5/13/2023 0 Comments 1938 play by thornton wilder![]() ![]() The whole town knows, and while most look the other way, the doctor’s wife is concerned and talks to her husband about it. Women gossiping after choir practice let the audience know that the church organist and choirmaster is an alcoholic. ![]() Characters such as Professor Willard and Editor Webb share with the audience details about the town’s history and demographics. The play starts with Act 1: Daily Life, with the “Stage Manager” introducing Grover’s Corners, the people who live there, and their everyday lives. Set in the fictional small town of Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire between 1901-1913, this play is about themes that affect every human being - life, love and marriage, and death. ![]() Considered by some to be the greatest American play ever written, Our Town is a three-act play by Thornton Wilder first published in 1938. ![]()
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