num_pages: 118
description: Our Town was first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of life in the town of Grover's Corners, an allegorical representation of all life, has become a classic. It is Thornton Wilder's most renowned and most frequently performed play.
language: English
title: Our Town: A Play in Three Acts
titlecomplete: Our Town: A Play in Three Acts
characters: Mrs. Julia Gibbs, Si Crowell, Sam Craig, Mrs. Myrtle Webb, Professor Willard, Howie Newsome, Joe Crowell, Jr., Constable Warren, Stage Manager, Three Baseball Players, Dr. Frank F. Gibbs, Man in the Auditorium, Joe Stoddard, George Gibbs, Rebecca Gibbs, Wally Webb, Emily Webb, Mr. Charles Webb, Simon Stimson, Woman in the Balcony, Lady in the Box, Mrs. Louella Soames
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Drama, School, Literature, Read For School, Classics, High School, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 51906
places: Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, New Hampshire
awards: awardedAt: -1009814400000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Drama, awardedAt: -1009814400000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best American Play
publisher: Samuel French Inc Plays