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The deadline to submit proposals for the Society's 2014 American Literature Association Conference panel has been extended until January 25, 2013.

Update: We are no longer taking proposals. The cut off date was January 25, 2014. Thanks to those who contributed their work.
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In May 2014, The Thornton Wilder Society will once again take part in the American Literature Association Conference.

Update: We are no longer taking proposals. The cut off date was January 25, 2014. Thanks to those who contributed their work.
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Our Planet Japan Society 2013
Within the halls of the Japan Society’s landmarked building in New York comes a new experience inspired by Wilder’s Pulitzer prize-winning play Our Town.
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The 2013 issue of The Thornton Wilder Society Newsletter is now shipping!
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The essays in Thornton Wilder: New Perspectives constitute a comprehensive critical reassessment at a time of renewed interest in the writer.
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Sally Struthers as Dolly
Hello, Dolly!, the musical based on Thornton Wilder’s 1955 farce, The Matchmaker, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2014.
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The Matchmaker Ford's Theatre Playbill
Plot summaries and critical analyses for Wilder’s full-length plays are now complete with the addition of The Matchmaker.
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Joining our talented group of contributing writers, Eric Specian has composed a plot summary and critical analysis for Wilder's one-act play The Long Christmas Dinner.
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