With in-person theatre still a rarity for the time being, many companies and performers from Broadway and beyond are showcasing their work online. Below are performances you can watch this W…
Fans have a chance to view even more of the legendary illustrator's work in the new online exhibition, "It Goes So Fast: Our Town by Hirschfeld."
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The new virtual exhibition It Goes So Fast: Our Town by Hirschfeld is now open. Guest-curated by Howard Sherman, author of the book, Another Day's Begun: Thornton Wilder's Our Town in the 21…
A celebration of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize winning play and Howard Sherman's new book On March 11, 2021 at 6:30pm PT, Pasadena Playhouse presents the live streaming of Another Day's B…
"Following his enlistment in the military in World War II, only ten days before he would age out of eligibility for active service, Wilder reported for training in Miami, Florida, on June 27…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 8:06pm on February 19, 2021☆⚑
"Another Day's Begun," a new book on the contemporary importance of Thornton Wilder's "Our Town" mentions some major productions of the play that happened in Connecticut. The state was also …
Howard Sherman, author of a new book about the play: "It's a play that people think they know. People want to paint it as this old-fashioned love letter to the past. And that's not what it i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00am on February 15, 2021☆⚑
Howard Sherman is a writer, arts administrator, and former executive of the American Theatre Wing. His recently published book, Another Day's Begun: Thornton Wilder's OUR TOWN in the 21st Ce…
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to writer Howard Sherman about his new book, "Another Day's Begun: Thornton Wilder's Our Town in the 21st Century," which interviews participants from an array of pr…
The author of a new book about Our Town on his evolving relationship with the work---Sometimes you fall in love with a play at first sight. With others, it takes a few viewings. For Howard S…
Hal Holbrook, who died Monday at the age of 95, particularly endeared himself to Connecticut through his impression of Hartford icon Mark Twain and his performances as The Stage Manager in l…
With the country splintered, its institutions shaken, a book documenting a classic American play affirming shared life experiences and bedrock values seems especially timely. Published Jan.Ã…
"Another Day's Begun," an oral history by Howard Sherman, features more than 100 actors and directors involved in productions of the classic Thornton Wilder play.
The Pulitzer-winning drama, set in the small town of Grover's Corners, has a beating heart that will resonate through the years
It is frequently called the quintessential American play, but …
(Laura Collin-Hughes's article appeared in The New York Times, 1/6; via Pam Green. In a Broadway production of "Our Town," Helen Hunt, right, played Emily Webb with Jason Gedrick, left, …
There's a line in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Our Town by Thornton Wilder that says, "Does anyone ever realise life while they live it … every, every minute?" It's a powerful question, and …
