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CD Release: The Long Christmas Dinner Opera
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Bridge Records released a two cd-set of Thornton Wilder's/Paul Hindemith's opera The Long Christmas Dinner.
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Tom Perrotta and the Brutal Power of Ordinary Details
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Author Tom Perrotta, co-creator of an HBO drama, discusses how Wilder's classic American play has informed his own writing, The Leftovers in particular.
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Join us for the Second International Thornton Wilder Conference
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Playwright Paula Vogel, Tony Nominee Maria Dizzia, and experts from three continents gather for this exciting three-day event. Excerpts will be read from A newly discovered Wilder play.
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Pullman Car Hiawatha: From University to Mexico City
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From Mexico's National Public University to Mexico City’s Sergio Magaña Theater, this production has had an incredible journey.
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Paula Vogel to Receive Wilder Prize
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Renowned playwright Paula Vogel will be awarded the Thornton Wilder Prize at the Second International Thornton Wilder conference on June 13, 2015, at Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Mental Health Workers and the Impact of Our Town
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By day they are crisis workers, case managers, social workers, registered nurses, psychiatric technicians, therapists, and administrators.
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Conference Hub Now Online
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Information related to the Second International Thornton Wilder Conference is now conveniently collected in one location!
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Emergency Service Raises Funds with Wilder
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As reported by Dan Clark of the Idaho Statesman, Thornton Wilder's 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Our Town is coming to Norristown, Pennsylvania to help a good cause.
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