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Analysis Of Our Town By Thornton Wilder

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"Our Town," the 1938 Pulitzer Prize winning play written by Thornton Wilder has been given a modern twist by the Wallace State Theater Department. The play takes place in an idyllic little town called Grover's Corners, New Hampshire. The cast of characters is angelic and wholesome in spite of the deviant choir director, Simon Stimson. Although the Wallace State version stayed true to the original verbiage, and sparse scenery; the modern costumes that were worn by the cast and music choice made an otherwise lovely play lose a touch of its luster. The original play incorporated a minimalist theme so the audience could envision any small town, perhaps even the one in which they grew up. I could feel the familiarity of my own hometown
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