Our Town, Jim Parsons and Kenny Leon
In the program for this new staging, helmed by Kenny Leon, the time and setting are marked as “Now”; hence, I assume, that opening sequence, which nods both to the diversity of New York audiences ...
I used to hate the play,” director Kenny Leon told Broadway News of Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town.” “It was because it was a ...
Whatever else Thornton Wilder’s Our Town (Barrymore Theatre, booking to Jan. 19) is, it isn’t as honeyed a classic as it is ...
Our Town,” Thornton Wilder’s enduring appraisal of small-town life in early 20th century New Hampshire, is among the most oft ...
Most great plays are about death, but Thornton Wilder’s “Our Town” is the most likely American play of the 20th century to ...
Kenny Leon, the creative force behind a new revival of “Our Town” on Broadway this fall, wasn’t always a fan of Thornton Wilder’s 1938 play. ”There was no diversity in the town,” the ...
Kenny Leon’s emotionally charged revival at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre has opened with an engaging if stylistically varied ...