Our Town Legacy Film
On February 4th the Society joined the Wilder Family at Ford’s Theatre for a special 75th anniversary Our Town event.
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Rocco Landesman
Yesterday’s 75th Anniversary event for Our Town at Ford’s Theatre included the presentation of the Thornton Wilder Prize to former National Endowment of the Arts chairman Rocco Landesman.
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Our Town 75 Anniversary Logo
Join us for the 75th anniversary of Our Town at the historic Ford's Theatre at 7:00 p.m. EST on Monday February 4th.
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American Literature Association Logo
The last day to submit proposals for a panel on “Thornton Wilder and the Theater of Engagement” has been extended until January 25, 2013.
Update: We are no longer taking proposals. The cut off date was January 25, 2013. Thanks to all those who contributed their work.
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Intertextuality in American Drama Cover
Intertextuality in American Drama, a publication from McFarland, features new essays on such diverse writers as Eugene O’Neill, Susan Glaspell, Arthur Miller, Maurine Dallas Watkins, Sophie Treadwell, Washington Irving, and Thornton Wilder.
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Theophilus North Harper Col Cover
For the second part of our scholarly article additions, Matthew Angelo has provided a plot summary and critical analysis for Wilder's final novel, Theophilus North.
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Tom Miller
Tom Miller will present Thornton Wilder in Arizona, a lecture on Wilder's respite in Arizona, at the Sierra Vista Public Library, on December 4.
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The Ides of March Cover
Thanks to contributors Thomas Buck and Stephen Rojcewicz, plot summaries and critical analyses are now available for Wilder's The Alcestiad and The Ides of March.
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