Jim Parsons Leads A Thornton Wilder Classic Unstuck In Time
‘Our Town' Broadway Review: Jim Parsons Leads A Thornton Wilder Classic Unstuck In Time
With so much turmoil in the world, it’s at least a little comforting that things haven’t changed much in Grover’s Corners, the place that gives Our Town, Thornton Wilder’s beloved 1938 report from Smalltown USA,
‘Our Town’ review: Bland Broadway revival starring Jim Parsons and Katie Holmes doesn’t hit home
Director Kenny Leon’s staging of “Our Town” is among the most uninvolving and anemic our critic has ever seen.
Review: This ‘Our Town’ Broadway revival opens Thornton Wilder’s story up to everyone
One of director Kenny Leon’s distinctive gifts is his ability to take a canonical American play and make it feel like it was written about all Americans.
‘Our Town’ Review: Thornton Wilder, Back on Broadway
The new production of the canonical American play, directed by Kenny Leon, sees the classic through through a contemporary lens.
‘Our Town’ Broadway Review: Jim Parsons and Katie Holmes Walk Different Paths
The fifth Broadway revival of Thornton Wilder’s classic “Our Town” opened Thursday, and outside the Barrymore Theatre, the show’s producers have very wisely posted rave blurbs about the play. What makes these very upbeat words different from the usual huzzahs delivered by critics is that they come from two famous playwrights.
Review: An ‘Our Town’ for All of Us, Starring Jim Parsons
Jim Parsons as the Stage Manager in the Broadway revival of “Our Town,” at the Ethel Barrymore Theater in Manhattan.Credit...Sara Krulwich/The New York Times Supported by By Jesse Green The first act of “Our Town” takes place in Grover’s Corners on May 7,
Katie Holmes and Jim Parsons lead an ‘Our Town’ aimed at swing states
Director Kenny Leon’s “Our Town” revival on Broadway, starring Katie Holmes and Jim Parsons, presents an inclusive vision of who’s considered ordinary in America.
‘Our Town' Review: Jim Parsons and Katie Holmes Charm in Reimagining of the Broadway Classic
It takes a great deal of work to make the ordinary enticing, but that’s precisely what director Kenny Leon does in his production of Thornton Wilder’s 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning “Our Town.” Set in the fictional town of Grover’s Corners,
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Whatever else Thornton Wilder’s Our Town (Barrymore Theatre, booking to Jan. 19, 2025) is, it isn’t as honeyed a classic as ...
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