Blog — Thornton Wilder

Jason Robert Brown Reflects on The Eighth Day

UncategorizedRosey StrubNovember 17, 2018

Playlet - IN PRAISE OF GUYNEMER

UncategorizedThe Wilder FamilyNovember 10, 2018

AT THE NETHERMOST PIERS OF HISTORY: World War I, A View from the Ranks, For Jules Deschamps

UncategorizedRyan PointerNovember 10, 2018

Bonnie Georgette Hamlett | The Wilder-Proust Questionnaire

Drama, The Skin of Our Teeth, Wilder's WordsRosey StrubJuly 5, 2018

Professor Christopher Benfey | The Wilder-Proust Questionnaire

Criticism, Drama, Events, Wilder's WordsRosey StrubJune 26, 2018

Monika Lehman, Beinecke Library | The Wilder-Proust Questionnaire

Newsroom, Our Town, The Skin of Our TeethRosey StrubJune 19, 2018

David Greenspan: The Wilder-Proust Questionnaire

Drama, Our Town, The Matchmaker, UncategorizedRosey StrubJune 12, 2018

Thornton Wilder's Honorary Doctorate from University of New Hampshire

Newsroom, Wilder's WordsRosey StrubJune 7, 2018

Leslie Odom, Jr. | On Playing George in Our Town

Featured, Our TownRosey StrubMay 31, 2018

We mourn the loss of our dear friend, J.D. McClatchy

News, NewsroomRyan PointerApril 12, 2018

Review: 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey' is beautifully scripted at N.J. premiere

'The Bridge of San Luis Rey,' adapted from the 1927 Thornton Wilder novel, at Two River Theater Company in New Jersey.

Criticism, Full-Length Plays, Newsroom, ProductionsThe Wilder FamilyMarch 3, 2018

This Play Is Called Our Town: 80 Years in Grover’s Corners

SDC Journal asked director Kate Powers to speak with several directors who have worked on the play,

Events, Featured, Full-Length Plays, Our Town, Our Town ProductionsRosey StrubJanuary 21, 2018

Found Footage of Thornton Wilder - Lilli Palmer interviews Thornton Wilder in 1952

Newsroom, Sights and Sounds, Wilder's WordsRyan PointerDecember 29, 2017

Lope, Pinedo, Some Child Actors, and a Lion

Drama, Featured, Wilder's WordsRosey StrubDecember 28, 2017

Chasing Wilder in Chicago

Events, Newsroom, Novel SpotlightThe Wilder FamilyNovember 13, 2017

Inspired by Wilder's One-Acts: A Livestream Conversation

The Wilder Family and Samuel French present a conversation with Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Paula Vogel, director Laurie McCants and actress Linda Powell about the influence of Thornton Wilder’s one-acts on their work.

Events, Featured, NewsroomThe Wilder FamilyOctober 11, 2017

A Terrorized British City Turns to an All-American Play for Healing

Featured, News, Our Town, ProductionsRyan PointerSeptember 29, 2017

The Victim, Not the Murderer, is Guilty by Thornton Wilder

Featured, Wilder's WordsThe Wilder FamilySeptember 11, 2017

The Skin Of Our Teeth in the Event of an Air Raid

Drama, The Skin of Our TeethRosey StrubAugust 23, 2017

Matchmaker to Dolly: The surprising history behind a show business classic

Bette Midler is extending a complex theatrical legacy that stretches back more than 175 years—one in which twentieth–century American playwright Thornton Wilder is the pivotal figure.

Drama, Featured, Full-Length Plays, Productions, The Matchmaker, UncategorizedThe Wilder FamilyJuly 21, 2017