ben Mattison of Playbill Arts reports on Our Town, a new opera by Ned Rorem based on the classic play by Thornton Wilder.
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