Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize–winning play brings to life the fate and foibles of the celebrated Antrobus family—a bold and brassy embodiment of Wilder's vision of the American people. This eloquent comedy serves up an allegorical tale of one...
“It’s a little play with all the big subjects in it,” wrote Thornton Wilder in a 1937 letter to Gertrude Stein about what has become his most renowned and frequently performed work. Set at the turn of the 20th century, Our Town reveals the ord...