With so much turmoil in the world, it’s at least a little comforting that things haven’t changed much in Grover’s Corners, the place that gives Our Town, Thornton Wilder’s beloved 1938 report from ...
Students from Fullerton schools are getting an unconventional, albeit entertaining history lesson at a local landmark that itself is at the center of the city’s history. The Muckenthaler Cultural ...
“The Song Makes A Space” was the title and thesis of a fascinating speech once given by the late, great musical theater composer Michael Friedman (“Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,” “The Fortress of ...
The fifth Broadway revival of Thornton Wilder’s classic “Our Town” opened Thursday, and outside the Barrymore Theatre, the show’s producers have very wisely posted rave blurbs about the play. What ...
Three shows well known to theater audiences have undergone radical Broadway makeovers this fall at the hands of directors who recognize that plays and musicals must be in dialogue with their times.
Sometimes — very rarely — a director does something so striking with a play that interpretation seems to fuse with bone structure, and it’s damnably hard to clear the board for future explorations.